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CANADA:
SCIENCE POLICY and RESEARCH ORGANISATIONS |
Centres of Excellence |
The purpose of this
document/file is to allow research oriented parties a quickscan of the 'landscape of science policy and research
organisations' in the Canada. Starting with the Science Foundation, the
organisational lines and links are followed until the individual research
organisations in successive appendixes. Blue underlined text signifies direct
www access by hyperlink. The
inventory may not be considered to be conclusive.
All
information is or was publicly available on the internet. Last update: April 17th, 2017 |
Canada's
three granting agencies:
- CIHR
Canadian Institutes of Health Research www.cihr.ca
- NSERC
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council www.nserc.ca
- SSHRC
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada www.sshrc.ca
- IC
Industry Canada www.ic.gc.ca
combine
efforts to support & oversee their initiatives.
DHC
Department of Canadian Heritage www.pch.gc.ca/
NAC
National Archives of Canada www.archives.ca/
DE
Department of Environment www.ec.gc.ca
CEAA
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca
NWRI
National Water Research Institute www.cciw.ca/nwri/
DFAIT
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca
CIDA
Canadian International Development Agency www.acdi-cida.gc.ca
IDRC
International Development Research Centre www.idrc.ca
DH
Department of Health www.hc-sc.gc.ca
PMRA
Pest Management Regulatory Agency www.hc-sc.gc.ca/pmra-arla/
CIHR
Canadian Institutes of Health Research www.cihr.ca
CCSA
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse / www.ccsa.ca
NBSC
National Blood Safety Council www.bloodsafety.gc.ca
DI
Department of Industry www.ic.gc.ca
CIPO
Canadian Intellectual Property Office www.cipo-opic.gc.ca
CB
Competition Bureau www.competition.ic.gc.ca
NESRC
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada www.nserc.ca
SSHRC
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada www.sshrc.ca
TSACC
Telecommunications Standards Advisory Council of Canada www.tsacc.ic.gc.ca
DNR
Department of Natural Resources www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
CFS
Canadian Forest Service www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/cfs-scf
GFC
Geological Survey of Canada www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/gsc/
GC
Geomatics Canada www.geocan.nrcan.gc.ca
OEE
Office of Energy Efficiency www.oee.nrcan.gc.ca
NEB
National Energy Board www.neb-one.gc.ca
CNSC
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission www.cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca
CWB
Canadian Wheat Board www.cwb.ca
CNOPB
Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board www.cnopb.nfnet.com
CNSOPB
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board www.cnsopb.ns.ca
DT
Department of Transport www.tc.gc.ca
CTA
Canadian Transportation Agency www.cta-otc.gc.ca
ACOA
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency www.acoa-apeca.gc.ca
NRTEE
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy www.nrtee-trnee.ca
Other
Institutions:
CMEC
Council of Ministers of Education, Canada www.cmec.ca
CCME
Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment www.ccme.ca
· AC
Acadia University www.acadiau.ca
· AU
Amory University www.AmoryUniversity.net
· AU
Athabasca University www.athabascau.ca
· BU
Bishop's University www.ubishops.ca
· BU
Brandon University www.brandonu.ca
· BU Brock University www.brocku.ca
· CC
Conestoga College www.conestogac.on.ca
· CU
Concordia University www.concordia.ca
· CU
Carleton University www.carleton.ca
· CVU
Canadian Virtual University www.cvu-uvc.ca
· DAL Dalhousie University www.dal.ca
· FU
Fredericton's University of New Brunswick www.unb.ca/fredericton.html
· HEC M HEC
Montréal www.hec.ca
· KUC Kwantlen University College www.kwantlen.ca
· LU
Lakehead University www.lakeheadu.ca
· LU
Lansbridge University www.lansbridge.com
· LU
Laurentian University www.laurentian.ca
· MTA
Mount Allison University www.mta.ca
· MU
McGill University www.mcgill.ca
· MU
McMaster University www.mcmaster.ca
· MSVU
Mount Saint Vincent University www.msvu.ca
· MUN
Memorial University www.mun.ca
· NU Nipissing University www.nipissingu.ca
· QU
Queen's University www.queensu.ca
· RRU
Royal Roads University www.royalroads.ca
· RU
Ryerson University www.ryerson.ca
· SFU Simon
Fraser University www.sfu.ca
· SFXU
St. Francis Xavier University www.stfx.ca
· SJU
Saint John's University of New Brunswick www.unbsj.ca/
· SMU
Saint Mary's University www.stmarys.ca
· STU
St. Thomas University www.stthomasu.ca
· TU Trent
University www.trentu.ca
· TUCS
Tyndale University College & Seminary www.tyndale.ca
· TWU
Trinity Western University www.twu.ca
· UA
University of Alberta www.ualberta.ca
· UBC
University of British Columbia www.ubc.ca
· UC
University of Calgary www.ucalgary.ca
· UG
University of Guelph www.uoguelph.ca
· UGH
University of Guelph-Humber www.guelphhumber.ca
· UL
Université Laval www.ulaval.ca
· UL
University of Lethbridge http://home.uleth.ca
· UM
University of Manitoba www.umanitoba.ca
· UM
Université de Moncton www.umoncton.ca
· UM
Université de Montréal www.umontreal.ca
· UNB
University of New Brunswick www.unb.ca
· UNBC
University of Northern British Columbia www.unbc.ca
· UO
University of Ottawa www.uottawa.ca
· UPEI
University of Prince Edward Island www.upei.ca
· UQAMUniversité
du Québec a Montréal www.uqam.ca
· UR
University of Regina www.uregina.ca
· US
University of Saskatchewan www.usask.ca
· US
Université de Sherbrooke www.usherb.ca
· UV
University of Victoria www.uvic.ca
· UW
University of Waterloo www.uwaterloo.ca
· UW
University of Windsor www.uwindsor.ca
· UW
University of Winnipeg www.uwinnipeg.ca
· VUW
Vancouver University Worldwide www.vancouveruniversity.ca
· WLU
Wilfrid Laurier University www.wlu.ca
· YU
York University www.yorku.ca
· AC
Ashton College www.ashtoncollege.com
· AUC
Algoma University College www.auc.on.ca
· AUC
Augustana University College www.augustana.ab.ca
· CV
Collège de Valleyfield www.colval.qc.ca
· AVC
Alberta Vocational College www.avc.calgary.ab.ca
· AVC
Alberta Vocational College www.avcedm.ges.ab.ca
· BBC
Bethany Bible College www.bethany-ca.edu
· BMC
Blanche Macdonald Centre www.blanchemacdonald.com
· BWCC
Northwest Community College www.nwcc.bc.ca
· CAN
College of the North Atlantic www.northatlantic.nf.ca
· CC
Camosun College www.camosun.bc.ca
· CC
Capilano College www.capcollege.bc.ca
· CC
Century College www.centurycollege.com
· CC
Coquitlam College www.coquitlamcollege.com
· CFXG
Collège François-Xavier-Garneau www.cegep-fxg.qc.ca
· CIC
Canadian International College www.cic.bc.ca
· CIC
Canadian Ivy College www.ivycollege.ca
· CMCC
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College www.cmcc.ca
· CMR
Collège militaire Royal www.cmr.ca
· CNDF
Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy www.cndf.qc.ca
· COTR
College of the Rockies www.cotr.bc.ca
· CSF Cégep
de Sainte-Foy www.cegep-ste-foy.qc.ca
· CTC
Canadian Tourism College www.tourismcollege.com
· CUCA
Concordia University College of Alberta www.concordia.ab.ca
· CUSB
Collège Universitaire de Saint-Boniface www.ustboniface.mb.ca
· DC
Douglas College www.douglas.bc.ca
· EC
Erindale College www.erin.utoronto.ca
· ECIAD
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design www.eciad.bc.ca
· GPEC
Grande Prairie Regional College www.gprc.ab.ca
· GNCC
Grant MacEwan Community College www.gmcc.ab.ca
· HC Herzing College www.herzing.edu/toronto/
· HCC
Harbour City College www.harbourcity.org
· HLI Hidden Land Institute http://theorder.info
· HLI Hidden Land Institute http://prof-regehr.com
· IHMC
Imperial Hotel Management College www.harbourcity.org
· ITHQ
Institut de tourisme et d'hôtellerie du Québec www.ithq.qc.ca
· KIC
Kamloops International College www.kicollege.com
· KUC Kings
University College www.kingsu.ab.ca
· KUC
Kwantlen University College www.kwantlen.bc.ca
· LC
Langara College www.langara.bc.ca
· LC
Lethbridge Community www.lethbridgec.ab.ca
· LC
Loyalist College www.loyalistc.on.ca
· LLC Lakeland College www.lakelandc.ab.ca
· MHC
Medicine Hat College www.mhc.ab.ca
· MALA
Malaspina University College www.mala.bc.ca
· MC McKenzie College www.mckenzie.ca
· MRC
Mount Royal College www.mtroyal.ab.ca
· NBCC
Collèges communautaires du Nouveau-Brunswick www.nbcc.nb.ca
· NIC
North Island College www.nic.bc.ca
· NLC
Northern Lights College www.nlc.bc.ca
· NSAC
Nova Scotia Agricultural College www.nsac.ns.ca/nsac/
· NSCC
Nova Scotia Community College www.nscc.ca
· OC
Olds College www.oldscollege.ab.ca
· OCAD
Ontario College of Art and Design www.ocad.on.ca
· OISE
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education www.oise.utoronto.ca
· OLA
Open Learning Agency www.ola.bc.ca
· OUC
Okanagan University College www.ouc.bc.ca
· PIAT
Professional Institute of Applied Technology www.piat-it.com
· PSH
Production School House www.productionschoolhouse.com
· PRC
Parkland Regional College www.parklandcollege.sk.ca
· RAC
Recording Arts Canada www.recordingarts.com
· RC
Redeemer College www.redeemer.on.ca
· RCC
Red River College www.rrc.mb.ca
· RDC Red Deer College www.rdc.ab.ca
· RMCC
Royal Military College of Canada www.rmc.ca
· SCAR
Scarborough www.scar.utoronto.ca
· SC
Selkirk College www.selkirk.bc.ca
· SC
Sheridan College www.sheridanc.on.ca
· SCC
Summit Career College www.summitcareercollege.com
· SIAST
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology www.siast.sk.ca
· SJC
St. John's College www.umanitoba.ca/colleges/st_johns
· SLCC
Spanish Language Center of Cuernavaca www.allinfo.net/SLCC/
· SPC
St. Paul's College www.umanitoba.ca/colleges/st_pauls
· SPM
School of Professional Makeup www.promakeupart.com
· SPOGC
St. Paul Ottawa Global College www.spogc-edu.org
· SRC
Southeast Regional College www.southeastcollege.org
· STMC St.
Mary's College www.stmc.ab.ca
· SWGC
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College www.swgc.mun.ca
· TC
Trinity College www.trinity.utoronto.ca
· TAFTU
William Howard Taft University www.taftu.edu/
· UCC
University College of the Cariboo www.cariboo.bc.ca
· UCCB
University College of Cape Breton www.uccb.ns.ca
· UCFV
University College of the Fraser Valley www.ucfv.bc
· UKC
University of Kings College www.ukings.ns.ca
· USJC
St. Jeromes College www.usjc.uwaterloo.ca
· UT
University of Toronto www.utoronto.ca
· VEC
Vancouver English Centre www.vec.bc.ca
· VPC
Vancouver Premier College www.vpcollege.com
· VU
Victoria University http://vicu.utoronto.ca
· YC Yukon
College http://yukoncollege.yk.ca
· BC
Brescia College www.uwo.ca/brescia
· BCIT
British Columbia Institute of Technology www.bcit.bc.ca
· DVIT
DeVry Institute of Technology www.devry.ca
· ETS Ecole
de Technologie Supérieure www.etsmtl.ca
· EPM Ecole
Polytechnique de Montréal www.polymtl.ca
· HC Huron
College www.uwo.ca./huron
· KC
King's College www.uwo.ca/kings
· NAIT
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology www.nait.ab.ca
· SAIT
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology www.sait.ab.ca
· TUBC
Technical University of British Columbia www.tu.bc.ca
· TUNS
Technical University of Nova Scotia www.tuns.ca
· UWO
University of Western Ontario ww.uwo.ca
Others
o ENAP
Ecole Nationale d'Administration Publique www.enap.uquebec.ca
o IAF
Institut Armand Frappier www.iaf.uquebec.ca
o INRS
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique www.inrs-urb.uquebec.ca
o TU
Télé-Université Télé-Université www.teluq.uquebec.ca
o UQAC
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi www.uqac.uquebec.ca
o UQAH
Université du Québec à Hull www.uqah.uquebec.ca
o UQAR
Université du Québec à Rimouski www.uqar.uquebec.ca
o UQAT
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue www.uqat.uquebec.ca
o UQC
Université du Quebec Central www.uquebec.ca
o UQO
Université du Québec en Outaouais www.uqo.ca
o UQTR
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières www.uqtr.uquebec.ca
o UQSS
Université du Québec Centre de Service Communs http://panoramix.uqss.uquebec.ca/cscuq/
o UQSS
Université du Québec Siège Social http://panoramix.uqss.uquebec.ca/uqss/
NSERC (the Natural Sciences and Engineering
Research Council of Canada) www.nserc.ca
CSA Canadian Space Agency www.space.gc.ca
NRC National Research Council www.nrc.ca
· BRI
Biotechnology Research Institute
· CISTI
Canada Institute for Scienti .c and Technical Information
· HIA
Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics
· IARInstitute
for Aerospace Research
· IBD
Institute for Biodiagnostics
· IBS
Institute for Biological Sciences
· ICPET
Institute for Chemical Process and Environmental Technology
· IIT
Institute for Information Technology
· IMB
Institute for Marine Biosciences
· IMD
Institute for Marine Dynamics
· IMI
Industrial Materials Institute
· IMS
Institute for Microstructural Sciences
· IMTI
Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Institute
· INMS
Institute for National Measurement Standards
· IRAP
Industrial Research Assistance Program
· IRC
Institute for Research in Construction
· PBI
Plant Biotechnology Institute
· SIMS
Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences
· IC NRC
Innovation Centre
· CHC
Canadian Hydraulics Centre
· CSTT
Centre for Surface Transportation Technology
· TTC
Thermal Technology Centre
· Large
scale protein
· Purifcation
facility
· Ultra-fast
laser laboratory
· Nuclear
Magnetic
· Resonance
facilities
· Mass
spectrometry facilities
· Aquaculture
Research Station
· Plant
DNA Sequencing Facility
· Virtual
Antenna Lab
· Aerodynamics
Lab
· Wind
Tunnels
· Flight
Research Laboratory & aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Test Cells
· Full-scale
aircraft structural test facilities
· Marine
Dynamics Test Facility
· Epitaxy
