The Skeena River near Prince Rupert is home to five species of salmon, steelhead and many other aquatic species, and draws diverse interests which include: federal and provincial governments, First Nations, commercial and recreational fishers, non-governmental environmental organizations, small businesses, and the public. Parties with diverse ecological, economic and cultural interests such as these present […]

The proposed project will help the Family Support Institute of BC (FSI) improve how they reach and support families from diverse backgrounds, like Indigenous communities and newcomers, who care for children with disabilities. By studying FSI’s current efforts—such as using translators and creating Indigenous-led mentorship programs—the research aims to discover effective strategies for making peer […]

Our mission at Opal Family Services is to help individuals with disabilities, and their families, to thrive. Opal Family Services has been serving our community of Greater Fredericton since 1984. When it was founded, the purpose was to provide quality respite to families caring for loved ones with disabilities. Through our numerous programs, we continue […]

This innovative project aims to implement and evaluate the Pyramid Model for Promoting Social Emotional Competence in Infants and Young Children framework (PM) for promoting social-emotional competence in the early learning and childcare sector (ELCC) in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada. The project engages 18 Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and 10 coaches across PEI over […]

The intern will conduct an analysis of carbon and costs associated with different end of life scenarios for two common housing typologies, a single family house and a plex. This data for the different scenarios will be compiled into a diagram to help industry stakeholders easily understand the impact of different circular operations. The partner […]

As an epistemic phenomenon and mental health concern, Imposter syndrome (IS) can affect how individuals believe and see themselves as epistemic peers in an epistemic environment. The online environment, particularly social media, can be an epistemic environment that could provide useful insight into understanding and dealing with imposter syndrome. So far, what has been theorised […]

L’impact du cycle menstruel sur la vie professionnelle des femmes est un problème significatif. Les études antérieures démontrent que les symptômes liés au cycle menstruel, notamment le syndrome prémenstruel et la ménopause, impactent négativement la qualité de vie, le bien-être et la carrière professionnelle des femmes (Avis et al., 2009; Fondation canadienne de la ménopause, […]

Les incivilités au travail sont des comportements impolis ou irrespectueux qui sont très subtils et courants en milieu de travail. Un grand nombre de personnes ont vécu ce type de comportements au travail au cours de leur vie professionnelle. Environ la moitié des personnes disent que cela arrive chaque semaine au travail (Porath & Pearson, […]

Ce projet de recherche qui s’inscrit dans le cadre d’un mémoire de Master co-dirigé entre l’Université de Lausanne et l’Université de Montréal, propose une étude comparative des mécanismes de reporting extra-financier dans les systèmes juridiques suisse et canadien. Il explore le rôle du droit dans la divulgation efficace des facteurs environnementaux, sociaux et de gouvernance […]

BCAA is working on creating the systems, processes, and frameworks to enable high barrier individuals to use our new shared e-bike and e-scooter services and seeking support from subject matter experts in the areas of equity, innovation and technology to help develop our “Inclusive Mobility Program” offered to communities and individuals. BCAA will be using […]

The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy program (OSP) provides centralized access to mental health services and was developed as a stepped-care model, which allows clients to be matched to the appropriate level of service for them. However, resources are limited for in-depth analysis and the experiences of clients and clinicians remain relatively unknown in these early stages. […]

British Columbia’s Fraser Health Authority (FHA) faces challenges of lacking linkages to provincial administrative data to monitor long-term outcomes among their OAT clients. This one-year Mitacs Accelerate initiative will be undertaken in collaboration with FHA using both provincial administrative data held by the trainee’s supervisor and FHA’s summarized statistics data to characterize the client base […]