Pre-contact Indigenous agricultural systems in southwestern Manitoba

We aim to identify the different agricultural crops grown by Indigenous farmers in the Pierson Wildlife Management area in southwestern Manitoba prior to the arrival of European settlers. Agriculture was an important aspect of life for many Indigenous peoples living in southwestern Manitoba. Identifying plant remains associated with different crops will tell us about daily […]

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Development of Data Collection Procedures

1JustCity’s West End Drop-in provides support to West End community members seven days a week. The main part of their organization is a drop-in lunch program, but there is a constant push for their organization to do more than that. They provide Indigenous Cultural Programming, offer Housing Support, and aim to create a community where […]

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Arctic Research Foundation– Polar Data Analyst Project

The Arctic Research Foundation (ARF) is a private, non-profit organization creating a new kind of scientific infrastructure for the Canadian Arctic, through its operation of efficient, cutting-edge research vessels and self-powered mobile labs. This phase will concentrate on extending and improving the functionality of the platform, and will include developing processes to mint DOIs and […]

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Structural-property relationship in actinyl complexes

The increasing demand for low-carbon energy has begun to amplify the development and usage of nuclear power. However, the generated nuclear waste is radiotoxic mainly due to the presence of heavy nuclei, such as actinides along with other fission products. This rises the need for selective remediation and storage of all radioactive actinides using non-toxic […]

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The use of eDNA as a tool to augment gill net sampling for fish community monitoring

Traditional monitoring of fish community using gillnets is a well-established standard but comes with biases associated with selectivity of net sizes as well as significantly mortality of caught fish. Environmental DNA (eDNA) is rapidly becoming the new standard in fish and wildlife monitoring because it is less susceptible to biases, and it eliminates animal mortality. […]

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