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Meet Our Experts: Philip Rees, Chief Security Officer and Facilities Manager

While the latest technologies are the foundation of any security unit, successful operations also require a robust security culture. Safety and security are interconnected—a secure workplace ensures staff safety and keeps operations running smoothly. Learn how SRC is developing a culture of security as it grows.

Stirring Things Up: SRC Advances Metal Smelting Technology

SRC is reinventing the traditional method of mixing and manufacturing metals with innovative advancements in metal smelting technology — an integral part of SRC’s minerals-to-metals Rare Earth Processing Facility.

Annual Report 2011-12

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CRS Stoon Annual Summary - 2012

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Record-Breaking Temperatures and Plenty of Precipitation the Story for Central Sask. in 2025

Central Saskatchewan’s weather in 2025 was a bit of a rollercoaster, with wide temperature swings and record precipitation recorded at SRC’s Climate Reference Stations in Saskatoon and at the Conservation Learning Centre near Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

Case Study: Complex remediation work starts with project management

SRC's Community of Practice was a vital resource during the Lorado Remediation Project, providing resources and expertise to the project team. Find out the two important roles project management and cross-divisional support played in the successful remediation of the Lorado Mill Site.

From Metal Production to Microreactors: Celebrating 2024’s Successes at SRC

SRC’s 77th year in operation as a research and technology organization saw a great many achievements that are worthy of a second look. From our production of rare earth metals to our microreactor research, from our lithium processing upgrades to our sensor-based ore sorting services and even our first ever Tech Expo event, join us as we revisit just a few of 2024’s major announcements and achievements at SRC!

SLOWPOKE-2

SLOWPOKE-2 was a nuclear research reactor housed at SRC Environmental Analytical Laboratories. It is used as an analytical tool for doing neutron activation analysis.

Process Development

Our process engineering expertise and valuable processing technologies are available to a wide range of industries for commercial application.

Instruction Sheet: DNA Experiment

What does your DNA look like? Try this easy experiment at home to see it.

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Saskatchewan Research Council and North West College Collaborate on New Plastic Welding Pilot Program

Today the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) and North West College announce a new, innovative plastic welding pilot program that will be the first-of-its-kind in Saskatchewan. This exciting collaboration represents a significant step forward in addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals in the field of plastics welding.

Why Two-Factor Authentication is A Good Idea and How it Works

Managing passwords across multiple websites has long been a challenge for internet users. Two-factor authentication helps prevent the unauthorized use of your login username and password. If you think of your password as the first “factor” then adding one more step is the second or “two-factor.” Learn more.

Festive Magic Goo

It's a solid! No, it's a liquid! Is it both? Make a batch of kid-friendly magic goo (also known as 'oobleck') this holiday season with SRC and Wowl STEAM Lab and see for yourself what makes this goo so fun.

Kari Harvey

Kari Harvey is CEO of Innovation Saskatchewan where her responsibilities include working with community partners to nurture an environment that supports the success of start-up tech companies in the...

FAQs About Nuclear

Frequently asked questions

As the term suggests, microreactors are a small type of nuclear...

Celebrating 75 Years of Science and Technology with Mike Crabtree, SRC’s President and CEO

As SRC steadily marches through its 75th year of operation, we sat down with President and CEO, Mike Crabtree, to discuss key moments in SRC’s history that have shaped the organization. Crabtree also shares some insight into what the future holds for Canada’s second largest research and technology organization.

Anthroposols: A new soil order for an ever-growing global human footprint, but is it good enough?

Soil scientists have proposed a new type of soil based on the wide-spread effects of human activity: Anthroposols. We task this novel soil to mimic and support our ecosystems, but we're not sure how to measure its performance over time. One scientist is studying possible measures to see how well Anthroposols can supply nutrients to Canada's boreal forest.

What’s Going Right: Four Environmental Initiatives Making a Difference

Protecting our planet and its resources – from people to plants to water – and finding sustainable solutions requires creativity, innovation and courage. Here are four projects and initiatives our research and technology experts are working on to help industry, governments and communities make positive environmental impacts. Read more.

Ken From

Ken From has over four decades of leadership experience in Canada’s energy sector, spanning roles from startup oil and gas ventures to executive positions in utility management. He recently retired as President and CEO of SaskEnergy, Saskatchewan’s Crown natural gas utility. During his time there, Ken made significant strides in enhancing the company's environmental performance and was instrumental in the release of its inaugural sustainability report.

$200 Million For Oil And Gas Service Workers In Saskatchewan

Read the news release on the Government of Saskatchewan website. Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced the allocation of $200 million for Phase Two of the province’s Accelerated Site Closure...