Fraser River sockeye have become more difficult to manage due to climate change and increasing high adult in-river mortality events. Currently, managers use the difference between estimated lower river sockeye abundance at Mission hydroacoustic station and estimates of abundance attained on the spawning grounds through stock assessment; referred to as difference between estimates (DBE’s). Fraser […]

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) is a crown corporation and the sole purveyor of alcoholic beverages in the province of Nova Scotia. As part of their commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) the NSLC is looking to update their sustainability targets of their environmental management plan (EMP). Now in the third year of a […]

Le secteur de l’aluminium se hisse au deuxième rang en terme d’exportation au Québec. Les règles du libre-échange apportent une plus value importante aux produits exportés, par exemple, lorsque ceux-ci peuvent bénéficier de droits de douane avantageux, voir nuls. À ce titre, les accords commerciaux régionaux de libre-échange permettent à l’industrie de l’aluminium de tirer […]

Nous sommes certains qu’un potentiel remarquable d’innovation et d’intervention pour littéralement supprimer le mazout comme option énergétique au Québec est existant. Mais il faudra être capable de monter un modèle, idéalement plusieurs modèles d’affaire, pour motiver la conversion tout en considérant les réalités locales. Nous pensons que beaucoup de données sont facilement récupérables ici et […]

Search is an important way people get the information they want. Whether we want to find more content about a specific topic, or get general information on a subject, search engines lie at the core of this process. At Flipp, search plays a crucial role in the overall user experience and drives relevant content to […]

ROSS Intelligence enables legal professionals to find analyze legal issues and find hidden information and cuts down on research time by using artificial intelligence specialized in legal research. Recent advances in neural networks applied to natural language processing have brought results that are close to human performance in some tasks. However, this approach is still […]

Currently, a number of public and private organizations have implemented various identity management solutions to manage authentication; authorization privileges of their users within or across system and enterprise boundaries. The idea of using a third party identity provider (IdP) to access a relying party (RP) is not new, and both RP and IdP have much […]

Determining the distribution and abundance of species is a central requirement for making sustainable resource management decisions. Ecofish, in collaboration with the University of Victoria, would like to evaluate if environmental DNA (eDNA) methods can be used to reliably detect low density salmonid species in streams, with the objective of implementing eDNA as a defensible […]

Au sein de l’entreprise de génie logiciel GSOFT, le GLAB est un laboratoire d’idées où les employés de l’entreprise sont invités à envoyer des idées innovantes qui seront traitées pour potentiellement voir le jour. Ces idées peuvent être proposées autant pour de nouveaux produits, que pour la communication, le marketing, ou les processus internes, par […]

The conventional way of treating silver ore is using cyanide during leaching process, also called cyanidation. Due to the inherent toxicity of cyanide and the potential hazard toward human and environment, cyanidation has raised more public concerns in our society. More and more regions have strict regulations or prohibition on using cyanide. An alternative leaching […]

Like humans and other animals, plants also get sick, exhibit disease symptoms, and even die. Over the past 100 years, farmers have heavily relied upon chemical fertilizers and pesticides in order to increase crop productivity and quality. However, the environmental pollution caused by excessive use and misuse of agrochemicals has led to considerable changes in […]

Nowadays, a number of public and private organizations have implemented various identity management solutions to manage authentication; authorization privileges of their users within or across system and enterprise boundaries. The idea of using a third party identity provider (IdP) to access a relying party (RP) is not new, and both RP and IdP have much […]