The first innovation challenge in this series seeks solutions to support accessible career entry for persons with disabilities. Challenge Description The first innovation challenge seeks solutions that support accessible career entry for persons with disabilities. Priority areas identified by the disability community in this area include bias, disclosure of disability, and the limitations of a “one-size-fits-all” recruitment […]
The MaRS and CIBC Inclusive Design Challenge Launch
Join the Canadian innovation community and help shape the future of employment for persons with disabilities. About this event This May 20 — Global Accessibility Awareness Day — you’re invited to the launch of the MaRS and CIBC Inclusive Design Challenge, a pan-Canadian innovation competition that aims to address the most pressing employment barriers faced by persons […]
Business Model Validation
Our five-week online course is designed to help emerging business leaders create a sustainable business model and develop a framework so that they can validate that model. Our next cohort begins on Feb 3, 2020. The cost of this course is $100, and it is refundable if you are a member of a Regional Innovation Centre. What you’ll get […]
Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge Launch
The $200K Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge aims to improve the lives of individuals living with spinal cord injuries. About this Event The $200K Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge aims to improve the lives of individuals living with spinal cord injuries by seeking tools that measure interventions and their impact on health outcomes. This Nov. […]
The Healthy Neighbourhoods Data Challenge
The Challenge Urban sprawl and the convenience of various technologies has led to increasingly sedentary lifestyles, reduced physical activity and easier access to unhealthy food. Studies in Canada have also shown that chronic diseases and conditions linked to unhealthy living are on the rise. Improving our neighbourhoods to reverse this trend is the obvious answer […]
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