Award recipients for Partnership Engage Grants: March 2026 Competition

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Applicant Pauline Greenhill, The University of Winnipeg Co-applicant Aarzoo Singh, The University of Winnipeg Michael Holden, The University of Winnipeg Collaborator Dinae Robinson, Eagle Vision Hannah Johnson, Eagle Vision Katy (Katherine) Haynes, Eagle Vision Partner Eagle Vision, WINNIPEG MB Title Elders: Visiting Social Justice in Media Oral History Years 1 Funding $50,000
Applicant Deniz Unsal, Royal Roads University Co-applicant Jenna Oosthoek, Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria Collaborator Shelley Cook, Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria Partner Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria, VICTORIA BC Title Art for social transformation: home, homelessness and social policy Years 1 Funding $48,635
Applicant Elnaz Moghimi, Queen's University Co-applicant Elke Ham, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care N. Zoe Hilton, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care Sevil Deljavan, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care Collaborator Samra Zafar, Brave Beginnings Partner Brave Beginnings, MISSISSAUGA ON Title Strengthening peer mentorship in the intimate partner violence (IPV) service navigation ecosystem by identifying survivors' help-seeking priorities Years 1 Funding $49,979
Applicant Santiago Hidalgo, Université de Montréal Co-applicant Adriana Bender Moreira de Lacerda, Université de Montréal Ana Ines Ansaldo, Université de Montréal Collaborator Barbara Delacourt, Université de Montréal Marie-Odile Demay-Degoustine, Université de Montréal Thomas Carrier-Lafleur, Université du Québec à Montréal Partner Observatory on Aging & Society, MONTRÉAL QC Title Ciné-réminiscence: pour une valorisation de l'expérience de vie des personnes âgées Years 1 Funding $39,051
Applicant Areej Al-Hamad, Toronto Metropolitan University Co-applicant Kateryna Metersky, Toronto Metropolitan University Kristina Kokorelias, University of Toronto Yasin Yasin, University of New Brunswick Collaborator Nicole Lewis, Toronto Metropolitan University Partner Arab Community Centre of Toronto, ETOBICOKE ON Title Performing the Unspoken: An Ethnodrama Study of Caregiver Burden Among Arab Migrant Women Caring for Older Adults at Home in the Greater Toronto Area Years 1 Funding $49,161
Applicant Nathan Hall, Brock University Co-applicant Kimberley Gammage, Brock University Nicole Chimera, Brock University Partner YMCA of Niagara, ST. CATHARINES ON Title Assessing physical literacy, fitness, and life satisfaction of older adult fitness centre members and non-members living in the Niagara region Years 1 Funding $45,296
Applicant Janine Marchessault, York University Co-applicant Almudena Escobar Lopez, Toronto Metropolitan University Chris Kennedy, Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto Partner Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto, TORONTO ON Title Activating Legacies: Piloting a Mobile Preservation Residency Model Years 1 Funding $49,379
Applicant Cornel Grey, Western University Co-applicant Adam Ehsan Ali, Western University Partner Toronto Spartan Volleyball League, TORONTO ON Title Inclusion, Belonging, and Participation in LGBTQ+ Recreational Sport Years 1 Funding $34,052
Applicant Charles Luke Alan Stark, Western University Co-applicant Alison Hearn, Western University Partner Canadian Teachers' Federation, OTTAWA ON Title Mobilizing and Creating Resources on AI Risk to K-12 Education Years 1 Funding $48,367
Applicant Sarah Dow-Fleisner, The University of British Columbia Collaborator Cassidy Biener, Child & Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna Kassandra Roul, The University of British Columbia Partner Child & Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna, KELOWNA BC Title The SWARM Project: Social Wellbeing and Aggression Research in Minors Years 1 Funding $49,975
Applicant Paulina Johnson, University of Alberta Co-applicant Chelsea Benally, University of Alberta Natahnee Winder, Simon Fraser University Patricia Steinhauer, University of Alberta Collaborator Diana Moreiras Reynaga, University of Alberta Partner Samson Cree Nation, MASKWACIS AB Title Mîhskocîyâyâwin (Changes in Life Spirit): Nîpisîhkopâhk Views of Climate Change in Nipiy (Water) and Maskihkiy (Traditional Medicines) Years 1 Funding $49,350
