Emma Lake is one of many recreational lakes located in the boreal forest of west central Saskatchewan that has experienced increased cultural eutrophication due to increased lake development and urbanization. Cultural eutrophication refers to artificially enhanced nutrient loading associated with shoreline development, vegetation removal, and factors related to sedimentation, increased use of fertilizers, and proliferation […]

Ignite Economic Development Agency, through its Planet Hatch initiative, supports entrepreneurs by providing resources for business development, strategic planning, and market research to drive regional economic growth. However, many startups face challenges in accessing tailored support for refining their marketing strategies, financial planning, and securing funding opportunities, which can hinder their scalability and long-term success. […]

Ignite Fredericton is focused on workforce development and attraction, with an emphasis on optimizing internal processes and enhancing stakeholder engagement through technology. The primary challenge they face is the inefficiency of their current workflows and the need for improved data management, which hinders their ability to operate effectively. The innovation challenge involves integrating existing processes […]

The proposed project will synthesize and create a way for city emergency management agencies benchmark their materials for accessibility. Emergency management agencies are responsible for the protecting communities and coordinating planning and emergency response to ensure safety. This makes effective communication, especially with groups considered to be vulnerable during emergencies, highly critical. This project is […]

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is the largest paediatric hospital in Canada, and partners both locally and globally to improve the health of children through the integration of care, education, community advocacy, and patient/family partnerships. As a cornerstone of the work of the Division of Infectious Diseases, immunization is one of the most important […]

Crises risks are notoriously hard to quantify. Yet, when systemic crises materialize, for instance the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), the cost for the economy and the society can be huge, with protracted recessions and financial hardships for firms and households. Thus, it is essential for public authorities to monitor and proactively address systemic risks, thereby […]

The Business Retention & Expansion Coordinator provides support to various Economic Development functions, including the Business Retention & Expansion Program, Customer Origin, Trade Area as well as to providing the student with hands-on experience and exposure to Economic Development practices.

Le mandat de l’UdeS dans cette collaboration avec la Ville de Sherbrooke visera à répondre aux trois objectifs spécifiques suivants : ? Identifier, appliquer et évaluer des réseaux de neurones profonds de segmentation sémantique pour classifier des images aériennes selon une taxonomie définie par la Ville, en fonction de ses besoins et du potentiel des […]

Les aléas naturels et les risques associés deviennent plus fréquents dans les régions arctiques et subarctiques du Canada, incluant le Nunavik. Ils peuvent avoir des impacts dévastateurs sur la sécurité, le bien-être, l’économie de subsistance, les activités et l’identité culturelle des communautés inuites. La nature et l’ampleur des événements varient selon les paramètres environnementaux et […]

D’ici 2050, l’Agence de mobilité durable (l’Agence) projette de déployer 150 pôles de mobilité, en vue de promouvoir et fournir une diversité de transports alternatifs durables, améliorer l’efficacité des déplacements urbains et accroître la qualité de vie dans les quartiers. Le premier pôle de mobilité a été inauguré en 2024. Dans ce contexte, des outils […]

Le projet vise à explorer la viabilité de la conservation de homards en mer. Le projet aurait lieu dans les installations de la Première Nation Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk au quai de Gros-Cacouna dans le territoire ancestral Wolastoqey. Le port de Gros-Cacouna est à la limite de l’habitat du homard. L’environnement, et plus précisément la qualité de […]

Most Albertan crop farmers have substantial resource-intensive but non-profitable marginal lands and dry zones where, due to reduced water availability, seeded crops don’t thrive. On the other hand, livestock producers demand nutritious, low-cost feed with a stable supply chain. We aim to connect and solve both problems by introducing hardy millet species that can: 1. […]