The Virtus Groups intern will be a key member of our marketing and business development efforts for the duration of the internship. The activities outlined below are the preliminary steps we have identified that the intern will be able to work on. All these activities will help us to work at full capacity and grow […]

The Internship will provide a breadth of opportunities to grow – in marketing & communications, project management & logistics, fundraising & NGO governance. 20th Anniversary Tree Planting, Outreach Coordination Across BC Using an existing basic network of forestry and community contacts, I will coordinate with 20+ clubs across the province to assess the participant rate, […]

The proposed project is for a Canadian organization named Loonie Times that operates in a niche market of mascot and plush manufacturing. In this project, the focus is solely on digital media as the majority of the companies in this sector use Google Ads and social media to generate new sales. Being a digital marketing […]

Revela is a 1.5 year old startup; we are building a tool to improve the process of preparing, cleaning, and performing ongoing health validation in high-volume streaming data. We are at the stage of needing to refine the marketing direction of our technology in order to develop it into a saleable product.

As a non-profit organization that supports local, independent businesses, Think Local First has pivoted its work to align with the needs of our member businesses during the pandemic. One of the programs we created sells gift certificates on behalf of local businesses in Greater Victoria and has grown to include businesses throughout BC. Creating the […]

In collaboration with the Nadleh Whut’en and Stellat’en First Nations and SERNbc, researchers from university of Northern British Columbia will look at the response of vegetation communities to fire disturbance in the Northern interior of BC. We hope to determine if burn severity alters expected recovery rates and richness of vegetation. We hope to accurately […]

COVID-19 pandemic and safe distancing protocols set by government officials mean in-person witnessing and execution of various legal and “personal planning” documents (Wills, Powers of Attorney, Health Agreements) have been challenged, which directly reduced our revenue. A direct result of the state of emergency declaration (Emergency Program Act) for all of British Columbia, are two […]

VoltSafe Inc. is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada and produces magnetic plugs for vehicles and homes. VoltSafe’s patented technology is the first outlet to be created to enable outlets worldwide to be safe, sustainable and smart while allowing for an easy and secure electric connection. VoltSafe’s technology is a smart outlet with its electrical contacts […]

The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by SARS-CoV2 coronavirus. This virus which infect cells that are vital in human organs leading to multiple diseases in need of timely medical treatment. There is a great need in search of inhibitors to block such viral infections as a means for disease prevention and/or treatment. Cannabinoids, such as cannabidiol […]

RENEWAL First step: developing a proposal of services that Ecotrust-Canada could provide to FSC Canada, involving identification of services needed, and how EC could deliver them while maintaining alignment with their mission. Next step: presenting supply-chain clusters and marketing infrastructure options to relevant associations, gauging their interest and obtaining feedback – one or both of […]

OneCup provides cattle management solutions to the livestock industry. Our AI is called BETSY – Bovine Expert Tracking and Surveillance. Using artificial intelligence, we put a rancher’s skillset into a device the size of a small book. With several types of cameras, BETSY can ID and track cattle activity 24×7. For example, she can track […]

The Moose Hide Campaign is a grassroots, Indigenous organization to end violence towards women and children, especially Indigenous women and children. A new national initiative is launched, the Moose Hide Ambassador Campus Program in post-secondary institutions all across Canada. The Ambassador Campus Initiative aims to end gender-based violence by creating safer campuses and communities across […]