Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Wastewater Marine Monitoring in Remote Arctic Communities
Agreement Number:
POLAR-2425-0021
Agreement Value:
$133,688.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 18, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The project aims to identify known and potential wastewater impacts, design a monitoring framework, and initiate a pilot community-based monitoring program aligning with POLAR’s Science & Technology priorities and the National Inuit Strategy on Research. Deliverables include a detailed literature review, a sampling plan for wastewater monitoring, and preliminary data on marine system impacts of wastewater discharge.
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2N 1N4
Reference Number:
171-2025-2026-Q4-P0016
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
The amendment made was to add an additional $15,813.00 for the duration of the project.
Amendment Date
Mar 6, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of Calgary
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Confederation
Federal Riding Number:
48005
Program:
Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Program Purpose:
To fund youth and/or adult programs to develop new skills, enhance career experiences and/or to participate in S&T activities. To provide funding to individuals or organizations in the form of scholarships or bursaries for programs. To provide funding to Canadian universities and institutes for northern scientific research training.
Amendments: