{Wellbeing.ai; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Lululemon Athletica, Wysdom.AI, Microsoft, Queen's University, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will help us to better understand personal wellbeing, by developing a ?digital brain? (virtual assistant) that will use AI models and optimization products to analyze human interactions and one's environment in order to provide a personalized wellness coaching experience. Individuals will be able to work with a digital wellness agent that will combine assessment and coaching to achieve their personal wellness goals.</li><li>Total project budget: $20M / GIC funding: $8.49M</li></ul>; null,CanDETECT; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Canexia Health, DNAstack, Illumina, Microsoft, Oxford Nanopore, Queen's University, University Health Network, BC Cancer Research, Kingston General Health Research Institute, Kingston Health Science Centre; <ul><li>This project will use artificial intelligence to develop a precision oncology software that will increase the effectiveness and impact of cancer recurrence monitoring.  Using artificial intelligence and machine learning, the software will provide real-time assessments of tumour status and potential response to targeted therapies.</li><li>Total project budget: $17.88M / GIC funding: $5.31M</li></ul>; null,Screen O/S; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: EcoScreen Solutions Inc., EcoMine Technologies, UBC, Patriot One Technologies, Univerity of North Dakota, Nomadic Pictures, Thunderbird Entertainment; <ul><li>In its early stages, this project funded a proof of concept e-Grocery management system that manages food quality and freshness, while optimizing packing and deliveries. This project has pivoted to introduce the Scaling Safe Food Delivery for Canadians: A Pandemic-Ready e-Grocery Solution, covering everything a retailer needs to offer online grocery sales at scale and helping to ensure food security for all Canadians.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.17M / GIC funding: $0.56M</li></ul>; null,Autonomous Systems Technician; Project location: Kootenay Region, BC<br/>Project partners: Teck Resources, BCIT, College of the Rockies; <ul><li>Project partners will tackle talent shortages by equipping students with the skills needed to install and maintain autonomous telecommunications systems through a new certification program based on BCIT's existing Telecommunications System Technician diploma. This program will have additional content to meet the needs of natural resource companies and remote communities today, and will focus on training women, Indigenous peoples, and youth who are currently under-represented in the field. As resource companies shift to operating remote facilities with real-time sensors and systems, the program will prepare students to work with innovative technologies such as AI, IoT and machine learning to enhance operations, ensure worker safety, monitor equipment, and increase productivity.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.823M / GIC funding: $0.08M</li></ul>; null,Standard Data Platform for Autonomous Agriculture; Project location:Calgary, AB<br/>Project partners: Verge Ag, Terramera, i-Open Technologies, Simon Fraser University, QuantoTech, Coutts Agro, Mitacs, Olds College, Whipcord, InBridge; <ul><li>The Standard Data Platform for Autonomous Agriculture is an interactive operational planning platform that will improve the efficiency of farming, reduce emissions, and increase the net income of farmers. Using analytic data and digital technology, farmers will be able to better plan their farming operations and make data-driven decisions based on economic and environmental factors. This technology will also empower smarter, faster, and more sustainable food production.</li><li>Total project budget: $10.81M / GIC funding: $4.35M</li></ul>; null,Lifesaver II; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Unity Technologies (formerly Finger Food Advanced Technology), MNP (formerly T4G), Spectrum MD, EventBase, Matidor, Microsoft, UBC,  Technical Safety BC, FEMA; <ul><li>In its feasibility study phase, this project enabled the scientific and medical communities to share and discover knowledge about the genetics of the COVID-19 virus in real time over a cloud-based global network. Now the project is evolving to develop ?COVID Cloud?, a software solution that will enable researchers to harness COVID-related genomic and clinical data and deliver timely insights through state-of-the-art biomedical data discovery, analysis, and access. This will improve our knowledge at a speed and scale that would not otherwise be possible, and inform new ways to diagnose and treat people affected by the virus.</li><li>Total project budget: $4.37M / GIC funding: $2.31M</li></ul>; null,Emergency Food Distribution Network; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Mesh Exchange (FoodMesh), Traction on Demand, United Way, Overwaitea Food Group, Daiya Foods, Buy Low, Vancity enviroFund, Metro Vancouver, National Zero Waste Council, City of Richmond, Fraser Valley Regional District, Vancouver Coastal Health, Fraser Health Authority, Input Logic; <ul><li> This project will seek to improve and expand the FoodMesh platform and repurpose it to serve as an Emergency Food Distribution Network. The work will commercialize the proof of concept platform, while refining the technology to create a more scalable, responsive and intelligent marketplace designed to expedite and simplify the onboarding, matching and fulfillment of food to a connected network of farmers, suppliers, buyers and charities. In Canada, 58% of food produced is either lost or wasted. Meanwhile over 1 in 8 families are food insecure. Wasted food is a local, and global problem, with steep economic, environmental and societal costs. These impacts have been magnified during the COVID-19 pandemic due to volatility in the supply chain, creating further economic uncertainty and increased food waste.</li><li>Total project budget: $2.44M / GIC funding: $2M</li></ul>; null,Coastal First Nations Connectivity Network; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Coastal First Nations, First Nations Technology Council, Innovation Island, Llama ZOO Interactive, Microsoft, Rogers, TakingITGlobal, Vancouver Island University; <ul><li>This project will improve the connectivity of remote Indigenous communities to support opportunities for remote work, education and telehealth. This will create the foundation for the future Coastal First Nations digital economy and serve as a wining model of collaborative innovation for other Indigenous communities across Canada.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.73M / GIC funding: $0.13M</li></ul>; null,CAMPFIRE; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: BCIT, Immigration Employment Council of BC Society (IECBC), LifeLabs; <ul><li>This project will help mid-career workers gain skills needed to thrive in the digital economy. The Competency Assessment Mapping Platform will personalize services to individual users? needs and will be driven by their actual skills and competencies rather than simply basing the process on credentials. The project will initially focus on three key economic sectors: forestry, healthcare, and mining, and is expected to help impacted workers reduce their time to re-employment by 25 percent. It is also designed to be scalable and extended to other sectors, providing a much-needed approach for building capacity and supporting workforce transformation across the Canadian economy.  </li><li>Total project budget: $0.52M / GIC funding: $0.07M</li></ul>; null,Intelligent Network for Point-of-Care Ultrasound; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Providence Health Care, Change Healthcare, UBC, Clarius, Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Canada Foundation for Innovation; <ul><li>This project will develop a bedside tool for doctors that combines machine learning, handheld ultrasound devices and a cloud-based platform to create an integrated and intelligent point-of-care ultrasound network to deliver faster, more accurate diagnoses to patients whether they reside in urban, rural or remote areas. This will position Canada as a leader in the development of integrated, point-of-care diagnostics while improving healthcare delivery and outcomes for Canadians.?</li><li>Total project budget: $2.56M / GIC funding: $0.65M</li></ul>; null,Stronger Together: Social Infrastructure for Community Health; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Curatio Networks, Cloud DX, Interior Health Authority, UBC, Pacific Blue Cross, Simon Fraser University, University Health Network (UHN), Wellness Garage, On Call Health, Zu.com; <ul><li>This project will aim to keep patients healthy at home and socially supported; give healthcare providers a single, compliant solution for remote monitoring; and provide researchers and other health organizations with an open platform on which they can build, share and monetize their evidence-based programs and services.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.88M / GIC funding: $1.41M</li></ul>; null,Secure Health & Genomics Platform Program; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Deloitte, DNAstack, Genome BC, LifeLabs, Molecular You, UBC, Microsoft
; <ul><li>This project will leverage the Cluster's ecosystem leaders in cloud computing, bioinformatics, data security, genome science and health services to aggregate health and genomic data across the country in order to develop a pan-Canadian digital heath platform that will improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer and rare diseases. </li><li>Total project budget: $3.42M / GIC funding: $1.4M</li></ul>; null,HyperTalent; Project location: Vancouver and Kootenay Region, BC <br/>Project partners: BC Tech, Accenture, Arrow Lakes School District 10, BCIT, Microsoft, Providence Health Care, St Paul's Foundation,  SAP, Unbounce, Vancity, Vancouver School Board; <ul><li>This project will tackle the tech talent shortage by working with K-12 urban and rural educators to build awareness around careers in technology, and connecting school curriculums with real-world examples of the opportunities ahead. The program will also provide a number of Indigenous youth with hands-on exposure to the tech sector through industry internships at leading technology companies. This broader approach will help youth align their interests and skills with prospective careers.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.45M / GIC funding: $0.07M</li></ul>; null,Dermatology Point-of-Care Intelligent Network; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Change Healthcare, BC Cancer, MetaOptima, Careteam Technologies, Providence Healthcare, University of Victoria, UBC; <ul><li>This project will use a cloud-based technology platform to reduce time-to-diagnosis and help improve patient care by training artificial intelligence (AI) models on real-life clinical data in order to create algorithms for clinical decision support. The project will use tele-pathology and tele-dermatology imaging augmented by AI to expedite urgent cases faster through e-referral and e-triage. This new platform will serve as a basis for building similar end-to-end processes in other image-intensive service lines such as Cardiology, Radiology, Pathology and Ophthalmology.</li><li>Total project budget: $9.85M / GIC funding: $3.63M</li></ul>; null,xrAI ; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: 1Qbit, Saskatchewan Health, Fraser Health Authority, First Nations Health Authority, Trillium Health Partners, Microsoft ; <ul><li>This project will develop a medical software that applies AI and machine learning to improve the accuracy and interpretation of chest X-rays, and diagnosis of COVID-19 patients. This tool supports clinicians by identifying lung abnormalities on chest radiographs within their existing clinical workflow and was recently fast tracked for approval by Health Canada. The AI software will enable clinicians to save lives through the early identification of COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases such as SARS, pneumonia, and tuberculosis.  </li><li>Total project budget: $2.81M / GIC funding: $2M</li></ul>; null,Design for Startups; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Emily Carr University of Art & Design, BC Tech, A&K Robotics, CoPilot AI, Innovate BC, 40 technology start-ups; <ul><li>This project will connect design students with technology startups through intensive 12-week sessions to develop applied solutions to product design problems. The project aims to bridge the gap between the technology and design communities in order to improve digital products, platforms and services. This hands-on program will help advance the careers of emerging designers and advance the core product offering of up to 40 regional startups. </li><li>Total project budget: $0.47M / GIC funding: $0.06M</li></ul>; null,Project ABC; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Cambian, LifeLabs, IBM, WELL Health, Shift Health Paradigms (Tickit Health), Providence Health Care, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Digital Health Circle, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will enable automated assessment, authorization, booking, and coordination of widespread COVID-19 testing and, when available, immunization.  </li><li>Total project budget: $4.04M / GIC funding: $3.01M</li></ul>; null,Learning Factory Digital Twin; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Avcorp, Convergent Manufacturing Technologies, AMPD, Boeing/Aeroinfo, LlamaZOO, Microsoft, UBC; <ul><li>This project brings industry, academia and researchers together to simulate and model industrial factory processes using real-time, data-driven technologies. This consortium will create a digital twin of two industrial production lines for complex Boeing aircraft parts. Partners will merge full-scale industrial production with technology to create new digitally-driven industrial tools in spatial planning, asset tracking, data collection and process automation.