Principal Investigator:Belita, Emily Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5950.
The objectives of this study are two-fold: 1. To develop and validate national workforce indicators that provide measurable information on the diversity, characteristics, knowledge/skills, and needs of the public health workforce in Canada, and 2. To determine the diversity of the public health workforce in Canada, t...
Principal Investigator:Palmer, Mike Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5974.
The specific research objectives are: 1) to implement a geologically-based classification scheme to group permafrost lake types for the range of biophysical environments encountered across the NWT; and 2) to determine whether these lake types can be distinguished by their physical and water chemistry characteristics....
Principal Investigator:Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura L. Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5972.
The overall goal of the proposed research is to improve understanding of the controls and impacts of a changing climate on the vulnerability and resiliency of boreal-taiga ecosystems to wildfire. This is being addressed through field sampling and process-based ecological and hydrological modeling of the 2014-2016 wil...
Principal Investigator:Vaillancourt, Tracy Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5912.
We have formed a partnership between the Royal Society of Canada and the Canadian Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and created a coalition of experts across Canada to produce a comprehensive data-informed pan-Canadian policy report on pandemic learning loss that is in...
Principal Investigator:Miller, Charles E Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5949.
The NASA Dynamic Aviation King Air B-200 aircraft with a hyperspectral (AVIRIS-III) instrument will re-fly lines in the ABoVE study area. The flight teams will be based out of the Yellowknife airfield. The aircraft flies at an altitude between 5 – 15 km. We hope to fly the AVIRIS-III instrument between July 1 – Augus...
Principal Investigator:Ross, Guylaine Danielle Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5740.
To address community concerns about aquatic ecosystem health and water quality.
Community members were trained to use the following equipment:
• YSI sondes: sit in the water and measure basic water quality parameters every 2 hours for up to 3 months.
Analysis undertaken at ECC.
• Grab water samples: measure bas...
Principal Investigator:Johnson, Noah Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5874.
The objective of the study is to collect environmental data surrounding the Giant Mine to serve as a baseline, before remediation efforts, to move the treated water discharge to Yellowknife Bay. These activities are also to assure the community that the Giant Mine Remediation efforts are improving environmental quali...
Principal Investigator:Devoie, Élise Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5898.
The main goal of this project is to explore how wildfire will affect the stability and fate of metals and metalloids (i.e. arsenic, mercury, antimony) in mining contaminated and pristine landscapes. Metal(loid) concentrations in air, soil, and water in and around Boundary Creek (30 km west of Yellowknife) will be co...
Principal Investigator:Robitaille, Andréanne Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5645.
The proposed study is a Community Based Participatory Action Research (CBPAR) project. Inspired by the Tli?cho framework, Strong Like Two People, this project aims to highlight the importance of making space for traditional knowledge and ways of being within Western, medical and scientific spaces. The overarching go...
Principal Investigator:Baltzer, Jennifer L Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022202120202019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5902.
This project has two main objectives:
1) To monitor the recovery of NWT forests following wildfire to better understand post-fire changes on forest composition and ground vegetation
2) To develop baseline information about proposed forest management areas to support assessment of harvesting impacts on these areas...