NSERC Discovery Horizons Pilot Program (Third Edition)
NSERC would like to inform you of the upcoming webinar for the third edition of the NSERC Discovery Horizons pilot program. French session: May 24th, 10:00 – 11:30 am (Ottawa time) English session: May 24th, 12:00 – 1:30 pm (Ottawa time) A short presentation of the program will precede a Q&A session. The webinar will be recorded […]
The Green Pursuit Sustainability Challenge
Bioenterprise, Canada’s Food & Agri-Tech Engine, has partnered with Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) to host a National Sustainability Challenge! The business pitch competition is part of The Green Pursuit – A Sustainability and Innovation Challenge powered by Dairy Farmers of Canada and Bioenterprise Canada. The National Sustainability Challenge is a business pitch competition […]
Protein Industries Canada accepting new Expressions of Interest
Protein Industries Canada will accept new Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the Technology Leadership Program on May 8, 2023. This is the second call for projects under the new tranche of $150 million funding provided through the Global Innovation Cluster program. EOIs under the second round may be submitted until June 26; however, consortiums […]
Innovate BC’s Ignite Program
Innovate BC Ignite program is already open and accepting applications. The Ignite is a competitive program provides up to $300,000 to fund selected innovation projects in the areas of natural resources, applied science and/or engineering. Teams made up of BC industry and academia come together to solve real life industry-business problems. Innovate BC is Igniting […]
Japanese Canadian Legacies Scholarships
The purpose of the scholarships stream is to assist Japanese Canadian Descendants and Survivors with funding for: (1) Undergraduate Studies or Vocational and Career Studies at Canadian post-secondary institutions (Category 1); (2) Graduate Studies at Canadian post-secondary institutions (Category 2); and (3) Japanese Canadian Legacy Scholarships: Undergraduate Studies, Vocational and Career Studies, or Graduate […]
2023 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund
Get up to $1,500 for community-university collaboration and relationship building. The Community Engagement office is now accepting applications for the 2023 Partnership Recognition and Exploration (PRE) Fund. Apply for up to $1,500 to fill small resource gaps and empower community partners to build reciprocal relationships with UBC students, faculty, and staff. They especially […]
Canada launches new research network on sustainable agriculture to support a net-zero economy
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Agriculture and Agrifood Canada (AAFC) have now launched the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Network on Sustainable Agriculture in a Net-Zero Economy. This funding opportunity will support the establishment of a national research network that brings together social sciences and humanities researchers and practitioners from all […]
Scotiabank Net Zero Research Fund: Apply by May 31
Scotiabank’s $10 million Net-Zero Research Fund distributes $1 million each year to support the efforts of academic institutions and think tanks that are leading decarbonization efforts in key sectors in countries across Scotiabank’s geographic footprint. The 2023 Call for Grant Submissions is open from April 19 – May 31, 2023. We look forward to receiving […]
DINA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative
Danone Institute of North America (DINA) is now accepting proposals for its 2023-2025 Sustainable Food Systems Initiative. DINA will award five grant recipients USD $50K in efforts to improve community nutrition through sustainable food systems. An additional USD $10K will be granted to the team with the strongest communications plan. DINA invites […]
Genome BC’s Data Literacy Series
The next webinar in Genome BC’s Data Literacy series will be presented by Genome Canada on May 29th at 9:30 AM (Pacific Time). Catalina Lopez-Correa (VP, Research & Innovation and CSO at Genome Canada) and Pari Johnston (VP, Policy and Public Affairs at Genome Canada) will discuss the key takeaways from the Pan-Canadian […]