</li><li>Total project budget: $4.81M / GIC funding: $2.12M</li></ul>; null,Digital Telework for Remote Physical Work; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Sanctuary AI, Blackbird Interactive, Expeto, UBC, Revera, AInBC, Alpine Building Maintenance, Forcen Technologies, Microsoft, Rogers, Vancouver Economic Commission, Nurse Next Door; <ul><li>This project will address the two most vulnerable Canadian populations affected by COVID-19: senior citizens and frontline healthcare workers by expanding the capabilities of telework technology, currently limited to video and audio interactions, to enable physical interactions by connecting and controlling general purpose robots from anywhere with LTE (4G/5G) networks. This will allow labour intensive industries to participate in the remote work economy with immediate application in healthcare and eldercare markets where urgent intervention is required. </li><li>Total project budget: $5.68M / GIC funding: $4M</li></ul>; null,Precision Agriculture to Improve Crop Health; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Terramera, Sightline, Compression.ai, BC Cancer, Trent University, SFU, Universtiy of Saskatchewan, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Genome BC, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research; <ul><li>Project partners will be working to develop new pest and pathogen controls to improve crop health through the use of computational biochemistry, genomics, machine learning, and robotics. The project will identify and test new pest management formulations and their ability to attack specific fungi on specific crops. It will also look into how crops and pests interact with different pesticides, pesticide enhancers, and alternatives. The computing tools developed by this project will be applicable in other fields outside of agriculture, including medicine, biotechnology, chemistry, and computer science.</li><li>Total project budget: $7.33M / GIC funding: $2.66M</li></ul>; null,Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator; Project location: Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Halifax<br/>Project partners: NPower Canada, Microsoft Canada, Blueprint; <ul><li>This capacity building project will support Canada?s economic recovery by providing valuable, in-demand tech skills through a 15-week online skills training and job placement program. The program will equip 2,500 underrepresented youth (18 to 29 years old) for in-demand digital careers across Canada. </li><li>Total project budget: $8.71M / GIC funding: $0.32M</li></ul>; null,Iris; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Synthesis Health, BC Cancer Agency, GE Healthcare, Konica Minolta Precision Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Mitacs, SapienML, CAN Health Network; <ul><li>This project uses Artificial Intelligence for diagnostic imaging analysis and treatment planning and monitoring. Iris will increase the speed and accuracy of front-line treatment decisions, improving the capabilities of radiologists and other physicians to consistently find abnormalities in radiology images, improving clinicians' workflow efficiency and the overall quality of radiology services and patient care.</li><li>Total project budget: $13.5M / GIC funding: $5.3M</li></ul>; null,Athena Digital Leaders; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: AInBC, KPMG, University of British Columbia (UBC), Simon Fraser University (SFU), Northeastern University, Immigrant Employment Council of BC, Variational AI, FinnAI; <ul><li>Building on the success of the Athena Pathways pilot, the Athena Digital Leaders project seeks to increase technology adoption and foster more diverse technology leadership. In leveraging the network and expertise of nine partners, more than 40 mentors and 25 hiring organizations, this project aims to increase demand for AI, machine learning and data science skills by promoting adoption through thought leadership events and executive workshops. It will also create a supply of diverse talent in these fields including women, recent immigrants and racialized Canadians - especially for in-demand junior and mid-level leadership roles.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.06M / GIC funding: $0.15M</li></ul>; null,Digital Mental Health Tools for Healthcare Workers Providing COVID-19 Care; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Starling Minds, UBC, Genome BC; <ul><li>This project will build a suite of best practices and digital mental health tools & training for the Canadian workforce - with an initial focus on the unique needs and stressors of healthcare workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic.</li><li>Total project budget: $2.53M / GIC funding: $2M</li></ul>; null,Improving ICU Capacity During COVID-19 Outbreaks; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Altis Labs, Bayer AG, Quantitative Imaging for Personalized Cancer Medicine, Trillium Health Partners, United Health Network (UHN), Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto General Hospital; <ul><li>This project will leverage and advance development of Altis? image-based patient outcome prediction technology for COVID-19 inpatients to predict ICU admission and expected date of discharge. Clinicians will be able to make better decisions sooner regarding capacity of beds, staffing, and ventilators during patient surges, leading to higher quality care, efficiency gains, and better patient outcomes.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.28M / GIC funding: $0.93M</li></ul>; null,Compass; Project location: Calgary, AB<br/>Project Partners: HelpSeeker, Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation, City of Lethbridge, Corsac Technologies, Homeward Trust Edmonton, Medicine Hat Community Housing Society, University of Toronto, First Nations Information Governance Centre, Microsoft, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will develop a modular platform to help transform the social safety net and deliver improved and equitable social outcomes. Individuals, families, communities and systems are interconnected which is why responding to their needs requires a holistic approach. For this reason, the Compass platform is a tailored solution for the three target audiences within the social sector; help seekers, service providers, and decision-makers.</li><li>Total project budget: $4.94M / GIC funding: $1.50M</li></ul>; null,Workplace Brain Health; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Interaxon, Cambridge Brain Sciences, Western University, Hatch; <ul><li>This project aims to develop a brain health data repository to help employers and employees better understand how sleep and meditation impact cognitive functions such as learning, thinking, reasoning, remembering, problem solving and decision making. As a result, the consortium aims to determine the impact of cognitive performance on the overall health and safety of Canadian workers, especially in sectors such as manufacturing and healthcare. </li><li>Total project budget: $2.04M / GIC funding: $0.87M</li></ul>; null,Early Detection of COVID-19 through Artificial Intelligence; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Patriot One, Cisco Canada, UBC, rProcess Outsourcing, Cramer Securities, iDENT Intelligent Detection Cincinnati Reds Stadium, Maryland Hospital; <ul><li>This project will use existing security cameras and computer vision technology to develop a passive screening system to identify people with a fever and who are at risk of having COVID-19, protecting the health and safety of Canadians. It will be an important tool that will enable the scanning of large numbers of people in hospitals, stores and airports. This will expedite the early detection and mitigation of potential infections, which will be critical to flattening the curve and minimizing future waves of pandemic outbreaks.