Marketing & Communications Analysis for the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario

With the global pandemic creating uncertainty for the future of the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario, the organization is in need of powerful insights from data analytics more than ever. The intern will have access to large amounts of historical data containing information concerning the partner organization’s main pillars: health, fitness and aquatics activities, childcare, and […]

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Using adaptive management to reduce fishing pressure on Golden Cod near the Gilbert Bay Marine Protected Area (MPA)

Despite protection measures, the Golden cod sub-population in the Gilbert Bay Marine Protected Area is experiencing steep decline. Given the regulatory complexity and reluctance of industry to consider a split or delayed season for surrounding fisheries, partners aim to create an alternative solution to balance economic fishing interests with conservation objectives. The goal of this […]

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A Feasibility Study on the Development of Oshawa Hydrogen Economy Hub

This project aims to investigate the establishment of a hydrogen hub in the Pickering and Oshawa region to reduce emissions from fossil fuels. Transportation sector is one of the major air pollution sources in Canada. Produced hydrogen will be used in vehicles operated with fuel cell that will be produced by GM and Hyundai. Fuel […]

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Engaging Seniors as Knowledge Mobilizers in the En-AGE Portal Project

Despite acknowledging the importance of service user participation and inclusive approaches to planning and development of public services, effective ways to engage senior citizens from historically marginalized/underserved social groups is poorly understood. This study explores how diverse groups of senior citizens are enabled to contribute to a knowledge mobilization study, how they experience their contributions, […]

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Caboodl

This is a Business Strategy Internship focused on 2 business function, finance and marketing. The intern will conduct an assessment of the tolls available to assist with Customer Relationship Management and Ticketing, to replace outdated systems. The intern will also assess the profitability and break-even options of the company to help decide direction of future […]

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Canadian History Through the Lens of Indigenous Women: Indigenous History and Cultural Awareness Training

This proposed research project pairs two students with expertise in branding, digital design and user experience with a partner organization that offers training in Indigenous cultural awareness, specifically Canadian history as seen through the lens of Indigenous women. The students will address research questions, assist with finding ways to expand the awareness training to a […]

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Contribution de l’eau souterraine aux cours d’eau dans la région des Laurentides

Dans la région des Laurentides, plus de 40% de la population s’approvisionne en eau potable à partir de l’eau souterraine. La région est sillonnée d’un vaste réseau hydrographique. Toutefois, très peu de données sont disponibles sur la connectivité nappe-rivière dans cette région qui subit une forte pression environnementale en provenance du développement urbain et de […]

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An updated nutrient budget for the Lake of the Woods and options for management

The Lake of the Woods (LOW) is a large transboundary lake that frequently experiences toxic algal blooms that are caused by excessive nutrient inputs to the lake from its watershed. The objective of this research is to quantify nutrient delivery to the LOW from atmospheric deposition and rivers draining the Canadian portion of the basin […]

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Surdité et sécurité en situation d’urgence : le cas de l’Outaouais

Le projet vise à décrire le vécu des personnes sourdes et malentendantes de l’Outaouais lors de situations d’urgence comme les pandémies ou les catastrophes naturelles, et de proposer des interventions pour répondre à leur besoins. Il se fait en partenariat avec l’Association de l’ouïe de l’Outaouais qui le seul organisme reconnu par le gouvernement du […]

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