To set the stage, our Foresight 50 opening keynote will be delivered by Ross Prusakowski, Deputy Chief Economist at EDC.
With deep expertise in international risk and investment trends, Ross will unpack the global capital outlook for Canadian cleantech.
Learn more & get tickets: hubs.la/Q03LbXFZ0
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We’re thrilled to announce our Foresight 50 closing keynote: @jacobsimonsays.bsky.social—an award-winning climate communicator, educator, and independent reporter, who tackles the climate crisis through optimism, community, and action.
Hear Jacob speak: foresightcac.com/event/2025/f...
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What inspires action? For some, it’s a compelling story that sparks optimism and builds community. For others, it’s clear-eyed data and a global perspective. At this year’s Foresight 50 Investor Forum, you’ll experience both.
Learn more and get tickets: foresightcac.com/event/2025/f...
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We need this today. Thank you, Jacob 💚
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Giant river otter returns to Argentina after almost four decades
A family of giant river otters was released into the Iberá National Park in northeast Argentina on July 1. The endangered species, with no known breeding populations in Argentina over the past 40 year...
🦦 After 40 years, giant river otters are swimming wild in Argentina once again!
Once declared locally extinct, this incredible species is now back in its natural habitat, thanks to dedicated conservation efforts. Learn more from @mongabay.com: shorturl.at/tBd25
Follow for more #HappyClimateNews 💚
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The Ocean Cleanup
Wonder what 1,079 tons of intercepted trash look like? Here are different angles of our biggest catch of 2025 from Rio las Vacas, Guatemala 🇬🇹
🚯 Earlier this year, @theoceancleanup.bsky.social pulled 1,079 tons of trash from Rio Las Vacas in Guatemala—their largest haul of 2025 so far.
Here’s what that looked like 👇
www.facebook.com/TheOceanClea...
#HappyClimateNews
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Solar-charging backpacks are helping children to read after dark | CNN
Soma Bags makes backpacks equipped with solar panels that power a light, enabling children in rural Tanzania to read even when the sun goes down.
📚 In rural Tanzania, limited electricity makes it hard for kids to learn after dark.
Innocent James created Soma Bags—backpacks made from upcycled cement bags, equipped with solar panels that power reading lights—helping students learn after sunset: www.cnn.com/world/africa...
#HappyClimateNews
28.05.2025 17:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This is a game-changer for Okanagan water management! 🚀In collaboration with the Okanagan Nation Alliance, and Foresight we're excited to announce the New Environmental Flow App.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/hd3cxmtx
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#Okanagan #OkanaganBasinWaterBoard #OkanaganNationAlliance
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The 2025 Alberta #CleantechAwards are presented by
@foresightcac.bsky.social and Export Development Canada, with support from MNP, Brightspot Climate, and media sponsor Carbon Life Media. Event hosted in partnership with Inventures Canada.
📷 Photos by Kirsten Aubrey, Carbon Life Media
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And the winners of the AB #CleantechAwards are … ✨
- Adopter of the Year: DOW
- Cleantech Supporter of the Year: Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN)
- Funder of the Year: Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
- Scaleup of the Year: Nanoprecise Sci Corp
- Startup of the Year: Ayrton Energy
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🌍 Feeling hopeful about climate progress? So are we.
We’re kicking off a new series: Happy Climate News—bite-sized updates showing that climate action is working. From global breakthroughs to local wins, we’ll share real stories of impact, progress, and opportunity.
Stay tuned 💚 #HappyClimateNews
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The Atlantic Canada Cleantech Award Winners 🏆
Adopter of the Year: The City of Summerside
Cleantech Supporter of the Year:
@dalhousieu.bsky.social
Funder of the Year: Carbon to Sea Initiative
Scaleup of the Year: CarbonRun
Startup of the Year: pHathom Technologies
📷 @rileysmithphoto.bsky.social
15.04.2025 13:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Canada can lead the world to a greener, stronger economy. We’re here to make sure it does 🇨🇦
With teams from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean, we connect industry, government, investors, & innovators to drive impact.
Join our Community of Innovation & let's drive change together: hubs.la/Q039J3NS0
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The US is turning up the heat—will Canada rise to the challenge? With new #tariffs & economic headwinds, we face a choice: react or lead.
Join Future Proofing Canada events to strengthen domestic ties, maximize market advantages & boost resilience.
Feb 6, 12 & 19: foresightcac.com/event/2025/f...
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Want to master the art of buying and selling tech companies? Don’t miss Techexit.io Vancouver, the ultimate event for insights, connections, and growth. Get 20% off now with our discount code: FORESIGHT20
🗓️ February 25
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The social media you want. Built for Canada.
Fun, private, and ethical. We're changing the way social media is done around here, all without your data taking an unexpected trip south. Built on Bluesky.
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Creating a world where every founder is an impact founder & every investor is an impact investor. Come see us at spring.is.
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We are Alberta’s innovation engine – turning bold ideas into real-life solutions.
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