This project is a community-based action research initiative focused on inclusive branding and communications. As the province has become much more diverse, many organizations are struggling to connect effectively with newcomers and other under-represented groups. The goal of the project is to help address that gap and disconnect by conducting research with a sample from […]

This project will support the final implementation phase of an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system at Mekapisk EnviroBlu Inc, a growing Indigenous-owned company based in Newfoundland and Labrador. Building on earlier research and development efforts, this phase will focus on optimizing system workflows and enabling future integrations such as EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), which will […]

TxtSquad will develop an AI-driven intake and screening system that begins over SMS and continues in a secure web portal. Patients can upload documents and describe their symptoms, which are processed using OCR and AI to generate structured, FHIR-compatible records for EMR integration. The project will reduce administrative effort and improve intake quality for healthcare […]

Triware Technologies Inc. (Triware) is a leading Newfoundland-based information technology consulting and support firm with extensive experience in business technology consulting and management for both public and private sector clients. Currently, Triware faces a critical challenge in enhancing the reliability and security of their clients’ IT infrastructure by addressing vulnerabilities and implementing robust solutions. To […]

This project aims to help Mekapisk EnviroBlu improve its business operations by streamlining internal processes, optimizing inventory management, and upgrading its financial and IT systems. The company will increase efficiency, reduce errors, and strengthen communication by addressing these challenges. The improvements will enable EnviroBlu to grow its market reach, support Indigenous participation, and continue its […]

Perks Pilot Inc. is a new and innovative solution to help match financial services and tools to those that can most benefit. This Mitacs project will aim to develop educational strategies to help young adults understand financial services. Two interns will be brought on to understand the market, build a target profile and then design […]

We are building the next generation of operations management software. In recent years there have been many companies that digitize forms to eliminate paper. Now, OPAS Mobile is changing how companies manage their HSEQ, fleet, materials, timecards and more by integrating everything into one extremely easy to use platform. Combining real-time data from the field […]

Tuck’s Bee Better Farm was incorporated in 2013. The farm supplies stores all across the island with honey, cranberry juice, and various other products with honey as an ingredient, and various wax products. It is a small family run business that has an opportunity to grow but does not have in house marketing expertise. Tuck’s […]

Empowering Indigenous Women for Stronger Communities (EIWFSC) is a province-wide collaborative of Indigenous women with representation from the four Indigenous groups in the province. Throughout the duration of the project, 45 Indigenous women were trained as Peer Facilitators and have been leading culturally based workshops in their respective communities with a goal to impact positive […]

Due to increased pressures on the restaurant industry, small operations are facing new challenges. This project will identify market trends and market leaders in those trends in online ordering, delivery, operational improvements and menu improvements to help set up operations innovation initiatives.

As rural areas expand for residential and commercial development, research into the approach and guidelines to be used are necessary to guide the development of rural communities. This project looks into guidelines for future development in the Town of Torbay. The project will provide research into design guidelines to review and align with current standards […]

This project looks at innovative ways to expand the services the industry partner offers and to innovate for the needs of the community. It will be it approached looking at the best way to expand the scope of services they offer that conform with pharmaceutical standards and industry regulations.