Face aux enjeux climatiques actuels, nombreuses sont les villes qui cherchent à augmenter l’importance du vélo comme mode de transport pour diminuer les émissions de GES liées à ce secteur. En plus de bonifier les infrastructures cyclables protégées, il est important d’accompagner le changement par différentes campagnes d’information. Ce projet de recherche a pour objectif […]

Racism permeates and is upheld by institutions such as healthcare, with deleterious impacts for patients and healthcare workers. Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)–a regional health authority—has more than 29,000 workers providing services to over 1.25 million people. They will be piloting an anti-racism training they created for workers as part of their larger Anti-Racism Action Plan. […]

Ce projet de recherche se construit autour de l’exposition en tant qu’espace de création d’une signification collective entre les existences techniques et esthétiques des œuvres la composant. Une telle conception s’ancre dans l’horizon épistémique de l’intermédialité, une approche développée par le CRIalt à Montréal qui s’intéresse aux relations multiformes entre les médias. Deux seront les […]

L’objectif du projet Mitacs Globalink est d’intégrer l’outil de visualisation Cosma à l’éditeur de texte Stylo. La stagiaire sera la seule stagiaire affectée à cette tâche. Cette intégration permettra un enrichissement des données des articles sur Stylo, pour les auteur·e·s comme pour les revues. Les auteur·e·s pourront valoriser les liens entre leurs propres textes, dans […]

The objective of the Indigenous Clean Fuels Knowledge Transfer Project is to increase clean fuels knowledge in Indigenous communities and businesses, and improve the public’s understanding of the measurement, monitoring, verification and data collection strategies for greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and standards used by government, industry and regulatory bodies. Under this project, the Proponents […]

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). […]