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The Scales Pond Dam near Kinkora, P.E.I., where Aslan Renewables is piloting its generator. Aslan’s Ikea-like prefab power plant could work at any of the 63,000 unused dams scattered across Canada; a map of the unused hydro power sites is scattered across the sky in a photo illustration behind.
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What if thousands of unused dams in Canada could generate clean power again?

Asian Renewables’ riverside turbines-in-a-box are designed to feed hydro to local grids in real time

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Swish Goswami has been building companies since he was a teen. Now he’s ready to grow up

At 29, he’s again a founder, newly an angel investor – and changing his approach

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The one thing Canada needs to do right now
The one thing Canada needs to do right now

We took a camera and a stack of Polaroid film to the U.S.-Canada Summit and asked the country’s sharpest minds a single question

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