WCRI SimplySMART Project

Waterloo Co-operative Residence Inc (WCRI) is Canada’s largest student housing co-operative. It has been providing co-operative student housing and programming for post-secondary students in the Waterloo region for over fifty years. As a co-operative, WCRI relies on members’ involvement in providing affordable housing and creating a supportive and welcoming community. Project SimplySMART focuses on documenting […]

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Bridging the gap: understanding relationships between art, “intangible” community assets, and climate actions and outcomes

A sense that arts practices have a critical role to play in supporting sustainability is long-standing; but, how arts can contribute to addressing these challenges is a question that is becoming more urgent due to climate change. Where science has lacked effective communication about climate change impacts, there is a hope that arts can create […]

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City of Toronto Heritage Census Project

The City of Toronto wishes to assemble a comprehensive set of available historical neighbourhood-scale Census data. While a wealth of historical Canadian Census data exist in the public domain, it is largely inaccessible to users who lack specialized training and skills due fragmentation of data holdings and their storage in different formats. Making use of […]

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Computer Science Internship

This project will focus on the software development and service deployment of an artificial intelligence interface aimed to capture body measurements to facilitate sizing and fit for apparel production.The technology and IT industry is rapidly growing in Canada, and a lot of emphasis is laid on development in the artificial intelligence space. This project is […]

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Extraction of oil from sea buckthorn berries

Baylis Farms (Baylis), located in Smithfalls, has successfully planted 3,000 to 4,000 sea buckthorn shrubs on 9 acres. Looking to be a certified organic raw material supplier of sea buckthorn oil, Baylis has reached out to Seneca’s School of Biological Science and Applied Chemistry to investigate and optimize their existing pulping process and develop a […]

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Études de makerspaces et centre d’innovation en Europe

Afin de permettre à la Zone Technum de pleinement jouer son rôle de catalyseur d’innovation à Bromont et de co-création de nouvelles technologies, il est impératif d’installer dans son district un espace d’innovation en électronique de classe mondiale. Déjà, le C2Mi brille comme laboratoire de microélectronique et pourrait être un lieu propice à la création […]

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Automatisation de protocoles biologiques à l’aide d’un robot collaboratif

La robotique collaborative offre de nouvelles possibilités d’automatisation particulièrement intéressantes pour exécuter des protocoles complexes de biologie moléculaire en utilisant des instruments conventionnels en laboratoire. Ceci permet d’automatiser des protocoles impossibles ou difficiles à l’aide de plateformes robotiques habituellement employées en sciences biologiques, en utilisant plutôt un bras robotique UR3 offrant une liberté de mouvement […]

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Building an Evidence Base for an Innovative Harm Reduction Program

Grenfell Ministries is a peer-led, Unitarian Universalist faith-based non-for-profit that addresses the needs of people pushed to the margins of our society. A pioneering harm-reduction organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, Grenfell is built and led entirely by people who have experienced substance use disorder and associated struggles with poverty, homelessness, incarceration, and mental health challenges. […]

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Increasing digital reach to strategically combat online hate speech in Canada

We have identified three objectives for this intern to complete during the project. Objective 1: Create and execute a digital reach and content strategy Objective 2: Grow audience by 25% through the execution of strategic media engagement Objective 3: Research and write a case study white paper reflecting academic research on our product design mechanisms.

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