Customer Acquisition & Retention Process

The intern will be assisting the partner organization in setting up strategies to find and recruit customers. This will include researching direct to consumer marketing strategies as well as setting up the back end processes to create a good shopping experience. The intern will spend the first half of her internship leveraging her analytics skills […]

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Impact of Caregiving as a Continuing Professional Development Category

While more than 50% of Canadians are women, less than 14% of practicing engineers are women. Furthermore, while more women are graduating with engineering degrees, they are less likely to remain in the profession than men. The workplace and professional self-regulation are not traditionally tailored to employees who balance work and caregiving responsibilities, which are […]

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Shared Cybersecurity Services for Regional Public-Sector Organizations

The objectives of this project are to increase the capability of cybersecurity products, services, and practices available to the public sector group of CW-E stakeholders. Connecting Windsor-Essex (CW-E) is a non-profit, shared-service organization which provides technology services for public sector organizations, small- and medium-sized businesses, and other community-oriented organizations. CW-E has a mandate for promoting […]

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Summer Analyst – Impact Investing, Acceleration, and Advisory – Red River College

The Social Innovation Academy will be working with a network of Mitacs interns to develop national-scale backend infrastructure resources for incubation and acceleration organizations across Canada. These resources may include (but are not limited to): initiatives for advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion; impact measurement frameworks; recruitment of entrepreneurs. In addition, interns will provide marketing, research, […]

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Summer Analyst – Impact Investing, Acceleration, and Advisory – Queen’s University

The Social Innovation Academy will be working with a network of Mitacs interns to develop national-scale backend infrastructure resources for incubation and acceleration organizations across Canada. These resources may include (but are not limited to): initiatives for advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion; impact measurement frameworks; In addition, interns will provide marketing, research, and financial analysis […]

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Comparastore – Développement des Affaires

Fondé par 2 étudiants, Comparastore est le premier comparateur d’entrepôts au Canada. La plateforme venant d’être terminée, l’enjeu principal de Comparastore concerne maintenant son développement des affaires, c’est-à-dire enrichir la plateforme de diverses solutions d’entreposage afin que ses utilisateurs puissent y comparer tous types d’offres et trouver celle qui correspond à leur besoin. Dans ce […]

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Études de makerspaces et centre d’innovation en Europe

Afin de permettre à la Zone Technum de pleinement jouer son rôle de catalyseur d’innovation à Bromont et de co-création de nouvelles technologies, il est impératif d’installer dans son district un espace d’innovation en électronique de classe mondiale. Déjà, le C2Mi brille comme laboratoire de microélectronique et pourrait être un lieu propice à la création […]

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Increasing digital reach to strategically combat online hate speech in Canada

We have identified three objectives for this intern to complete during the project. Objective 1: Create and execute a digital reach and content strategy Objective 2: Grow audience by 25% through the execution of strategic media engagement Objective 3: Research and write a case study white paper reflecting academic research on our product design mechanisms.

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Forecasting and optimizing staffing at an expanding family medicine clinic

The objective of the internship would be to forecast staffing and optimize staffing. Having the right number and type of staff, and making sure they have the optimal mix of skills and training would prevent over expenditure on human resources, and also make sure that services run smoothly as the scale of operations increases

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Adapting data infrastructure for process improvement on legal & financial service teams

North America is about to experience the greatest wealth transfer in human history. Estate planning and settlement can be enormously stressful and cumbersome processes involving lawyers, accountants, trust services, and loads of paperwork–often when least expected. The time and financial burden of planning or settling an estate presents a demanding problem to the average Canadian […]

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AI Model White Space Analysis for SR.ai’s Investment Research Platform

The field of responsible investing is rapidly expanding, with even greater attention on the importance of responsible investment in 2021, as seen in the aftermath of the hugely impactful COP26 summit. Directing our financial resources in a sustainable direction has the potential to have a massive impact on helping us meet the Sustainable Development Goals […]

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