NON-PROFITS
Canadian Light Source Inc. Better data, faster… The Canadian Light Source (CLS) is a national research facility of the University of Saskatchewan and one of the largest science projects in Canada’s history, producing the brightest light in the country—millions of times brighter than even the sun. More than 1,000 academic, government and industry scientists from around the world use the Canadian Light Source every year, in innovative health, agriculture, environment, and advanced materials research. The CLS offers full analytical services for commercial clients. From data collection to complete analysis and reporting, the Industrial Science team helps solve research and development problems that are not easily answered through conventional analytical techniques. Our dedicated sector scientists develop an experimental outline based on the client’s need and conduct all data collection and analysis. A detailed report
provides all the key information for the client’s questions. Our scientists have a broad range of technical expertise, and we pride ourselves on quick responses to our clients
and fast turn around times. www.lightsource.ca/industry solutions@lightsource.ca
Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada
Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada is Canada’s largest all-Canadian wish granting organization, with over 27,000 wishes granted since 1984. Our office in Saskatoon serves 22 BUSINESSVOICE SASKATOON
children across the province from 3 – 17 years of age with serious illness, granting their one most heartfelt wish. Currently there are 127 children planning their wishes in
MARCH / APRIL 2020
Saskatchewan, with 42 of those in Saskatoon. The average cost of a wish is $10,000. Wishes can be items, celebrity related or travel to a dream destination. Recently, Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada and Make-A-Wish Canada have joined forces, with the goal of granting the wish of every eligible child across the country. Our mission is to provide children with life-threatening illnesses the opportunity to realize their most heartfelt wish, giving them the strength to endure their treatments and build resilience. Together, we will grant over 2,600 wishes annually by year 5 of the combined organization. With up to 6,000 children in Canada facing a critical illness and complex medical needs each year, this is an important step toward our goal of ensuring every eligible wish is granted. To find out how your organization can grant a local child’s wish contact Catherine Lunn directly at 306-477-8588 or catherine.lunn@ childrenswish.ca and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @ChildrensWishSK.
