Saskatoon’s Open Door Society – Women’s Business Hub

The Women’s Business Hub is a program under the Saskatoon Open Door Society which is designed to help women and refugee immigrants living in Saskatoon to break into the world of entrepreneurship. As an intern, one of the main focuses is to assist the Women’s Business Hub in developing effective and sustainable strategies that relate […]

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USask / City of Saskatoon CRM Business Analyst Project

The COVID-19 pandemic has had wide and deep effects on City work and finances. The City has had to alter financial projections and planned projects to adapt to the ever-changing economic landscape due to the pandemic. The City of Saskatoon is looking to implement a fully integrated cloud-based CRM system to support our strategic goal […]

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Use of an alternative source of dietary nitrogen on amino acid requirements and utilization in growing pigs

Determining methods to improve nutrient utilization in pigs is critical to improving the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of pork production in Canada. The objective of this project is to examine the use of an alternative source of dietary nitrogen and its impact on amino acid requirements and utilization in growing pigs. In disseminating results […]

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City of Regina BSI Project

Through this Mitacs Internship, the City of Regina, members of Regina’s performing arts community and researchers from the University of Regina are combining forces to cultivate a post-COVID climate for creative work in the city that gives them a viable livelihood and maximizes the benefits they offer to the community. The specific focus of this […]

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Telework Business Analyst

This internship will require the intern to research successful telework practices and describe these findings in a written report. The report should outline the key research findings and provide recommendations on the implementation of a telework program. The research will then present these findings as part of their final deliverable. Once the internship is complete, […]

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Understanding and advancing equity in Canada’s forest sector.

Women, immigrants and Indigenous people are under-represented in Canada’s forest sector, especially in executive and technical positions. Research undertaken as part of a three-year initiative (2018-2021) entitled Gender Equity in Canada’s Forest Sector National Action Plan (spearheaded by the Canadian Institute of Forestry / Institut forestier du Canada, in partnership with the Centre for Social […]

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TinyEye COVID-19 Services Enhancement

With Covid-19 there has been a growth in online therapy opportunities. There are new challenges that need to be addressed to expand our service offering. TinyEYE is facing challenges in increased magnitude of touch points for similar levels of service delivery. An intern can participate in research and development of technologies that enable such offerings, […]

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Mitacs Business Strategy Internship (BSI) Partner Application: City of Saskatoon (Digital Transformation Business Analyst Project)

The City of Saskatoon has prioritized development of a digital transformation to a smart city strategy. The intern will function as a business analyst for the city during this digital transformation. The intern will analyze the city’s current strategies to develop a picture of the current goals and objectives along with an understanding of the […]

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Diversity and Abundance of Ground-dwelling Arthropods in Canadian Prairie Agroecosystems

This project aims to evaluate ground-dwelling arthropods which are present in restored semi-natural grasslands, preserved grassland environments, and prairie agricultural fields that contain prairie potholes. Insects and other arthropods collected with pitfall traps in these areas will be identified, pinned, and stored in an extensive collection. Specimens collected from the agricultural fields containing prairie potholes […]

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FFUN Group Human Resources Internship

In these times with reduced staff count, FFUN Group needs “A Players.” They cannot continue to hire people to fill a hole, we need to be sure they have the right skill set and the right values for the company. I am going to re-evaluate and change how FFUN Group recruits and fills vacancies in […]

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Farm Management Canada Internship

Assisting Farm Management Canada, a not-for-profit organization, to overcome business challenges that have been created due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The intern will be researching new ways to effectively deliver Farm Management Canada’s programs and services, provide alternatives for maintaining company moral and assist in a solution for the office space that Farm Management Canada […]

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