Our sectors
Agriculture
The Saskatoon Region is home to a prominent agriculture sector, renowned for its leadership in food production, protein innovation, and genomic research. With extensive farmland and significant global exports, the Region plays a crucial role in global food security and offers prime opportunities for investment and economic development.
Mining
A global leader in potash mining, home to premier companies like Nutrien, BHP Canada, and Cameco, as well as five large-scale potash mines. With significant production of uranium, helium, and lithium, the region is pivotal in advancing a food-secure, clean energy, and low-carbon economy, making it an attractive investment destination.
Manufacturing
As a manufacturing innovation hub, the Saskatoon Region drives advancements in agriculture, mining, food development, life sciences, and biotechnology. This dynamic and growing sector offers exceptional opportunities for economic development and technological advancement.
Life Sciences & Biotechnology
A burgeoning leader in life sciences and biotechnology, boasting advanced facilities, over 700 researchers, and leading initiatives in canola breeding, wheat genomics, food security, and vaccine development. This dynamic hub is an ideal destination for investment and economic growth.
Technology
The Saskatoon Region’s technology sector is renowned for its collaborative community, fostering innovative tech in agriculture, bio, mining, health and ICT. With success stories like 7Shifts and $210 million in venture capital investment in 2022, the region is poised to triple its tech growth by 2030.
Industries that drive our Region forward
Saskatoon is home to the natural resources that feed, fuel and fertilize the world, as well as the innovations that surround these industries
Our partners
Together, we can unlock our full potential and foster meaningful growth in the Saskatoon Region economy. Our partner program highlights the numerous benefits and opportunities available to those who become part of our esteemed community.