Applicant Andrea Cuellar, University of Lethbridge Co-applicant Lars Hallstrom, University of Lethbridge Partner Oldman Watershed Council, LETHBRIDGE AB Title Socioeconomic Pillar for the Oldman Watershed Assessment Years 1 Funding $48,825
Applicant Évelyne Jean-Bouchard, Université de Sherbrooke Co-applicant Michaël Lessard, Université de Sherbrooke Suzanne Zaccour, National Association of Women and the Law Partner National Association of Women and the Law, OTTAWA ON Title ALIÉ : Aliénation parentale, violence familiale et vulnérabilité institutionnelle des enfants Years 1 Funding $49,830
Applicant Jennifer Black, The University of British Columbia Co-applicant Rachel Engler-Stringer, University of Saskatchewan Sara Karby, Vancouver Talmud Torah Partner Vancouver Talmud Torah, VANCOUVER BC Title Partnering with an Independent School in BC to Examine the Transition to a Universal School Lunch Program; A Case Study to Inform Canada's Emerging National School Meal Program Years 1 Funding $50,000
Applicant Jelena Komanchuk, The University of British Columbia Co-applicant Delphine Collin-Vézina, McGill University Elizabeth Keys, The University of British Columbia Lenora Marcellus, University of Victoria Mary Catherine Williams, Caring Families Society Maureen Ziprick, Lake Country Native Association Collaborator Gregory Dawson, No Institutional Affiliation Lisa Knox, The University of British Columbia Partner Caring Families Society, VICTORIA BC Title Understanding Caregiving Knowledge Needs for Infants Exposed to Prenatal Substances Years 1 Funding $50,000
Applicant Hunter Knight, King's University College at Western University Partner Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint, BENEDICT MD Title Towards safer childhoods: Former students' experiences of being secluded in schools and visions for alternatives Years 1 Funding $36,187
Applicant Isabelle Plante, Université du Québec à Montréal Co-applicant Catherine Fréchette-Simard, Université de Montréal Stéphane Duchesne, Université Laval Collaborator Marie-Eve Gadbois, Centre de services scolaire des Grandes-Seigneuries Partner Centre de services scolaire des Grandes-Seigneuries, LA PRAIRIE QC Title Documenter la transition du primaire au secondaire pour identifier des pistes d'action appuyées sur des données de recherche Years 1 Funding $45,914
Applicant Adrian Guta, University of Windsor Co-applicant Katherine Rudzinski, University of Windsor Collaborator Danielle German, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Partner Workers for Ethical Substance Use Policy, VANCOUVER BC Title Developing a Worker-Led Program of Research for Workplace Inclusion and Social Justice for People Who Use Drugs Years 1 Funding $50,000
Applicant Émilie Dionne, Université Laval Co-applicant Simon Coulombe, Université Laval Collaborator Etienne Berthold, Université Laval Partner Folie/Culture, QUÉBEC CITY QC Title Folie/Culture comme patrimoine social: une ethnographie des contributions à la durabilité et la solidarité sociale dans Saint-Roch Years 1 Funding $47,971
Applicant Adèle Morvannou, Université de Sherbrooke Co-applicant Émilie Gosselin, Université de Sherbrooke Isabelle Ledoux, Université de Sherbrooke Youssef Allami, Université Laval Partner Maison Carignan, TROIS-RIVIÈRES QC Title PractiSim - Renforcer les compétences relationnelles en dépendance en contexte communautaire : une étude de preuve de concept par simulation numérique Years 1 Funding $40,518
Applicant Liliana Araujo, McGill University Co-applicant Annie Saumier, Montreal Symphony Orchestra Collaborator Amélie Soulard, Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec Bruno Valet, Montreal Symphony Orchestra Françoise Henri, Montreal Symphony Orchestra Guillaume Fontaine, McGill University Peter Garden, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Partner Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, MONTRÉAL QC Title Co-designing an evidence-based framework with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal to enhance institutional capacity for sustainable career pathways and performance readiness in music Years 1 Funding $49,132
