As an online business, Spärkel relies on data to adapt and improve all business strategies. Covid-19 forced many retailers and competitors to expedite their investments in online capabilities. This poses a challenge to Spärkel’s competitiveness. Using the Advanced Reporting Intern will allow the company to gain better insight into the performance of business strategies. In […]

Our business has very much been impacted by the pandemic but we have continued to maintain strong operations during the past few months. While revenues have dropped significantly, with the help of government subsidies and a committed team, we have been able to keep our employees with jobs and provide them a sense of job […]

DOUBL is a start-up retailer that aims to provide women with a customizable bra by taking exact body measurements through advanced 3D image technology. Our perfectly fitting bra will provide all day comfort, allowing the consumer to focus on what’s important in their everyday rather than on their physical discomfort. This increase in comfort has […]

As a Sales Assistant, I will review sales records and make recommendations for the short, medium and long term; make cold calls to selected market segments; manage future reporting functions with software development team to automate daily dashboards; and assist Sales team with daily functionality. I will be working with Reliance Foundry to ensure that […]

The Canadian ASTRO-H Metrology System (CAMS) is a laser-based device that will be designed and built in Canada and flown in space onboard the x-ray telescope, ASTRO-H. The purpose of the CAMS is to accurately measure structural deformations of the telescope structure during observations so the scientific images acquired can be enhanced by removing the […]

Ergonomyx Technologies Canada Inc. is a digital health solutions company headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia. They are a private corporation devoted to the research, development, and improvement of products for a healthy workplace environment. They manufacture patent-pending workspace fitness devices and smart sit and stand desks that connect to cloud services and their suite of […]

Tality Kombucha is a local kraft kombucha company, which has its own 2500 square foot facility in North Vancouver. The company has big plans to expand during the summer of 2020 and is in need of a self-motivated individual who is eager to learn quickly and on the fly . Tasks at hand will include […]

The covid-19 pandemic has greatly affected SpÃrkel’s supply chain. Slower manufacturing in China and busy shipping routes will make stock-outs and fluctuating supply levels common for the foreseeable future. This is pushing SpÃrkel to adapt and invest in long term marketing strategies such as Public relations and influencer marketing for which the intern will research […]

Located in Montréal, Canada, Nanogrande is a pioneer in the high-precision metal additive manufacturing market and the premier Canadian metal 3D printer provider. To solidify their unique market position, it is key to increase their deposition process expertise and explore technologies for process performance improvement and added value proposition. The proposed project aims to support […]

Avec les progrès prodigieux des dernières années en matière d’agriculture de précision, ce projet apporte une solution originale à la problématique de la détection automatique des mauvaises herbes ainsi que leur éradication dans les bleuetières de bleuets nains (sauvages). Le principal objectif de ce projet consiste à développer un système robotisé autonome capable d’effectuer la […]

Stroke is the number one cause of adult disability in the world. Due to the neurological damage from stroke, a vast majority of individuals suffer from hand function disability (~70%). To improve hand function and overcome challenges from this disability, IRegained has developed the MyHandTM system, a connected mechatronic device with programmed proprietary hand function […]

The Turkstra Lumber internship in collaboration with MITACS presents me with the opportunity to assist Turkstra with developing a new website architecture, online content, and standard operating procedures. The expected benefit for Turkstra Lumber would be my assistance in these projects and ensuring I work to enhance retail growth companywide. My execution of a few […]