Georgian College inspires with virtual reality experiences at SWERVE event
Visitors will experience a variety of immersive virtual reality technologies that Georgian is currently using as part of their stude
NII BLOG
Read on for the latest thinking on a new energy future.
- Aug 4
- 2 min
Bruce County Museum to showcase new exhibit at SWERVE event this September
At SWERVE, the Museum will be giving guests an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their new “Made in Bruce” exhibit coming next year.
- Aug 3
- 2 min
Meet the Smart Beach survey team!
The Smart Beach survey duo are hitting the beach to survey local residents and visitors as part of this pilot project.
- Jul 26
- 2 min
Researchers shed light on health of Southampton's Fairy Lake
Researchers from University of Waterloo presented their preliminary analysis from a multi-year study on Southampton’s beloved Fairy Lake.
- Jul 25
- 2 min
First-ever “SWERVE” event to immerse people of all ages in the technologies changing our world
Experience these new technologies and more at SWERVE, a free public festival running from September 9 to 11 at the Southampton Coliseum.
- Jul 6
- 2 min
Authorized Inspection Services Inc. expands into Bruce County
Bruce Power and NII’s Clean Energy Frontier program welcome Authorized Inspection Services Inc. (AIS) to the region.
- Jul 5
- 2 min
Science hits the road again this summer with NII Explore
NII Explore’s Science in the Summer is back for its second summer of fun, bringing hands-on learning to students of all ages.
- Jun 24
- 2 min
New Green Ribbon Panel report outlines recommendations to tackle climate change and grow the economy
The report provides practical and achievable recommendations to guide the province’s path to achieving net zero.
- Jun 20
- 2 min
NII Explore coding delivered to more than 2,000 local students this year
As the school year winds to a close, NII Explore has completed its final week of coding education for more than 2,000 elementary students.
- Jun 7
- 1 min
Georgian signs on as Nuclear Innovation Institute’s newest Friend
Friends of NII are not-for-profit and public sector organizations that share NII’s mission to embrace new thinking in the energy industry.
- Jun 6
- 3 min
Smart Beach arrives in our community: reflections on a successful launch
It was a perfect day for the launch of the first-of-its-kind in North America, Smart Beach on May 25 at Station Beach in Kincardine.
- May 18
- 2 min
Municipal Innovation Council to launch first-of-its-kind Smart Beach project
Join the MIC to help launch the first-of-its-kind Smart Beach pilot project at Station Beach in Kincardine on May 25, 2022.
- Apr 22
- 3 min
Choosing hope: local teens negotiate for the future of our planet
On Earth Day 2022 we reflect on the first-of-its-kind March Break World Climate Simulation for students in Bruce County, hosted at NII.
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Budget by the numbers: Canada's 2022 federal budget
Bringing you NII's annual “Budget by the numbers”—a quick overview of how often the government is talking about key budget topics.
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Municipal Innovation Council updates local councils on diverse regional projects
Through these projects, the MIC has leveraged nearly $500,000 in external funding over the last year to support these local initiatives.
- Mar 21
- 3 min
A springtime reflection on Fairy Lake
As springtime arrives at Fairy Lake, we’re thinking back to warmer weather—to an Environment@NII ecological restoration project.
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Economic impact data proves significant opportunities in the Clean Energy Frontier region
The Clean Energy Frontier Program at NII, in partnership with Bruce Power and Bruce County, is unrolling the findings of an economic study.
- Mar 9
- 2 min
NII Explore and Bruce County Public Library host virtual Science at Home this March Break
NII and Bruce County Public Library are pleased to host exciting Science at Home livestreams each day of March Break.
- Mar 7
- 1 min
NII's Plugging In report wins Economic Developers Association of Canada Award
NII is pleased to announce that its Plugging In report has been awarded a prestigious Marketing Canada Award from EDAC.
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Smart beach technology coming to Bruce County waterfront this summer
The Municipal Innovation Council has partnered with expert researchers to pilot a Smart Beach project—the first of its kind in North America