Applicant Jayne Malenfant, McGill University Co-applicant Casey Burkholder, Concordia University Hannah Brais, University of Toronto John Ecker, Unity Health Toronto Partner The 519, TORONTO ON Title Exploring The Canadian Landscape of 2SLBTQIA+ Adult Homelessness: Access to Training, Resources, and Promising Practices Years 1 Funding $36,960
Applicant Parth Bansal, Dalhousie University Co-applicant Haorui Wu, Dalhousie University Szymon Parzniewski, Dalhousie University Partner Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia, HALIFAX NS Title Animal-Friendly Housing in Nova Scotia: Investigating Access, Stability, and Well-Being -- A Researcher-Practitioner Partnership Years 1 Funding $49,992
Applicant Anvita Dixit, University of Ottawa Co-applicant Angel Foster, University of Ottawa Partner Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada, VANCOUVER BC Title Exploring the impact of Unregulated Pregnancy Centres on those seeking abortion services: A multi-methods qualitative study in Canada Years 1 Funding $25,000
Applicant Stéphanie St-Pierre, Université Sainte-Anne Co-applicant Chantal White, Université Sainte-Anne Patrick de Lamirande, Cape Breton University Partner Fédération acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse, DARTMOUTH NS Title Vers un plan de développement global pour la francophonie de la Nouvelle-Écosse Years 1 Funding $19,478
Applicant Alexandra Lecours, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Co-applicant Marie-Michelle Gouin, Université de Sherbrooke Samuel Turcotte, Université Laval Valérie Lederer, Université du Québec en Outaouais Partner Comité consultatif pour les travailleuses et travailleurs de 45 ans et plus, SAINTE-THÉRÈSE QC Title Pour des milieux de travail sains et sécuritaires : Taxonomie des compétences de gestion pour l'inclusion des personnes vieillissantes en emploi et la prévention de l'âgisme au travail Years 1 Funding $49,836
Applicant Adam Saifer, The University of British Columbia Co-applicant Bengi Akbulut, Concordia University Omar Elsharkawy, MakeWay Todd Jaques, MakeWay Collaborator Élisabeth Robinot, Université du Québec à Montréal Partner MakeWay, TORONTO ON Title Giving beyond growth: Exploring philanthropy's role in a post-growth future Years 1 Funding $38,490
Applicant Patricia Fitzpatrick, The University of Winnipeg Co-applicant Heather Fast, Manitoba Eco-Network Inc Katrine Dilay, Legal Aid Manitoba Scott McCullough, The University of Winnipeg Partner Manitoba Eco-Network Inc, WINNIPEG MB Title Meeting the Critical Minerals Moment: Modernizing Mining Law in Manitoba Years 1 Funding $25,000
Applicant François Vachon, Université Laval Co-applicant Sébastien Tremblay, Université Laval Partner Dessercom, LÉVIS QC Title Simulation immersive d'entraînement à la perception du danger : Application à la conduite d'urgence Years 1 Funding $50,000
Applicant Aleksandra Dulic, The University of British Columbia Co-applicant Maria Correia, The University of British Columbia Partner Okanagan Collaborative Conservation Program, KELOWNA BC Title Speculative Futures for Wetland Renewal and Ecological Connectivity in the Okanagan Years 1 Funding $49,704
Applicant Heidi Weigand, Dalhousie University Co-applicant Sherry Pictou, Dalhousie University Partner Assembly of First Nations, MILLBROOK NS Title You Can't Eat Money: Indigenous Food Security and Marine Protected Areas Years 1 Funding $49,502
Applicant Rheanna Robinson, University of Northern British Columbia Co-applicant Mark Groulx, University of Northern British Columbia Zoe Meletis, University of Northern British Columbia Partner Tse'k'wa Heritage Society, FORT ST. JOHN BC Title Remembering forward: Conceptualizing cultural accessibility by centering Dane-zaa worldviews at the Tse'K'wa Heritage National Historic Site Years 1 Funding $40,460
Applicant Alexandra Matte-Landry, Université Laval Co-applicant Caroline Cellard, Université Laval Delphine Collin-Vézina, McGill University Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Université de Montréal Stéphanie Duval, Université Laval Collaborator Jacynthe Roberge, Université Laval Partner Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale, QUÉBEC QC Title Soutenir les fonctions exécutives des enfants avec un trauma complexe : coconstruire en partenariat les conditions favorisant une approche innovante et sensible au trauma en réadaptation jeunesse Years 1 Funding $48,019
