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Canadian Federal Government Releases 2007 Research Funding

Published 3/19/2007

The Canadian federal government has announced the recipients of its 2007 research budget allocations. Science and technology growth will be supported by $1.3 billion in funding, including:

  • $510 million to the Canada Foundation for Innovation 
  • $350 million to Centres of Excellence in Commercialization and Research 
  • $120 million to CANARIE to develop a next-generation research broadband network 
  • $100 million to Genome Canada 
  • $10 million to the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research