Peg City Car Co-op – Private Fleet Management Project

My Partner organization- Peg City Car Co-op operates a carsharing service locally in Winnipeg. The goal of the project is to establish a business case for the Peg City Car Co-op to achieve their goal of working with the City of Winnipeg to manage part of the city’s fleet of non-specialized vehicles. The project is […]

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Spence Neighborhood Association

The main areas of focus for this project will be EOS, Youth and Families, and CED. With a new all-season greenhouse set for construction in late August 2020, SNA intends to hire youth in the community to operate the facility and develop a social enterprise that will provide food security, job training, and revenue to […]

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Canadian Goodwill Industries

I intend to create a detailed plan for Canadian Goodwill to assist them in conquering the problem regarding the overload of staff unable to find further employment due to the social barriers in place. Furthermore, I plan to connect with several organizations in the process to gain knowledge of their structures and potentially establish a […]

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Consumer Dynamics and Market Strategy for the Mobile Game Clandestine Anomaly

In partnership with Zenfri Inc, this project seeks to facilitate the successful introduction of a mobile game called Clandestine Anomaly to the mobile game market. Due to the embryonic stage of the mobile game market this research will use primary and secondary research methods to create a market analysis and inform the market strategy. Firstly, […]

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Public Interest Law Centre 2.0 – Independent Business Plan

I will be working alongside distinguished industry professionals (CPAs, lawyers, etc) to create and enact a business plan to ensure a comprehensive and promising 3-year projection can be made and followed through with. My role will be modelling things such as risk, financial problems and revenue-generation.

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Impacts of effluent release on phosphorus retention and nitrous oxide emissions in prairie wetlands

Wetlands are increasingly seen as a form of natural green infrastructure owing to the many ecosystem services they provide. Like many effluent receiving watersheds in Canada and around the world, the Frank Lake wetland in southern Alberta provides services that support diverse user groups (municipal, industrial, non-profit, recreational). Much like other watersheds, this system is […]

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Marine Protected Areas and Economic Development in Nunavut

Nunavut’s Inuit organizers have identified conservation, including the establishment of parks and protected areas, as an important pillar of culturally appropriate and sustainable economic development in Northern Canada. This project responds to this goals of establishing a ‘conservation economy’ in Nunavut by examining the economic costs and benefits associated with Marine Protected Areas in Nunavut. […]

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Manitoba Social Investment Fund

Wakopa Financial, along with other social enterprise ecosystem players, is looking to create a Social Finance Fund specifically for Manitoba. The fund could consist of loans, equity investments, simple agreements for future equity (SAFE), revenue-sharing agreements and other financial instruments to help finance socially oriented businesses, co-ops and non-profits. I will be helping create the […]

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Thrive Thrift Shop

Thrive Community Support Circle, formerly known as Pregnancy Distress Service & Family Support Services has developed a substantial presence in Winnipeg’s inner-city. They have a therapy department, a resource centre, a childcare centre and a thrift shop, where I will be working. In the thrift shop I will be helping to increase revenue through creating […]

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Marketing Intern

At Florists Supply, the intern will be working on two marketing-related projects. The first project will be to develop a marketing initiative around Florists supplies 85th anniversary. Here, the intern, with help from the partner, the organization will create a streamlined marketing strategy for this project, which the intern is to implement. The intern then […]

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Feasibility Study for Indigenous Women’s Second-stage Housing in Canada

The partner organization, the National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence (NACAFV), is conducting a Feasibility Study for constructing on-reserve second-stage housing. A section of the Study is on the technical aspects of this type of housing which is for women who wish to leave their homes permanently because of domestic violence. The design of the […]

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Reducing Debt Sentences: Evaluating the Use of Human Rights Discourse by the Canadian Federation of Students in Support of Universal Higher Education

As affordable post-secondary education is a growing problem in Canada, centralized student advocacy groups like the Canadian Federation of Students – Manitoba (CFS-MB) are working to advocate for universally accessible higher education to ensure every Canadian has the equal opportunity to pursue advanced studies. This research will review universal higher education as a human right […]

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