Canada’s health sector is among the top three worst polluters per capita in the world. Medications are estimated to contribute to 25% of the carbon footprint of healthcare in Canada. Decarbonizing hospital pharmacy requires coordinated decision-making and implementation of low-carbon healthcare practices. This Mitacs Elevate research project aims to explore how to mobilize low-carbon pharmacy […]

Public education is the starting point for building a prosperous, inclusive, entrepreneurial, and equitable society in Canada. However, education systems in Canada are compartmentalized from one another with little shareable data to help understand differences, promote cross-jurisdictional learning, or develop Canada-wide strategies to support change. People for Education and the Centre for Leading Research in […]

Me-Dian Credit Union seeks to investigate the impact of ongoing consolidation of credit unions in Manitoba and the impact on smaller credit unions in the Manitoba market. Ongoing credit union consolidation will have a crucial impact on the organization, but the degree and magnitude are unknown. This project aims to provide Me-Dian with an assessment […]

Le réchauffement climatique apporte son lot de défi. Les infrastructures vertes, telles que les plantations d’arbres, peuvent offrir un potentiel de séquestration du carbone, mais aussi d’atténuation des impacts négatifs. Ce stage s’inscrit dans le cadre du projet Demain la Forêt qui évalue le potentiel d’implantation d’infrastructures vertes dans des coulées agricoles au Québec. Les […]

This project explores different approaches to land conservation practices in the Amazon region of Brazil and in Canada. In particular, the project will explore the differences in understandings of land conservation practices between mainstream land conservation organizations and Indigenous understandings of land conservation. Based on the project research regarding these different approaches, the project will […]

This project aims to understand how two major Chinese technology companies, Haier and Xiaomi, use digital tools such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to expand their smart home products in Europe. The intern will study how these technologies improve daily life by making homes more efficient, comfortable, and secure, and […]

The project will transfer academic research findings about extractive development on Kaska Dena territory to Kaska Dena organizations. It will involve three activities: 1) making research findings accessible to community members, policy-makers, and government organizations involved in impact assessment through reports and other tools; 2) supporting the development of a database of Kaska Dena knowledges […]

This project aims to create and deliver an online curriculum which will teach clinicians about the Women-Centred HIV Care (WCHC) Model while help ensure clinicians provide more equitable, trauma-informed, gender-responsive, person-centred care to women and gender-diverse people living with HIV. Women and gender-diverse people living with HIV often face barriers such as stigma, discrimination, or […]

En 2024, le nombre de voyages internationaux est revenu au même niveau qu’avant la pandémie, soit plus de 1,4 milliard de voyageurs. Au Québec, les touristes sont également présents malgré les contraintes économiques et sociales. Pensons à l’inflation ou à la crise du logement. Jeunes et moins jeunes se déplacent afin de découvrir le monde […]

Le projet vise à étudier et mieux comprendre des commentaires anciens appelés scholies qui expliquent le poème latin La Guerre civile de Lucain. Ces scholies étaient utilisés dans les écoles de l’Antiquité pour enseigner la langue et l’histoire romaine. Le stagiaire recueillera ces textes, les analysera et les classera pour voir comment ils transmettaient le […]

L’objectif de ce stage est de réaliser une étude concernant les conditions d’accueil et de construction d’un stade de baseball dans la ville de Shawinigan. Ce stade de baseball devrait servir autant à l’équipe locale de niveau provincial (Les Cascades) que la communauté locale.

This project, led by Women’s College Hospital’s Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (WIHV), will evaluate the implementation of Registered Nurse (RN) prescribing in Ontario. Through focus groups with prescribing and non-prescribing RNs, the project will identify barriers and enablers to adoption, as well as organizational and system-level factors influencing uptake. Findings will […]