UCalgary’s Cyber Assessment, Training and Experimentation Centre opens; the Canadian Space Agency funds research on health in space, and Ottawa and Manitoba invest in the animal health lab information management system to prepare for new and emerging animal diseases in the province.
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The Short Report – May 12, 2021: Canada invests $80 million in cyber security, a Canadian-German clean tech collaboration, the third Arctic ministerial, and more
Ottawa invests $80 million to position Canada as a cyber security leader, German and Canadian institutes partner on material acceleration centre, the third Arctic Science Ministerial promotes Arctic science collaboration and Indigenous research priorities, and more.
Seneca College to build new innovation centre
Seneca College‘s Centre for Innovation is receiving a $24-million boost from the federal Post-Secondary Strategic Investment Fund (SIF) to construct a new facility at its Newnham campus in north Toronto. The $84.5-million facility will be a one-stop innovation shop for business when it opens in September 2018. It will include maker space, labs, equipment and…
Second round of college projects receives $20 million
Quebec CEGEPs are the big winners in the second competition of the College and Community Innovation Program (CCI). Now a permanent program of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, the latest round yielded nine winners including four CEGEP projects. The winners will share $20.1 million over five years with recipients receiving between $1.9 million…