Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth (F): Lead Software Engineer
Agreement Number:
972975
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2021 - Nov 30, 2021
Description:
Sky Canoe is developing the world's most advanced long-range, heavy lift Cargo UAV. Our UAV will carry up to 220lbs of vital medicines, food and other goods to remote and underserved communities in Canada's North, and operates with zero emissions. The current project is to refine our autopilot software and enhance the UAV's flight capabilities through software development.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5X 1G5
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q1-972975
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
729454314
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sky Canoe Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number:
35101
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
3364