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The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is a provincial treasury board crown corporation engaged in research and technology development on behalf of the provincial government and private industry. It focuses on applied research and development projects that generate profit. [4]
History of Saskatchewan encompasses the study of past human events and activities of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, the middle of Canada's three prairie provinces. Archaeological studies give some clues as to the history and lifestyles of the Palaeo-Indian, Taltheilei , and Shield Archaic traditions who were the first occupants of the ...
Provincial research organization. Provincial research organizations ( PROs) are Canadian provincial government initiatives to promote research and development and adoption of technology in their respective provinces. [1] The first PRO in Canada was the Alberta Research Council. Statistics Canada reports on the activities of PROs.
The SLOWPOKE research reactor was conceived in 1967 at the Whiteshell Laboratories of AECL. In 1970 a prototype unit called SLOWPOKE (both the name of the reactor and of the prototype reactor class of 2 reactors it was a member of; especially later when further generations of SLOWPOKE reactors had appeared, these type of reactors were named SLOWPOKE-1), was designed and built at Chalk River ...
During the energy crisis of the 1970s, Orr served on a committee convened by the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to design a passive solar house. [21] [22] As part of this committee, Orr applied his carpentry background and his knowledge of heat loss to suggest a radical increase in insulation and the use of airtight construction techniques.
Saskatchewan Research Network Incorporated (SRNET) is a research and education network providing networking service support education, research and innovation in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. SRNET is member-driven and is a not-for-profit member of Canada's National Research and Education Network, [1] which provides dedicated high speed ...
The National Research Council was established in 1916, [6] under the pressure of World War I, to advise the government on matters of science and industrial research.In 1932, laboratories were built on Sussex Drive in Ottawa and the Medical Research Committee was formed with Dr. Frederick Banting as the inaugural Chair.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Occupation. Chemist. Thorbergur Thorvaldson (August 24, 1883 – October 4, 1965) was an Icelandic - Canadian chemist. He was the head of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Saskatchewan . Thorvaldson and his team at the National Research Council developed a sulphate-resistant cement in 1919 which prevented ...