</li><li>Total project budget: $5.21M / GIC funding: $4.5M</li></ul>; null,TRUSTSPHERE; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Careteam, UBC, BC Children`s Hospital Research Institute?, IDENTOS, Secure Key, MedStack, SmileCDR, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project aims to empower Canadians through the creation of a scalable and trustworthy health-access platform that enables each person to utilize a strong digital identity to easily view, share and manage their own health data in a private, secure and informed manner. Owing in part to the increased COVID vulnerability of diabetes patients, the pilot will focus on improving patient-centered care for children with Type 1 diabetes by connecting them with their families, caregivers and clinicians.</li><li>Total project budget: $5.91M / GIC funding: $2.25M</li></ul>; null,Reduce Risk: Post-COVID Analytics Platform for Returning to Work; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Molecular You, AltaML, MRM Proteomics, Roche Diagnostics, Alberta Blue Cross, UBC; <ul><li>This project will utilize the large sets of high-dimensional COVID-19 patient data to provide the needed insights into how SARS-CoV-2 affects an individual and what puts an individual at risk to severe COVID-19 disease.  These insights can be used to help minimize risk for employees to return to work. </li><li>Total project budget: $2.24M / GIC funding: $1.41M</li></ul>; null,Supporting Canada's Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Project location: Ontario<br/>Project partners: 3DBridge, Careteam, Wellness Pharmacy Group, Wescana Pharmacy Group, SnapPea Design, CenseoPharm Consulting, MedStack, ProLucid Technologies; <ul><li>This project will include the development and deployment of a unique digital hub that directs a biometrically controlled tamper-resistant e-dispenser. The digital hub controls who can access the medication in the e-dispenser, when they can access it, and provides alerts (to the patient and authorized third parties) if the medication is not accessed as prescribed. The solution also reports and tracks compliance for authorized third parties (like health care providers and caregivers). The solution allows people to receive treatments safely within their existing living arrangements with remote support from caregivers and medical professionals who can monitor medication intake through alerts based on secure real-time data. Healthcare practitioners can also assess when elderly patients need further support by being able to view a pattern of medication non-adherence. </li><li>Total project budget: $0.87M / GIC funding: $0.65M</li></ul>; null,Fresh Water Data Commons; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Carl Data, Teck Resources, Microsoft, Astra Smart Systems, I4C Innovations, Living Lakes Canada, University of Victoria, Genome BC; <ul><li>This project will pilot a platform to harness water monitoring data from a river basin in B.C. to better understand the health of the surrounding ecosystem, and the relationship between water quality, microorganisms, and industrial activities. Real-time data will be collected across the pilot area with a network of low-power, low-cost sensors in the environment to measure water quantity, water quality, as well as climate data, including precipitation. This platform offers a new monitoring tool that can help every part of Canada ? and the world ? use data to improve regional water management, and ultimately protect water, people, ecosystems and the economy as the demand for fresh water continues to rise.</li><li>Total project budget: $4.96M / GIC funding: $1.62M</li></ul>; null,Clothing to Remotely Connect to Care; Project location: Toronto, ON<br/>Project partners: Myant, SouthLake Hospital, University Health Network (UHN), Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (KITE), The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital; <ul><li>This project will deploy a textile-based, wearable health-monitoring system that enables remote detection and triaging of COVID-19 symptoms.  It will also provide access to telemedicine for patients with chronic illnesses. The solution leverages Myant's textiles that can sense and react to the human body and a platform that enables machine-learning-driven health and performance outcomes. </li><li>Total project budget: $2.24M / GIC funding: $1.12M</li></ul>; null,Scaling Safe Food Delivery For Canadians; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: FoodX, Microsoft, ETG Consulting, Routific, OpsGuru, AtlaML, Meridian Farm Market, SPUD, 1Qbit; <ul><li>At the feasibility study phase, this project used artificial intelligence to rapidly establish links between drugs that have the potential to combat the effects of COVID-19, helping to fast-track life-saving treatment for patients. This project is now evolving to build on its success and find new, safe COVID-19 therapeutics that could be sold commercially in Canada and worldwide.</li><li>Total project budget: $3.95M / GIC funding: $2.83M</li></ul>; null,W Venture; Project location: Victoria and Kelowna, BC<br/>Project partners: Victoria Innovation, Advanced Technology and
Entrepreneurship Council (VIATEC), Accelerate Okanagan, Purpose Five, Communitech, University of Victoria, Coast Capital Savings Innovation Centre (CSIC); <ul><li>This project will build capacity for female entrepreneurs with diverse backgrounds aimed at increasing the representation of women in the technology sector. As an entrepreneurship development program designed by women for women, it will support female entrepreneurs and their tech ventures through boot camps, workshops, mentorship and peer sharing on leadership skills. This project offers women a more meaningful and impactful experience than programs available through traditional incubators and accelerators.  </li><li>Total project budget: $0.63M / GIC funding: $0.11M</li></ul>; null,DirectFood.store, Securing the Food Supply Chain; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Wisebox, i-Open Technologies, Novex Delivery Solutions; <ul><li>This project will further develop and scale the DirectFood.store (DFS) platform ? a one-stop shop for consumers to source fresh food directly from local producers, all without warehousing, processing facilities, stores or other distributors. This will help address challenges to the supply chain, promoting healthy eating, responding to evolving consumer preferences, enabling traceability and transparency in the supply chain, and adapting to the Internet grocery revolution. </li><li>Total project budget: $1.5M / GIC funding: $1M</li></ul>; null,Virtual Clean-Energy Training Platform for First Nations Communities; Project location: Lutsel K'e, NWT<br/>Project partners: British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), Siemens Canada, Denesoline Corp; <ul><li>This project will work directly with rural indigenous communities in the Northwest Territories to create a virtual training platform in Clean Energy Power technologies. The training program aims to provide trainees with the digital skills required to operate, maintain and repair power plants based on renewable sources of energy.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.2M / GIC funding: $0.15M</li></ul>; null,Reducing Opioid Use for Pain Management; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Careteam, Excelar Technologies, Providence Health Care, Thrive Health, UBC, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Xerus Medical, NRC, Mitacs.; <ul><li>This consortium will collect and centralize patient data from multiple sources to create a complete snapshot of a patient?s treatment before and after surgery. Physicians face the challenge of needing to balance pain management, with prescribing adequate and effective medication for each patient. This project offers a solution with customized post-operation strategies for each patient through a monitoring system that will ensure doctors have the information they need to manage and reduce the prescription and use of opioids. </li><li>Total project budget: $4.38M / GIC funding: $1.71M</li></ul>; null,Raven2; Project location: British Columbia and Quebec<br/>Project partners: Variational AI, adMare Bioinnovations, UBC; <ul><li>At the feasibility study phase, this project built the underlying platform for an interactive tool for businesses, emergency responders and policy leaders to make data-driven decisions based on predictive modelling that optimally balance operational needs and health risks. In using data from public sources, health authorities and medical institutions, in addition to weighing weather and travel conditions, this project will evolve to provide customized solutions for a wider variety of organizations, enabling them to make data-driven decisions in response to COVID-19.</li><li>Total project budget: $2.37M / GIC funding: $1.88M</li></ul>; null,Digital Aircraft Record System (DARS); Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: TrustFlight, Boeing, RaceRocks, University of British Columbia (UBC); <ul><li>This project will streamline processes and increase productivity with a digital solution that leverages blockchain technology. The objective is for DARS to be the world?s first industry-wide aircraft maintenance data platform, replacing paper records for an aircraft with a digital alternative that offers greater insight and reduces manual work. A core part of the project involves the creation of digital workflow applications to provide efficiency improvements and a digital data platform for storing maintenance records throughout the lifecycle of an aircraft.</li><li>Total project budget: $10.18M / GIC funding: $4.22M</li></ul>; null,Virtual Pulse; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Technology Training Associates Ltd. (TTA), BCIT, Animism, Unity Technologies (formerly Finger Food Advanced Technology), CAE Healthcare, Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal Health, First Nations Health Authority; <ul><li>This project will address the training needs of over 500,000 current and aspiring nurses in Canada to respond to COVID-19, and become available to nurses and healthcare providers globally. This will assist hospitals as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by expanding capacity, re-training staff for new roles, and inviting retired healthcare workers to return to duty. </li><li>Total project budget: $3.15M / GIC funding: $2.2M</li></ul>; null,AI-based Prediction Tool for COVID-19 Patient Care; Project location: Toronto, ON<br/>Project partners: 16bit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, London Health Sciences Centre, Layer 6 AI, SofTx Innovations, Roche Diagnostics, Vector Institute, Carbon60 Operating Co. Ltd.; <ul><li>This project will collate and release a large high-quality clinical dataset of hospitalized COVID-19 patients and develop AI-based clinical prediction tools for improving the morbidity and mortality of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Canada and abroad. This prediction tool will help frontline clinicians to make decisions, test solutions with predictive clinical decision support systems, and help administrators and policymakers better understand future capacity constraints. </li><li>Total project budget: $1.87M / GIC funding: $1.3M</li></ul>; null,Mobile Wellness Declaration; Project location: Toronto, ON<br/>Project partners: BioConnect, Mara Technologies, Suprema, MaRS Discovery District, Schlegel Villages; <ul><li>This project will create a cost-effective health screening solution targeting the highly vulnerable population found in long-term care facilities by retro-fitting existing card access systems with: (1) Wellness Declaration surveys to screen prospective entrants for COVID-19 symptoms or; (2) new thermal imaging technology to detect elevated body temperatures ? thereby delivering a solution to detect potentially ill entrants before they enter a facility. </li><li>Total project budget: $0.95M / GIC funding: $0.57M</li></ul>; null,Athena Pathways; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Artificial Intelligence Network of BC (AInBC), UBC, SFU, BCIT, Northeastern University, Teck Resources, MetaOptima, Careteam, D-Wave, SCWIST, KPMG, Microsoft; <ul><li>This capacity building project will help more Canadian women see the potential of the tech sector, and how a career in AI could align with their skills and interests. Through training programs in computing science, as well as internship and mentorship programs, this project will support Canadian tech companies to fill job vacancies and, in turn, become more competitive while addressing the gender gap in AI.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.87M / GIC funding: $0.06M</li></ul>; null,Earth X-ray for Low Impact Mining; Project location: Richmond, BC<br/>Project partners: Ideon Technologies, Dias Geophysical, Fireweed Zinc, Simon Fraser University; <ul><li>This project will give mining companies unprecedented visibility up to 1 km beneath the Earth?s surface, much like x-rays give us visibility inside the body. The consortium will build, test, and deploy powerful new-to-the-world technology that will help precision-target deposits and create the environmentally responsible critical mineral supply chains needed to fuel the energy transition.</li><li>Total project budget: $13.50M / GIC funding: $5.58M</li></ul>; null,Point-of-Care Ultrasound  for COVID-19; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Providence HealthCare, Clarius, Change Healthcare, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), UBC, Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc); <ul><li>This project will deliver AI and expert-supported point-of -care ultrasound for immediate COVID-19 diagnosis, and create the first gold-standard pulmonary ultrasound dataset in North America for COVID-19. </li><li>Total project budget: $0.68M / GIC funding: $0.5M</li></ul>; null,Healthcare to Homecare; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: XCO Tech, University of Victoria, Providence Health Care, iClinic Systems, Greenroom Research, Kinduct, Ontario Brain Institute, Quebec Network for Research on Aging, Canadian Frailty Network, Government of BC; <ul><li>In its early stages, this project assessed the feasibility of developping a precision medicine platform that uses real-time, remote monitoring and assessment to deliver data for prognostic, diagnostic and treatment regiments. Now, the project will focus on developing a Frailty Care System (FCS) to help frail individuals remain in their homes as long as possible, while providing essential services at their home. This solution intends to reduce costs and optimize individual care through remote monitoring.