Council of Canadian Academies: federal grants and contributions

The CCA convenes experts to assess evidence on scientific topics of public interest and produce assessment reports to inform policy decision-making.

• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
• SSF - Science and Research
• Ottawa Centre

The provision of the $15.0 million to the CCA would allow it to continue to produce independent, authoritative, evidence based assessments which could influence public policy issues of particular impo

• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
• Council of Canadian Academies
• Ottawa Centre

Council of Canadian Academies will use the funding to continue production of world-class, independent scientific assessments to inform policy development in priority areas.

• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
• Council of Canadian Academies
• Ottawa Centre

NRC’s Challenge Program aim to develop innovative technologies in support of public policy priorities. CCA will conduct studies on legal/regulatory, ethical, social, and policy (LESP) factors specific to the deployment and adoption of the new technologies in 1) artificial intelligence (AI) and 2) high throughput secure networks. This project will also mobilize knowledge related to cell and gene therapy in Canada.

• National Research Council Canada
• Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
• Ottawa Centre

The Council of Canadian Academies (CCA), in collaboration with the NRC, will complete an in-depth evidence-based assessment of the state of adoption and use of technologies for aging in place in Canada. Working with the NRC to shape the main questions summarizing the topic to examine, CCA will convene a multidisciplinary panel to produce an evidence-based consensus report on effective ways to increase the adoption and use of technologies that support aging in place. The assessment will examine the types of technologies used by older adults, caregivers, and health-care providers, and will asses

• National Research Council Canada
• Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
• Ottawa Centre

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• Public Health Agency of Canada
• To protect Canadians from infectious diseases (e.g., Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), E. