Identifying the practices and policies of improving digital equity among vulnerable communities in Calgary

Access to digital technologies and ensuring digital equity has never been crucial before the pandemic. Digital equity is ‘a condition in which all individuals and communities have the information technology capacity needed for full participation in our society, democracy, and economy.’ Digital Equity is necessary for civic and cultural participation, employment, lifelong learning, and access […]

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Whiz Trainer Inc

The Whiz Trainer skating aid can revolutionize the skating industry by encouraging more children to get involved in the sport of ice skating. The technology was developed in Newfoundland and is being manufactured on a small scale. In terms of the technology, children can learn as young as 2 years old can skate with ease […]

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Développement d’une stratégie et d’outils de communication en appui à une transformation organisationnelle majeure

Cintech se transforme de façon considérable et créer un engouement substantiel (croissance d’environ 60% en terme d’emplois et revenus générés). C’est pourquoi il est impératif d’apporter plusieurs changements et améliorations aux processus, outils, standards et pratiques en place ou non pour valoriser pleinement cette croissance et servir de façon efficiente l’écosystème agroalimentaire. Afin de bien […]

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Financialization of Housing Lab: Prototype Phase Internship

The financial system that surrounds housing affordability is complex. It includes renters and owners, developers, investors, financiers and policy makers. It is influenced by market forces, economic policies, and individual beliefs and behaviours. The Financialization of Housing Lab, led by Social Innovation Canada (CSI Institute) in partnership with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and […]

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Recommandation de pratiques d’évaluation et de recherche terrain pour un projet de coopération internationale auprès de Desjardins

L’organisme partenaire effectuant de projets de coopération internationale, Desjardins, possède des protocoles de collecte de données non à jour quant aux bonnes pratiques. L’organisation a atteint le stage final de son projet de micro-financement au Bénin Appui au développement, à l’assainissement et à la professionnalisation du secteur de la microfinance (ADAPAMI) et doit mettre sur […]

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Délégitimer pour mieux régner ? Étude comparée des processus de répression des formes renouvelées de lutte contre le racisme en France et au Québec

Depuis le début des années 2000, plusieurs éléments ont participé, à ce que je présente comme étant, la reconfiguration de l’espace de la cause antiraciste en France et Québec, tel que, la rupture avec les formes plus institutionnalisées de lutte contre le racisme, ainsi qu’une recomposition sociologique des nouvelles organisations qui sont portées par des […]

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Bridging Knowledge Gaps for SMEs to Thrive in the Next Normal Economy

Bridging Knowledge Gaps for SMEs to Thrive in the Next Normal Economy Hiring and developing skilled workforce talent is a major challenge faced by all companies. However, this challenge is amplified when companies receive a high volume of applicants – particularly where the company is a labor-intensive business, or growing quickly, and or facing high […]

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BestCities 2022 Global Forum Case Study on the Impact of International Congresses

Destination Vancouver (DVAN) is seeking to investigate meetings and conventions impacts and understand their changes given the pandemic-induced increase of hybrid and online meetings. DVAN has sought the technical expertise of academic supervisors at Capilano University’s Centre for Tourism Research and Extension Services’ (CTRES) in understanding these impacts, especially for repeat and one-time international conferences […]

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Evaluating Social Science in the Job Search Process

The objective of this research is to examine factors that promote job seekers’ engagement and success in their job search. Logistical characteristics of work (e.g., geographical location, hours, salary) are important, but a multitude of other psychological work factors (e.g., individual differences in work values, preferred job characteristics, personality) can influence a job seeker’s intent […]

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Indigenous-led salmon catch monitoring for just and equitable fisheries management in the Central Coast of British Columbia

This research is designed to advance understandings and monitoring of the recreational and Indigenous food salmon harvests and their management within the Central Coast of BC. Further, this collaborative research project is being led by the Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance and four partnering First Nations (Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xai’xais, Nuxalk and Wuikinuxv Nation) to develop a […]

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