Makoon Transition is a not-for-profit organization, with partnership from the U of W Inner City Studies work study, students placed at Makoon are able to partake in a variety of social services assignments. This can range from family support, client intake and clan wellness. Aimed to help Indigenous families successfully exit the CFS system.

There is very little known about the environmental impacts associated with the nursery sector globally. Therefore, the objective of the project is to quantify the environmental impacts, with a specific focus on global warming potential (herein referred to carbon footprint) associated with the operations of Sheridan Nurseries. We will use life cycle assessment (LCA), used […]

Teams in crisis management operate in uncertainty and time pressure conditions, which severely constrain team performance. Systems capable of detecting critical levels of cognitive functioning could help teams to adapt better to the situation they face by allowing an intelligent re-allocation of tasks across agents. Traditionally, adaptive systems are based on the operator behavioral response […]

Interns will help the partnerning organization (Harvest Manitoba) to conduct their summer community garden and distribute gardening kids to clients. Interns will also work on the Harvest Voices report to gather information about who uses the food bank so that the organization can provide better resources and advocacy.

Established in 1984 and located in Winnipeg’s inner city, the North End Women’s Centre is a drop-in resource centre focused on providing support and services to women and gender diverse individuals in need. The NEWC’s mission is to promote a safe space for healing and recovery through community support and engagement in team-building activities that […]

The province of Nova Scotia is currently pursuing the goal of being the most environmentally and economically sustainable province in Canada. The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) is a major retailer in the province and, with the help of the branding agency Revolve, the NSLC would like to echo the provincial goals within its own […]

In the context of profound climate change and pronounced fluctuations in weather patterns, it is fundamental that design take on a central role and active participation in envisioning novel and environmentally conscientious modes of production. In addition to actively engaging as proponents of cutting-edge research on sustainable materials within the framework of Nature-Centered Design (NCD). […]

Cette demande vise à documenter, étudier et optimiser les efforts du projet innovant de création du Réseau régional en alimentation communautaire (RRAC) au Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. Les objectifs du stagiaire seront de travailler en collaboration avec la chargée de projet en développant des outils pour la réflexion et développement du modèle gouvernance du RRAC et de favoriser […]

Although archives are an important historical resource, they are especially meaningful and impactful if they are mobilized to educate and inspire researchers, community members, and the general public. This project addresses this challenge by activating the digital archives of Midaynta Community Services through the engagement of one intern who will research and prepare an online […]

Representation and accountability are essential for the proper functioning of democracy. Through a close examination of Brazil since the 1990’s, this project investigates the conditions that make a country move toward stronger representation and accountability. Like many Latin American countries, Brazil was neither an institutionalized nor a representative democracy in the 1990s. Although the president […]

Mettre en œuvre une stratégie de marketing numérique responsable pour maximiser les revenus auto-générés de MASSE CRITIQUE et ainsi garantir la pérennité financière de l’OBNL

La science, la technologie et l’innovation (STI) n’ont jamais été aussi présentes à l’ordre du jour international. Dans un contexte post-COVID-19 dans lequel les relations entre les gouvernements, les décideurs politiques et la communauté scientifique ont changé, parmi les «?leçons apprises?» figure l’importance de développer des capacités productives de recherche et de développement. La science […]