Applicant Lea Ravensbergen, McMaster University Co-applicant K. Bruce Newbold, McMaster University Partner City of Hamilton, HAMILTON ON Title Integrating users' perspectives in paratransit planning Years 1 Funding $40,039
Applicant Magdalena Richter, University of Saskatchewan Co-applicant Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi, University of South Africa Kimberly Jarvis, Memorial University Partner Vhembe LGBTI, South Africa Title Unveiling the silence: Understanding cultural beliefs and practices in transnational spaces: Exploring witchcraft beliefs in sub-Saharan Africa Years 1 Funding $21,118
Applicant Lucie Morisset, Université du Québec à Montréal Collaborator Anik Meunier, Université du Québec à Montréal Marco Bertilorenzi, Università degli Studi di Padova Marie-Blanche Fourcade, Montreal Holocaust Museum Mario Lachance, La Cité de l'énergie Olivier Lambert, Institut pour l'histoire de l'aluminium Sofiene Amira, Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l'aluminium Partner La Cité de l'énergie, SHAWINIGAN QC Title Scénarisation et réalisation de l'exposition permanente du Musée canadien de l'aluminium. L'aluminium comme phénomène historique et culturel au Canada Years 1 Funding $40,107
Applicant Maryse Boivin, Université du Québec à Montréal Partner Tourisme durable Québec, SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU QC Title Bilan des gaz à effet de serre des entreprises touristiques au Québec : incitations et effets Years 1 Funding $49,959
Applicant Emily Cameron, Simon Fraser University Co-applicant Joshua Madsen, The University of British Columbia Sharon Hou, Simon Fraser University Tanya MacGillivray, Simon Fraser University Collaborator Sangeeta Bhonsale, The University of British Columbia Partner MOSAIC - Multilingual Orientation Service Association for Immigrant Communities, VANCOUVER BC Title Understanding Fatherhood Following Resettlement: An Exploration of Parenting and Wellbeing Programs for Newcomer Fathers in Partnership with MOSAIC Years 1 Funding $49,972
Applicant Sebastien Caquard, Concordia University Co-applicant Adèle Clapperton-Richard, Concordia University Partner Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, MONTRÉAL QC Title Atlas audiovisuel des paroles de femmes oubliées : cartographier la mémoire féminine du Québec rural Years 1 Funding $32,893
Applicant Tiffany Gallagher, Brock University Collaborator Catherine Susin, Brock University Partner YMCA of Niagara, ST. CATHARINES ON Title Parent resources to build knowledge of children's literacy and social-emotional skills Years 1 Funding $49,164
Applicant Élise Milot, Université Laval Co-applicant Elise Batselé, Université de Mons Partner Handicap et santé Araph, La Belgique Title Trajectoires de militance, accompagnement et justice épistémique en Belgique: une recherche participative avec Handicap & Santé Years 1 Funding $50,000
Applicant Jane Griffith, Toronto Metropolitan University Co-applicant Tiffany Prete, University of Lethbridge Partner National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, WINNIPEG MB Title Accountability and the pedagogies of colonialism: Investigating residential school teaching histories through the library of the Oblates Years 1 Funding $24,987
Applicant Lise Savoie, Université de Moncton Co-applicant Isabel Lanteigne, Université de Moncton Collaborator Elda Savoie, Université de Moncton Hélène Albert, Université de Moncton Partner Fondation Marichette, MONCTON NB Title Trajectoires, obstacles éducatifs et expériences de pauvreté chez les femmes francophones Years 1 Funding $44,893
Applicant Stéphanie Turgeon, Université du Québec en Outaouais Co-applicant Stéphanie Fecteau, Université du Québec en Outaouais Collaborator Mathieu Michaud, Université du Québec en Outaouais Partner Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec, TROIS-RIVIÈRES QC Title Active Aging in Intellectual Disability Services: Co-Developing a Toolbox with Frontline Staff Years 1 Funding $43,880