</li><li>Total project budget: $2.46M / GIC funding: $1.1M</li></ul>; null,Looking Glass: Protecting Canadians in a Return to Community; Project location: British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario<br/>Project partners: Kings Distributed Systems, Queen?s University, Limestone Analytics, aiSight inc., Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks (CENGN), Server Cloud Canada, The Dymond Group, AMPD Holdings, PHEMI, Krate Distributed Information Systems; <ul><li>This project will create a platform tool for all levels of government to model the effects of policies (ex: physical distancing measures, school and business closures/opening, and vaccine campaign rollout) on both public health and the economy all the way down to the community/municipal level. This would power the ability to say that policy x will have public health impact y and economic impact z.</li><li>Total project budget: $2.2M / GIC funding: $1.3M</li></ul>; null,Future Capital; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Female Funders, Microsoft, SFU; <ul><li>This project will provide investment education to 500 women, enabling them to lead and shape the future of the economy. By providing female leaders with the skills to invest in early-stage ventures, this program will help women to participate in the next generation of high-growth businesses and close the gender gap.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.2M / GIC funding: $0.11M</li></ul>; null,Telewound Care Canada; Project location: Toronto, ON<br/>Project partners: Swift Medical, AlayaCare, SE Health, University Health Network (UHN), McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), Central East Local Health Integration Network; <ul><li>This project will develop, deploy and scale an innovative tele-wound solution that will enable patients isolated in their homes and communities to access remote wound-care experts and resources to ensure continuity of wound-care during COVID-19. To ease health system capacity pressures and mitigate vulnerable patients? exposure to COVID-19, the project will embrace an integrated care model, working with regional health systems, hospitals and home/community care providers to streamline hospital discharges and prevent avoidable re-admissions.   </li><li>Total project budget: $3.08M / GIC funding: $2.52M</li></ul>; null,Tailored Health - Pharmacogenetics; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: TELUS, GenXys Health Care Systems, LifeLabs, Emily Carr University of Art and Design,  Genome BC, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will use a digitally-integrated solution to combine an individual?s genetic makeup with their biophysical, drug and medical history. The outcome will be a gene-based medication management system that integrates both Electronic Medical Records and Pharmacy Management Systems. This initiative will enable population-based risk assessments, enhance prescribing effectiveness, reduce adverse drug reactions, and deliver better health outcomes for Canadians.</li><li>Total project budget: $4.73M / GIC funding: $2.05M</li></ul>; null,Forest Machine Connectivity; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Canfor, UBC, Mosaic Forest Management, Lim Geomatics, FPInnovations; <ul><li>This project will use an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform ?  which is a network of ?smart? devices that can monitor, collect, exchange and analyze data ? to develop an application that will be used to solve technical barriers that impact efficiency in the wood product manufacturing industry. This application will allow contractors, machine operators and forest managers to identify bottlenecks, improve productivity in real time and develop best practices throughout the timber harvesting supply chain.</li><li>Total project budget: $7.77M / GIC funding: $3.27M</li></ul>; null,Diversifying Talent in Quantum Computing; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: UBC, D-Wave, Microsoft; <ul><li>This outreach project will work with youth and Indigenous education leaders to ensure that students are aware of career opportunities in the quantum computing space. The program will deliver ready-to-use education kits and curriculums through workshops, summer camps, specialized programming for girls and Indigenous students, teacher training through an online quantum computing resource hub and a bi-weekly ?Quantum bits? podcasts that will host well-known international academics and industry experts.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.5M / GIC funding: $0.06M</li></ul>; null,Global Clinical Network for Infectious Diseases; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: SpectrumMD, Unity Technologies (formerly Finger Food), National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID), Enso, Massive Change Network, Saskatchewan Health, Alberta Health Services, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Fraser Health, Provincial Health Authority Parent, Horizon Health Network, Vitalite Health Network, New York City Department of Health; <ul><li>This project help to quickly share the most current knowledge on infectious diseases to front-line healthcare providers and institutions.  This global knowledge network will consolidate and share epidemiological datasets and evolving clinical guidelines, and thereby ?democratize? this critical information in a pandemic. </li><li>Total project budget: $2.57M / GIC funding: $2.33M</li></ul>; null,Project ACTT - Access to Cancer Testing & Treatment in Response to COVID-19; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Canexia Health, AstraZeneca Canada, Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA), Xtract AI, GenoLife, Illumina, LifeLabs, Novateur, Queen's University, Semaphore Solutions, Institute of Health Economics, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Pfizer, Novartis; <ul><li>This project will reduce resource burdens on the Canadian health system during the Covid-19 pandemic by deploying a minimally invasive circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) test for cancer patients as an alternative to surgical tissue biopsies ? which are currently being cancelled or delayed at an alarming rate. </li><li>Total project budget: $2.59M / GIC funding: $1.59M</li></ul>; null,Augmented Reality for Maintenance and Inspection; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Boeing Vancouver/Aeroinfo, Unity Technologies (formerly Finger Food Advanced Technology), SFU; <ul><li>This project will revolutionize aviation maintenance by building a new augmented reality engine to allow aircraft inspectors to examine historical and current data in order to compare a plane?s current state to its state during previous inspections. Learnings from this project could lead to a host of applications that leverage augmented reality for the inspection of large objects across the transportation industry and beyond. </li><li>Total project budget: $0.56M / GIC funding: $0.23M</li></ul>; null,Rapid Deployment of Emergency Case Management; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Careteam, The Ottawa Hospital, Caredove, AlayaCare, CognisantMD, University of Ottawa, Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County (DSORC); <ul><li>This project will enable rapid cross-organization coordination of both health and social services for people in at-risk situations who are isolated in the community during public health and environmental crises such as COVID-19. This platform will initially be deployed in the Ottawa area focused on fragile seniors with aims to enhance the platform for concurrent provincial/national expansion.