The Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council (ESCC) supports seniors-serving organizations throughout Edmonton. Currently, ESCC is implementing a 2-year Seniors Sector Inclusion Project (SSIP) to improve how these organizations understand equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practices and how they welcome older adults from diverse backgrounds. The research intern will join the project team to find answers to […]

SFU’s Community-Engaged Research Initiative (CERi) is SFU’s first research infrastructure developed for the purpose of extending community-engaged research to provincial, national and international communities. As a way to strengthen this infrastructure, this proposal outlines the development of the SFU 312 Main Research Shop in partnership with the Vancity Community Foundation, the operating manager of 312 […]

SFU’s Community-Engaged Research Initiative (CERi) is SFU’s first research infrastructure developed for the purpose of extending community-engaged research to provincial, national and international communities. As a way to strengthen this infrastructure, this proposal outlines the development of the SFU 312 Main Research Shop in partnership with the Vancity Community Foundation, the operating manager of 312 […]

This project provides a space for Inuk participants (community members) in Nunavut to discuss appropriate methods for conducting research related to healing in their community. Methods for data collection and collaborative data analysis will be determined in collaboration with the community partner as prescribed by the Aajiqaitigiingniq Research Methodology. This methodology outlines an Inuit-defined approach […]

Ce projet de recherche a pour objectif de soutenir l’élaboration d’un programme destiné à réduire le temps d’utilisation des écrans chez les enfants de 2 à 5 ans. La stagiaire contribuera aux recherches pour établir un cadre de référence à partir de la littérature scientifique actuelle sur les habitudes numériques des jeunes enfants. De plus, […]

Salt marshes are highly productive coastal ecosystems that have faced extensive impacts from human activities. They provide an extensive array of services including the provisioning of habitat to a diversity of species. In Maritime Canada, acres of salt marsh have been diked to accommodate agricultural land, freshwater impoundments, and infrastructure. Increasing recognition of the services […]

The Alberta Chambers of Commerce (ACC) has completed the development phase of the Alberta Supply Chain Publishing Network—an innovative digital platform designed to modernize how Alberta businesses connect, share data, and build resilient, localized supply chains. This solution represents a major step forward in supply chain innovation, enabling businesses to publish standardized information, access real-time […]

Ce projet vise à soutenir l’organisme à but non lucratif, Centraide (régions centre-ouest du Québec), dans la réalisation de sa mission : donner à chacun les moyens d’améliorer les conditions de vie des gens et de bâtir des communautés inclusives pour lutter contre la pauvreté et l’exclusion. Par un travail d’analyse des données provenant d’enquêtes […]

Indigenous peoples on the northwest coast have modified marine and coastal ecosystems to enhance food resources, shaping both local biodiversity and ecosystem structure since Time Immemorial. Forest Gardens near villages enhance food plant abundance and diversity, while Clam Gardens and managed clam beds improve clam productivity in the intertidal zone. Today these sites remain vital […]

This project investigates the workplace experiences of Inuit frontline mental health workers in Nunavut, where systemic barriers and high suicide rates underscore the need for culturally grounded care. Despite their vital role, Inuit workers often face burnout, racism, and insufficient support. Through partnerships with local organizations, this study will interview Inuit mental health professionals to […]

Ce projet de recherche se divise en deux volets complémentaires visant à renforcer le rayonnement international de la musique québécoise et à positionner Montréal comme une capitale de la musique vivante. Dans le premier volet, une analyse approfondie sera réalisée sur les stratégies d’exportation musicale du Québec. L’objectif est d’examiner les meilleures pratiques internationales et […]

Les changements en lien avec la nature du travail des pompiers, notamment en lien avec leur rôle de premiers répondants, fragilisent leur état de santé mentale. D’ailleurs, le service d’incendie d’Edmundston identifie le trouble de stress post-traumatique comme une problématique importante. Ainsi, la présente étude vise l’exploration du rôle des facteurs organisationnels (p.ex., culture organisationnelle) […]