Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) is an important ally in the fight against climate change that can facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy. In partnership with the Civic Innovation Lab Society, this project will study the deployment of carbon capture technology in buildings in the City of Burnaby, with a focus on hard-to-decarbonize […]

Seize pourcents de la population mondiale vivent avec une ou plusieurs incapacités, limitant leur participation à des activités physiques récréatives. L’Association régionale de loisir pour personnes handicapées (ARLPH) de la Capitale-Nationale développe actuellement une plateforme numérique sécuritaire, éthique, et accessible destinée aux personnes vivant avec des incapacités (PAI). Elle comprend : 1) de la formation […]

The proposed research project at Tabor Lake, led by a dedicated intern, focuses on transforming the overgrown aquatic weeds in the lake into a valuable resource. These weeds, currently a nuisance, will be converted into organic compost through innovative and eco-friendly methods. This compost can then be used to enrich soil, supporting agriculture and gardening. […]

Le projet vise à relancer la natation au Québec en identifiant les marqueurs de performance en natation. Cela permettra de créer un guide de développement et des protocoles de tests pour suivre les athlètes sur le long terme. Les marqueurs de performance en natation peuvent être divisés en deux catégories principales: les marqueurs physiologiques et […]

Ce projet vise à établir l’état des connaissances relativement aux exigences légales et aux meilleures pratiques en matière de preuve électronique. Outre l’étude documentaire des sources du droit de la preuve électronique et autres documents internes à la CSF, les stagiaires auront des rencontres avec le personnel de la CSF impliqué dans la manipulation de […]

Wetlands offer various benefits to the environment. They help store carbon, regulate the climate, and improve water quality. Wetlands also have a cooling effect on their surroundings, which influences the local and regional climate. This cooling effect benefits the plants and animals in the area. Due to changes in how we use land and more […]

The project harnesses the robust mentor network of the Cansbridge Fellowship to enable interns to promote Market Innovation. Aligned with the Fellowship’s core mission of attracting budding entrepreneurs and fostering innovation, the intern, guided by the academic supervisor, will focus on identifying innovative organizations for potential strategic collaborations with Canada. The intern’s comprehensive market scan […]

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is responsible for most diagnosed human hepatitis infections. HAV spreads via the fecaloral route, either through person-to-person contact or via contaminated water and foods. PCR serves as the gold standard for detecting enteric viruses, but has limitations that have hindered the application in resourcelimited environments. A novel molecular detection assay based […]

Workplaces have an important role to play when it comes to promoting the mental health of employees. Whereas we have an extensive body of evidence about how to develop and deliver interventions to promote employee wellbeing and mental health in large organizations, leaders in organizations often face steep barriers when adapting those interventions in small […]

Many adults living with attention deficit disorder, with or without hyperactivity (AD/HD) struggle in the workplace with daily tasks like time management and focusing at work. Unfortunately, they often face stigma and do not get the support they need. Our goal is to adapt an intervention program to help them with their mental health challenges […]

The subproject focuses on the intersection of cultural policy and responsible AI development. The problem of data bias and automated recommendation are two known problems in cultural industries and AI development relevant to the Discoverability project. The project seeks to develop alternative forms of algorithmic recommendation that differ from the de facto emphasis on personalization. […]

Streams and rivers benefit people and wildlife. Climate change has caused streams and rivers in British Columbia to become drier. Man-made dams retain water but are difficult to maintain. North American beaver (Castor canadensis) build dams that retain water, and quickly repair damage, which help solve man-made dam challenges. Ducks Unlimited Canada wants to use […]