This challenge is seeking innovative solutions to provide superior sound quality for remote interpretation (RI) as current devices do not provide sufficient voice frequency (VF) range for interpretation and can cause workplace injuries and interruptions of service.

Sponsoring Department: Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC)

Funding Mechanism: Contract

Opening date: October 18, 2018
Closing date: December 20, 2018, 14:00 Eastern Standard Time

Correctional Services Canada (CSC) is seeking an innovative and cost-effective technology solution to detect, track and prevent contraband items from entering the perimeter via Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), commonly known as drones, and fence throw-over.

Sponsoring Department: Correctional Services Canada (CSC)

Funding Mechanism: Contract

Opening date: October 18, 2018
Closing date: December 20, 2018, 14:00 Eastern Standard Time

Correctional Services Canada (CSC) is seeking a solution to monitor the life signs of inmates and identify critical conditions that would typically lead to death in custody and provide prompt notification of such situation thereby reducing the time for staff to respond to the situation.

Sponsoring Department: Correctional Services Canada (CSC)

Funding Mechanism: Contract

Opening date: October 18, 2018
Closing date: December 20, 2018, 14:00 Eastern Standard Time

Correctional Services Canada (CSC) is seeking a technological solution to manage/prevent unauthorized use of wireless communication devices thereby preventing inmates from conducting illegal activities using such devices.

Sponsoring Department: Correctional Services Canada (CSC)

Funding Mechanism: Contract

Opening date: October 18, 2018
Closing date: December 20, 2018, 14:00 Eastern Standard Time

Coast Guard seeks solutions for harnessing kinetic energy from the roll, pitch and yaw of marine vessels with the goal of reducing energy consumption and reliance on externally-sourced and stored energy.

Sponsoring Department: Department of Fisheries and Oceans and Canadian Coast Guard

Funding Mechanism: Contract

Opening date: October 18, 2018
Closing date: December 17, 2018, 14:00 Eastern Standard Time

Precision agriculture technology is tailored to farms above 500 acres in size, so with farms below that acreage, or with an annual income below $75,000, the rate of adoption of these technologies declines significantly.

Sponsoring Department: Agriculture and Agri-food Canada (AAFC)

Funding Mechanism: Grant

Opening date: October 18, 2018
Closing date: December 17, 2018, 14:00 Eastern Standard Tim