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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Vitis Vines Inc.

$30,000.00

Improving Efficiencies of Laboratory Practices

FY 2024-25 · 2024-09-02

Summary
VITIS Vines, Inc. aims to optimize its tissue culture operations by addressing operational bottlenecks and improving lab efficiency. This project focuses on media preparation, maintaining sterility, supporting R&D, and enhancing quality control. The new intern will assist in these areas, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in tissue culture processes. By integrating advanced techniques and innovative solutions, we aim to increase production capacity and ensure the highest quality of grapevine propagation, supporting our goal of advancing the grape and wine industry.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
Kentville|Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
711146407
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-08-31
Agreement Number
1021879
Agreement Start Date
2024-09-02
Agreement Title
Improving Efficiencies of Laboratory Practices
Agreement Title (French)
Améliorer l’efficacité des pratiques de laboratoire
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
VITIS Vines, Inc. aims to optimize its tissue culture operations by addressing operational bottlenecks and improving lab efficiency. This project focuses on media preparation, maintaining sterility, supporting R&D, and enhancing quality control. The new intern will assist in these areas, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in tissue culture processes. By integrating advanced techniques and innovative solutions, we aim to increase production capacity and ensure the highest quality of grapevine propagation, supporting our goal of advancing the grape and wine industry.
Description (French)
VITIS Vines, Inc. vise à optimiser ses opérations de culture de tissus en s’attaquant aux goulets d’étranglement opérationnels et en améliorant l’efficacité du laboratoire. Ce projet se concentre sur la préparation des milieux, la préservation de la stérilité, le soutien à la R-D et l’amélioration du contrôle de la qualité. La nouvelle recrue apportera son aide dans ces domaines, contribuant à l’amélioration continue et à l’innovation dans les processus de culture de tissus. En intégrant des techniques avancées et des solutions innovantes, nous visons à augmenter la capacité de production et à garantir la plus haute qualité de propagation de la vigne, soutenant ainsi notre objectif de faire progresser l’industrie du raisin et du vin.
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.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Kings--Hants
Federal Riding (French)
Kings--Hants
Federal Riding Number
12007
NAICS Code
111421
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
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.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
711146407
Recipient City
Kentville|Kentville
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Vitis Vines Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
B4N 1N7
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q2-1021879
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