June 12 – National Research Council – Press Release

Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) announced $5 million in funding for the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in London, Ont., as part of the Factory of the Future program. The new program leverages the National Research Council’s expertise, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and specialized equipment to assist Canadian manufacturers develop, adopt, and … Read more

May 26 – National Research Council Canada – Press Release

The National Research Council of Canada continues to foster relationships with the leaders of tomorrow by hosting over 150 members of the Global Young Academy (GYA) on May 26 for a Young Makers Science Fair Hack. Canada is the destination of choice for the GYA’s Annual General Meeting and this Fair is one of many … Read more

May 8 – National Research Council – Press Release

Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) and Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orleans, Ont.) announced the projects that will be funded under a $60 million investment in the National Research Council of Canada’s (NRC) research facilities. The funding will be used to repair and upgrade NRC infrastructure, with nearly $44 million to be … Read more

March 20 – National Research Council – Press Release

Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) and Conservative MP John Carmichael (Don Valley West, Ont.) announced $92,000 in funding for Clear Blue Technologies Inc. through the National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). Carmichael and Holder were at Aquavista at Bayside to promote the use of the company’s innovative technology … Read more

March 16 – National Research Council Canada – Press Release

On behalf of Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.), Finance Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.) announced up to $13.4 million in funding over the next five years to help innovative Canadian businesses grow, prosper and create jobs. The funding will be distributed by the Canada Accelerator and Incubator Program (CAIP) … Read more

March 2 – National Research Council Canada – Press Release

Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) and Conservative MP Jay Aspin (Nipissing – Timiskaming, Ont.) announced an investment in the Innovation Initiatives Ontario North (IION) organization through the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). IION will receive up to $50,000 in funding this year from NRC-IRAP to enhance … Read more

February 11 – National Research Council – Press Release

Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) and Conservative MP Robert Goguen (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe) announced a $122,700 investment in Apex Industries through the National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). This funding will help support the development of a custom designed electronic logic and motion controller module, as well as the design finalization and development of a … Read more

January 23 – National Research Council – Press Release

The National Research Council of Canada announced its Vaccine Program, a two-year $575,000 agreement in partnership with the Advanced Medical Research Institute of Canada and Lilly Creek Vaccines, to develop a new vaccine to combat and eradicate Helicobacter pylori infection in Canada. H. pylori is a bacterium that infects the inner lining of the stomach and can cause gastritis, peptic … Read more

January 15 – National Research Council – Press Release

On behalf of Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.), Minister of Public Works and Government Services Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), with Conservative MP Michael Chong (Wellington-Halton Hills, Ont.), announced up to $2.5 million in funding through the Canada Accelerator and Incubator Program for the Bioenterprise Corporation. The full release is available online. Call 613-991-1431.

December 5 – National Research Council Canada – Press Release

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice Robert Goguen (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe , N.B.) announced the Government of Canada’s investment in Propel ICT, which will help Canada’s innovative businesses to grow, prosper and create jobs. Through the Canada Accelerator and Incubator Program (CAIP), Propel ICT will receive up to $2.9 million in funding over the next five years to provide local … Read more