Understanding the Operational, Human, and Policy Implications for a Roadmap to Canada’s Next Generation 9-1-1 Services

The project will create a research-based strategic plan and roadmap that describes when and how to best introduce NG-911 services in British Columbia. The research needs to consider the unique BC context including review of current legislation, our emergency response structures and practices, current technologies, societal expectations and political norms. The work also needs to […]

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Marketing Community Manager

Apologue is a coaching company focusing on personal development workshops to help students in their personal and professional lives. With the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been unable to secure in person workshops and have resorted to online workshops which do not convert well. An intern could help with coming up with creative ways to reach […]

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Hannah Hayworth-Prompt Health

When Covid19 hit, Prompt health Inc. was forced to delay the launch of our service as many of our target clientele had closed their doors. Now that businesses have begun to reopen, we’re facing changes in the way we reach our clients. Since face to face marketing has become increasingly difficult, we will need to […]

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Energy Management System of Distributed Energy Resources

The distributed energy management system that needs to be optimized represents a control and command center for a network of distributed resources, which may operate within an isolated or weakly interconnected micro-grid. The controller’s primary functions are to communicate with each distributed energy resource controller to determine the operating status of each distributed energy resources […]

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Strategic Growth Intern

At Curatio, we’re on a mission to ensure no patient is alone on their health journey; a mission that has never been more stressed than ever before during the pandemic. We believe everyone should have the support, information, and online tools they need to achieve their best health outcomes. Our mobile platform helps match patients […]

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Whitney Herrington – Emerald Spa

My day spa, successfully in business for over 13 years, has been severely impacted by the Public Health restrictions in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. We were completely shuttered for 3 months and only reopened because we meet the highest safety standards of sanitation, disinfection and sterilization, follow all the WorkSafeBC protocols for social distancing, […]

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Developing XR Solutions

Developing XR Solutions will support the research and development with ascertaining product-market fit for augmented and virtual reality edutainment applications to support children’s learning of Canadian history as well as the promotion of Indigenous-led XR projects. The internship will enable Hammer & Tong to do valuable design research which is often limited by the material […]

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Natural and Anthropogenic factors affecting the Nechako river watershed

Prince George Pulp and Intercontinental Pulp Company (both part of Canfor) are located in Prince George, the geographic centre of BC. The process of making Kraft pulp requires access to a considerable volume of water, which is why most pulp mills are located close to major rivers. Canfor Pulp clearly recognizes their dependence on the […]

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Species traits as clues for who will win or lose: Large mammal responses to landscape change

Resource extraction has caused extensive landscape change that impacts wildlife. This is especially true in Alberta, Canada, where forestry, oil and gas and similar industries stretch across the province. While these industries are known to negatively affect some wildlife species, other species benefit from the features that these industries introduce, such as roads. In consequence, […]

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Dino Island: Improving Executive Functioning in Very Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) have problems with attention and executive functions (EF). Cognitive interventions have great potential to improve attention/EF and related skills (e.g., academic learning, social function, behaviour etc.), but few such interventions exist with even fewer that can be delivered at home. In light of COVID-19, parent-delivered interventions are crucial […]

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JordanKearns-FinnAI

As a high tech AI company, we are fortunate that our business model has proved to be resilient to COVID. However, we have moved to a fully remote work environment and do not plan on ever returning to an in office company. This proves challenging as our policies, company rituals, customer service and cultural were […]

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