
Innovation isn’t just a technical outcome - it’s a cultural decision
We often talk about innovation like it’s a purely technical challenge. But I’ve seen great ideas stall not because they didn’t work, but because the environment around them wasn’t open to change.

Unlocking Innovation in Our Resources to Super Charge Innovation
Canada’s innovators - especially in the resource sector - are key to building a more secure and prosperous future.

It’s time to build
Canada just had an election, and no matter where the political winds blow, we founders keep showing up.

My visit to the Inuit Village of Kangiqsualujjuaq
I recently had the opportunity to visit the Inuit Village of Kangiqsualujjuaq to engage in discussions about the proposed Torngat Metals Strange Lake Rare Earth Elements mine.

Thoughts for Earth Day
As someone who has spent most of my career working at the intersection of science, innovation, and environmental responsibility, I believe Earth Day shouldn't just be about celebration. It’s about accountability.

Dr. Monique Simair featured in Canadian Light Source video
Dr. Monique Simair was interviewed by the Canadian Light Source about the role this important organization has played in the work of her company, Integrated Sustainability.

Dr. Monique Simair Moderates SREDA Panel
Dr. Monique Simair moderated the "Leading Global Industry from Saskatoon" panel at the Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA) 2025 State of the Economy Summit.

Turning Curiosity into Action
Award-winning USask graduate Dr. Monique Simair (BSc’04, PhD’09) has leveraged her passion for science, innovation, and problem-solving into two successful environmental consultancy businesses
By SHANNON BOKLASCHUK, Mar 31, 2025 for Green and White Magazine