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Ecosystem Services for Remediation

Revegetation is a critical component of industrial and government projects, such as infrastructure construction, contaminated site remediation, recreational area development and ecosystem restoration.

Leadership

Learn more about SRC's Board of Directors and Executive Team, including SRC's CEO and President, Mike Crabtree.

Environmental Radiological Surveys

Many current and historical industrial sites contain waste storage, spills, tailings and mining activity, which can pose radiological risks long after decommissioning if they aren’t managed or...

Events: Connect and learn with our experts

Our experts are presenting at a variety of in-person and online events over the next couple months, with topics across our strategic sectors of mining, energy, environment and ag/biotech.

Are High Levels of Radon Lurking in Your Basement?

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The Canadian Lung Association says that radon gas is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in Canada. So, what is radon and how do you know if you are being exposed to it?

Dense Media Separation Services

SRC's Dense Media Separation (DMS) Bulk Sample Plant is one of the only continuous testing DMS facilities in Canada and is capable of processing a wide variety of commodities.

Careers

We have a diverse workforce made up of engineers, scientists, technologists and professionals, and we’re always on the look out for the next great hire. SRC is a Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission...

Methamphetamine Residue Testing

SRC offers methamphetamine residue wipe analysis for housing remediation. During the methamphetamine production and smoking process, toxic substances are created and can contaminate the house and its furnishings.

Preconcentration in Mineral Processing: Spotlight on Ore Sorting and Dense Media Separation

Preconcentration offers a proven way to remove waste early, lowering energy use, water demand and processing costs in later stages. Learn more about the importance of selecting the most effective technologies.

Project CLEANS: Recap of Remediation, Monitoring and Community Engagement in 2025

The 2025 field season kept SRC’s Project CLEANS team busy with engaging meetings with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, ongoing remediation efforts and the continued monitoring of recovering ecosystems across these sites in the Athabasca Basin.

The Little Lungs Project: Testing Saskatchewan Homes for Radon

As the second leading cause of lung cancer, the presence of radon in a home poses a safety issue that can be readily dealt with in many cases. As many people have not even heard of radon, the challenge lies in building awareness about the importance of testing among the general public.