Applicant Sylvain Martet, Cégep de Saint-Laurent Partner Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Ile-de-Montréal, MONTRÉAL QC Title Art, jeunesse et santé mentale : connaître et comprendre les pratiques artistiques favorables à la santé mentale et à l'inclusion sociale chez les jeunes à Montréal Years 1 Funding $44,212
Applicant Manuel Riemer, Wilfrid Laurier University Partner Social Development Centre Waterloo Region, KITCHENER ON Title A model for equitable engagement for Lived Expertise in cross-sector collaborations Years 1 Funding $49,738
Applicant Isabelle Sperano, MacEwan University Co-applicant Chi Ming Lo, MacEwan University Faye Hamilton, MacEwan University Jacynthe Roberge, Université Laval Jennifer Danko, MacEwan University Rebecca Stiller, MacEwan University Partner Boyle Street Community Services, EDMONTON AB Title CO-CREATING Educational and Career Development Digital Resources for Youth Transitioning from Government Care: A Trauma-Informed Interdisciplinary Community-Engaged Research Initiative Years 1 Funding $46,499
Applicant Angela Workman-Stark, Athabasca University Co-applicant Ivana Vranjes, Tilburg University M. Sandy Hershcovis, University of Calgary Zhanna Lyubykh, Simon Fraser University Partner Niagara Regional Police Service, NIAGARA FALLS ON Title Confronting Signals of Silence Through Supervisor Intervention Years 1 Funding $34,425
Applicant Sophie Desroches, Université Laval Co-applicant Ariane Bélanger-Gravel, Université Laval Elise Carbonneau, Université Laval Marilou Côté, Université Laval Véronique Provencher, Université Laval Partner ÉquiLibre, MONTRÉAL QC Title Ménopause, image corporelle, habitudes de vie et médias sociaux: Combler l'écart entre l'autonomie informationnelle et la vulnérabilité numérique Years 1 Funding $45,777
Applicant Nadine Deslauriers-Varin, Université Laval Co-applicant Annie Gendron, École nationale de police du Québec Isabelle Daignault, Université de Montréal Collaborator Annie Thériault, Sûreté du Québec Partner Sûreté du Québec, MONTRÉAL QC Title Entrevue d'enquête auprès d'enfants : défis pour les enquêteurs et conditions optimales du recours au chien d'assistance judiciaire Years 1 Funding $49,997
Applicant Anna Garnett, Western University Co-applicant Denise Connelly, Western University Marie Savundranayagam, Western University Partner McCormick Dementia Services, LONDON ON Title Supporting foreign trained workers transitioning to employment in Canada Years 1 Funding $36,698
Applicant Michael Fairbrother, St. Francis Xavier University Partner Western Quebec School Board, GATINEAU QC Title Instructional Judgement in Early Reading Under Conditions of Accountability Years 1 Funding $47,580
Applicant Rosemary Nagy, Nipissing University Collaborator Anna Przednowek, Nipissing University Partner Sex Workers Advisory Network of Sudbury, WHITEFISH ON Title Precarious mothering: mutual support and solidarity in sex work communities Years 1 Funding $49,381
Applicant Mélissa Di Sante, Université Laval Co-applicant Amélie Richard, Université de Sherbrooke Ingrid Verduyckt, Université de Montréal Collaborator Marie-Pier Gingras, Université de Sherbrooke Sébastien Finlay, Université de Montréal Partner Groupe de Travail Montérégien Orthophonie et développement de langage, LONGUEUIL QC Title Le rôle des organismes communautaires Famille dans les pratiques parentales de soutien au langage des enfants : un portrait Montérégien Years 1 Funding $47,244
Applicant Jiaxin Liang, McGill University Co-applicant Maxime Cohen, McGill University Partner Stiftelsen Flowminder, Sweden Title Mobility-Informed Flood Warning and Response Years 1 Funding $49,322
Applicant France Dubé, Université du Québec à Montréal Co-applicant Catherine Turcotte, Université du Québec à Montréal Rebeca Aldama, Haute école pédagogique du canton de Vaud Collaborator Nathalie Gagnon, Centre de services scolaire des Hautes-Rivières Partner Centre de services scolaire des Hautes-Rivières, SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELLIEU QC Title Soutenir le développement professionnel de personnes enseignantes pour améliorer la compréhension en lecture d'élèves autistes ayant des besoins complexes de communication Years 1 Funding $30,243

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