Here's what moves us. 

Cat Ferguson, founder of Artified and member of WiLab at North Forge, is transforming raw materials into bold, sustainable designs. Specializing in epoxy art and custom furniture, she combines creativity, innovation, and community to grow her brand and inspire other entrepreneurs.

If you want to understand the future of Manitoba’s economy, don’t look at a skyscraper. Look in a basement. Look at the borrowed...

How ElevateIP helped a Manitoban company, Terrawave, safeguard a breakthrough technology that could prevent billions in agricultural losses caused by grain spoilage.

How ElevateIP helped AgriTech North secure groundbreaking technology that could transform food access in Canada’s most remote Indigenous communities.

What started as a simple idea for better-fitting safety gear turned into a globally recognized innovation. Backed by North Forge, this Winnipeg entrepreneur is redefining inclusivity in personal protective equipment and catching the attention of NATO.

At NACO 2025, North Forge explored how trust is the foundation for innovation. From early-stage risk reduction to scaling, building confidence is key for founders and investors alike.

As the first employee of the North Forge FabLab, Emelia Nyarku has been fundamental in shaping its foundation.

Adam Fainman, founder of Moonlite Labs, has gone from beatboxing on stage to building one of Canada’s top generative AI startups. Moonlite’s platform makes multimedia storytelling easy for everyone, earning recognition from TechCrunch and a showcase at VivaTech 2025.

How ElevateIP helped Neuropeutics transform a lab discovery into a life-extending breakthrough for ALS patients Dr. Janice Robertson and...

According to the most recent data from Statistics Canada, Manitoba ranks first among all provinces for charitable giving, with 19.3% of tax filers donating to charity.

Dana Driedger, Director of Marketing and Strategic Initiatives, took to the TEDx stage with a deeply personal talk titled Two Eyes Seeing, which explored the restoration of vision colonization tried to erase.

North Forge celebrates Indigenous innovation at Pow Wow Pitch, where Indigenous entrepreneurs share their business ideas, traditions, and ambitions on a national stage.

We’re pleased to introduce Adam Palanuk, the new Director of the North Forge FabLab and one of the founding members of the FabLab.

Winners of RampUp Weekend 2025: Staff on Shift takes home the $10,000 top prize in Manitoba’s signature innovation competition. From...

Photo by MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS FILES Dr. Norm Silver and David Berkowits, co-founders of QDoc and alumni of North Forge programming, are...

Advancements in Additive Manufacturing (AM, also known as 3D printing) increasingly enable companies to move beyond prototyping to end-product manufacturing. Here are some areas to consider

When Ayaz Noor’s wife walked out of the bathroom in tears one evening, he never expected what came next. “She showed me the [pregnancy] test strip,” Noor says. “And now, I’m blessed with a 14-month-old son.”

Before there was a business, there was a feeling — a need to do good. Hernan Popper, founder of Popp3r Cybersecurity, is dedicated to...

North Forge is thrilled to announce a new addition to the Bockstael Carpentry Room at the North Forge FabLab — the Mast-R-Lift II router...

There’s a green advantage in Manitoba that could change the way the world looks at emissions — but only if local innovators can protect...