growth systems
· Astronomical
observatories &data systems
· Canadian
Bioinformatics Resource
· Canadian
Centre for Housing Technology
· Virtual
Environment Technology Centre
· National
metrology facilities
· and
many more
National
· ACST
Advisory Council on Science and Technology http://acst-ccst.gc.ca/acst/home_e.html
· ACFAS
Association canadienne-française pour l'avancement des sciences www.acfas.ca
· Banff
Centre for the Arts pm
· CCIC
Canadian Council for International Co-operation http://fly.web.net/ccic/
· CMEC
Council of Ministers of Education www.cmec.ca
· HRDC
Human Resources Development Canada www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca
· IC
Industry Canada http://info.ic.gc.ca
· IRPP
Institute for Research on Public Policy www.irpp.org
· NAC
National Archives of Canada www.archives.ca
· NLC
National Library of Canada www.nlc-bnc.ca
· NRC
National Research Council www.nrc.ca
· OLT
Office of Learning Technologies http://olt-bta.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/info/index.html
· PRI
Policy Research Initiative http://policyresearch.schoolnet.ca/main-e.htm
· SC
Statistics Canada www.statcan.ca
· WUSC
World University Service of Canada www.wusc.ca
Provincial
· ARC
Alberta Research Council www.arc.ab.ca
· APCS
Atlantic Provinces Council on the Sciences www.mun.ca/apics/
· AAU
Association of Atlantic Universities http://is.dal.ca/~aau/
· CEQ
Centrale de l'enseignement du Québec (CEQ)* http://ceq.qc.ca/accueil.htm
· COU
Council of Ontario Universities www.cou.on.ca/Welcome.html
· MERLIN
Manitoba Education Research & Learning Information Networks www.merlin.mb.ca
· MPHEC
Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission www.mphec.ca
· OCUS
Ontario Council on Graduate Studies www.cou.on.ca/about-oc.htm
· OCUR
Ontario Council on University Research www.cou.on.ca/ocur.htm
· SRC
Saskatchewan Research Council www.src.sk.ca
· SCBC
Science Council of British Columbia www.scbc.org
· CARC
Agri-Food Research Council (CARC) www.carc-crac.ca
· AUCC
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada www.aucc.ca
· CATA
Canadian Advanced Technology Association www.cata.ca
Centres of Excellence (there are 21 of
them ) http://www.nce.gc.ca
to
centres, programs etc.
· Government of Canada Primary
Internet Site
· Canadian Institutes of Health
Research
· Canadian Space Agency (see below)
· National Research Council (see
below)
· Industrial Research Assistance
Program
· Social Sciences and Humanities
Research Council of Canada (see below)
· Networks of Centres of Excellence (see below)
· Canadian Arthritis
Network (CAN)
· Canadian Bacterial Diseases
Network (CBDN)
· Canadian Genetic
Diseases Network (CGDN)
· Canadian Institute for
Photonics Innovations (CIPI)
· Canadian Institute for
Telecommunications Research (CITR)
· Geomatics for Informed
Decisions (GEOIDE)
· Health Evidence
Application and Linkage Network (HEALNet)
· Institute for Robotics
and Intelligent Systems (IRIS)
· Intelligent Sensing for
Innovative Structures (ISIS)
· Mechanical Wood-Pulps
Network
· Micronet
· Mathematics of
Information Technology and Complex Systems (MITACS)
· Protein Engineering
Network of Centres of Excellence (PENCE)
· Sustainable Forest
Management Network of Centres of Excellence (SFM)
· TeleLearning Network of
Centres of Excellence (TeleLearning.NCE)
Other
Access to Canadian University websites is available at either: AUCC'S Website, or CAURA's page.
· Canada Foundation for Innovation (see
below)
· CWSE: NSERC/Petro-Canada Chair for
Women in Science and Engineering
· Ottawa Carleton Research Institute
(OCRI)
· Canadian Microelectronics
Corporation (CMC)
· Research and Development Bulletin
· Canadian Science
Writers Association
· AUTM
Asscoiation of University Technology Managers www.autm.net
SME & .coms
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opportunities.
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