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.54M / GIC funding: $0.54M</li></ul>; null,Autism Sharing Initiative; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: DNAstack Corp, Hoffman-La Roche Limited (Roche Canada), University of British Columbia, AutismSpeaks, AutismSpeaks Canada, SickKids, McGill University, Excelar Technologies, Molecular You, Pacific Autism Family Centre Foundation; <ul><li>This project aims to create a federated, global network for sharing genomics and clinical data to accelerate discoveries and the development of precision therapeutics in autism.</li><li>Total project budget: $11.2M / GIC funding: $4.31M</li></ul>; null,Providing Safe and Effective Home Care During COVID-19; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: AlayaCare, Careteam, AceAge, e-Cobalt, University of Victoria, Saint Elizabeth Health Care, Partners in Community Nursing (PICN), Paramed, Fraser Health, Acclaim Health, Bayshore                                                                                                                                                                                                 ; <ul><li>This project will make broader enhancements to the AlayaCare home health care platform by leveraging the vast footprint of AlayaCare deployments across Canada while integrating solutions and platform components from other project partners.  This will enhance the existing technology, and create new digital tools for risk management that will serve to protect the home healthcare industry from this pandemic and future pandemics. This includes taking a longer-term approach and working with partners to strengthen application programming interface as well as enabling data utilization for health data studies. The platform will accelerate patient pre-visit mandatory screening, schedule optimization for homecare providers, and real time alerting of symptomatic employees or patients. </li><li>Total project budget: $1.62M / GIC funding: $0.96M</li></ul>; null,ReSTART: Post-COVID Surgeries and Medical Procedures; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: SeamlessMD, Excelar Technologies, Xerus Medical, AltaML, Fraser Health, Trillium Health Partners, Toronto East Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, St. Joseph's Healthcare Toronto, St. Michael Hospital, Michael Garron Hospital; <ul><li>This project will provide an intelligent platform for patient screening, risk prediction, and monitoring to safely restart surgeries and medical procedures in hospitals during and post COVID-19.  The platform will also provide quality-improvement insights and data analytics dashboards for improving hospital operations. </li><li>Total project budget: $1.66M / GIC funding: $1.6M</li></ul>; null,COVID Cloud ; Project location: Toronto, ON<br/>Project partners:  DNAstack, BioSymetrics, The Centre of Genomics and Policy at McGill University, FACIT, Genome BC, Mannin Research, McMaster University, Ontario Genomics, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR), Roche Diagnostics, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Vector Institute, Microsoft, Global Alliance for Genomics & Health, Hospital for Sick Children; <ul><li>In its feasibility study phase, this project enabled the scientific and medical communities to share and discover knowledge about the genetics of the COVID-19 virus in real time over a cloud-based global network. Now the project is evolving to develop ?COVID Cloud?, a software solution that will enable researchers to harness COVID-related genomic and clinical data and deliver timely insights through state-of-the-art biomedical data discovery, analysis, and access. This will improve our knowledge at a speed and scale that would not otherwise be possible, and inform new ways to diagnose and treat people affected by the virus.</li><li>Total project budget: $5.4M / GIC funding: $3.43M</li></ul>; null,Protecting Canadians by Predicting the Evolution of COVID-19; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Terramera, Microsoft, D-Wave, Menten AI, UBC, ProMIS Neurosciences; <ul><li>This project will develop a computational model that accurately predicts the conformational structure of mutant versions of the SARS-CoV-2 Viral Spike Protein Receptor Binding Domain (RBD), and an index of functionally permissible point mutants, thereby permitting pre-emptive development of tests, vaccines and therapies against likely variants that will arise once herd immunity is established.</li><li>Total project budget: $2.07M / GIC funding: $1.83M</li></ul>; null,Multi-Omics and Medical Imaging Engine; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: PHEMI Systems Corp., Providence Health Care, BC Ministry of Health, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH); <ul><li>More than ever, healthcare organizations are seeking more efficient and effective ways to deliver healthcare. This project seeks to add valuable data to enhance the capabilities of health data platforms currently being developed and deployed by provincial health authorities across Canada. It proposes a feasibility study for creating a MOMI engine to improve the resiliency of health systems, advance translational medicine and enhance health research and innovation capabilities in Canada.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.26M / GIC funding: $0.2M</li></ul>; null,AI-Enabled Metaverse Campus; Project location: Chemin Sainte-Foy, QC<br/>Project partners: OVA.ai, Babcock Canada, RCN Naval Training Development Centre (Pacific), Cognitive3D, Masterpiece Studio, Toronto Metropolitan University; <ul><li>This project seeks to develop an AI-enabled virtual campus platform, VirtualCampus.ai, that will allow trainers to co-create and interact with 3D content for the development of immersive training scenarios. These training scenarios will be available in virtual reality (VR) and on desktop computers and will be tailored to the aerospace and naval industry. The platform will include an AI assistant that will enable the creation of the training scenarios, thereby allowing trainers (non-programmers) to build out their own metaverse.</li></li><li>Total project budget: $5.44M / GIC funding: $2.34M</li></ul>; null,Rapid Assessment of Disability Claims During and Post COVID-19; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Owl Labs, Royal Bank of Canada Insurance (RBCI), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), Deloitte Canada, Labarge Weinstein LLC; <ul><li>This project will focus on minimizing anticipated insurance premium increases for Canadians and their employers as a result of COVID-19-related claims, by identifying fraudulent claims. </li><li>Total project budget: $12.78M / GIC funding: $4.73M</li></ul>; null,Satellite-based Environmental Analytics; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: UrtheCast, Microsoft, Hatfield Consultants, Environment and Climate Change Canada, BGC Engineering Inc., BC Parks Foundation, Mitacs, University of Victoria; <ul><li>This project uses machine learning to automate and provide faster, more accurate geographic information through satellite imagery to better understand the health of the environment and mitigate against, and adapt to, climate change.  </li><li>Total project budget: $2.91M / GIC funding: $1.12M</li></ul>; null,Confidential Virtual Addiction Treatment for Healthcare Workers; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: ALAViDA, Portage, Digital Health Circle, BC Nurses' Union (BCNU), Hospital Employees Union (HEU), BC Government - Ministry of Health, Health Sciences Association, Pacific Blue Cross; <ul><li>This project will provide critical healthcare workers that are struggling with substance abuse   disease with 100% confidential, virtual, evidence-based treatment options during this period of increased need. It will also help to build a strong business case for widespread adoption of pre-disability substance use disorder  treatment and the incorporation of this form of treatment into existing healthcare worker employee benefit plans.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.01M / GIC funding: $0.82M</li></ul>; null,Virtual Production Innovation Studio (VPIS); Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Emily Carr University of Art and Design (ECUAD), Vancouver Film School, Unity Technologies, William F White International, Laboratory of Artistic Intelligence, Rushcut Media (Zeddrive), University of Victoria (UVic), University of British Columbia (UBC), Capilano University, Showmax Event Services, Warner Media; <ul><li>This project will develop Canada?s first Indigenous-led virtual production facility, focusing on helping 25-30 Indigenous storytellers share their experiences - to create original IP and media, encouraging creation of original Indigenous content for a global audience.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.53M / GIC funding: $0.08M</li></ul>; null,HEALTHYACCESS; Project location: Toronto, ON<br/>Project partners: Invixium Access Inc., Invent Canada, MARA Technologies Inc., Manawa; <ul><li>This project will result in a hygienic, touchless screening process platform for demanding, high-throughput environments. The initiative brings together industry-leading face recognition technologies, infrared thermal imaging sensors, detection technology for vital signs like heart rate and respiration levels, and AI to process the data. This combination will pair identity verification with health signs collected without any contact.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.6M / GIC funding: $0.85M</li></ul>; null,Diversity Assessment Tool; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Simon Fraser University, Toronto Metropolitan University, Magnet, D2L, SalesChoice, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, SheEO, Life Sciences Ontario, Black Business and Professional Association, North Forge Manitoba; <ul><li>This project will make diversity and inclusion assessment, strategy planning, and supporting actions accessible to SMEs by creating an application that will build on 20 years of diversity and inclusion research and practice in order to support organizations in building diverse and inclusive workplaces to attracting and retain more diverse skilled talent.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.42M / GIC funding: $0.15M</li></ul>; null,Predictive Analytics for Manufacturing Processes; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: D-Wave, Avcorp, Solid State AI, SFU, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will see project partners create a digital twin of Avcorp Industries? metal finishing process line and uncover opportunities to capture key insights for fault detection. It will use Solid State AI?s algorithms and D-Wave?s quantum computers? capabilities to transform the fault-detection process from reactive to predictive-based solutions.</li><li>Total project budget: $0.42M / GIC funding: $0.19M</li></ul>; null,Indigenous Digital Health (IDHE); Project location: Duncan, BC<br/>Project partners: Mustimuhw Information Solutions (MIS), Cambian Business Services, Canada Health Infoway, First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba, Lifelabs, Trinity Western University, First Nations Digital Health Ontario, Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority, SE Health, Chief Red Bear Children?s Lodge (Cowessess First Nation), Cowichan Tribes, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will develop a new culturally aligned digital platform and suite of integrated applications that will support self-governance and service delivery, automating processes for First Nations, Indigenous, and government organizations managing healthcare, child and family services, housing, education, social development, and other related domains.</li><li>Total project budget: $10.2M / GIC funding: $4.3M</li></ul>; null,Earth Data Store; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Urthecast, Sparkgeo, Microsoft, Geoscience BC, UBC, University of Victoria, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will see partners use earth observation data and environmental sensors to develop a comprehensive global imaging system for monitoring and predictive purposes. Through interactive visual maps and running deep learning algorithms, the project will foster cutting-edge analysis of Canada?s vast forests, fields and mines to facilitate better observation and protection of remote areas. This will allow researchers, businesses, and government agencies to be able to make more informed decisions on a wide array of key environmental issues.</li><li>Total project budget: $3.94M / GIC funding: $1.73M</li></ul>; null,Leveraging AI in Canada's Social Response to COVID; Project location: Calgary, AB<br/>Project partners: HelpSeeker, AltaML, Corsac Technologies, Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Mount Royal University, York University, Canadian Observatory on Homelessness, University of Calgary, A Way Home, City of Lethbridge, City of Abbotsford, Edmonton Police Services, Sagesse; <ul><li>This project will partner Canada's top social researchers and machine-learning experts in order to develop a predictive algorithm to anticipate occurrences of homelessness, suicide, and domestic violence to strengthen Canada?s COVID response and recovery capacity. </li><li>Total project budget: $0.68M / GIC funding: $0.6M</li></ul>; null,Protecting our Oceans; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: MDA Systems, VizworX and SFU; <ul><li>This project will use machine learning, artificial intelligence and data visualization to identify, track and apprehend illegal fishing vessels in order to protect our global fisheries and marine ecosystems.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.55M / GIC funding: $0.66M</li></ul>; null,Personal Health Wallet; Project location: Vancouver, BC<br/>Project partners: Molecular You, Stone Paper, UBC, Mitacs; <ul><li>This project will use blockchain technology to create a personalized health wallet platform that will allow individuals to confidently manage their medical data with approved parties, while ensuring that their privacy and the security of their data is protected. This will enable patients to present a complete medical history to healthcare professionals when needed, including test results; prescription history; and treatment records, leading to more efficient and accurate diagnoses and treatment.</li><li>Total project budget: $1.38M / GIC funding: $0.54M</li></ul>; null}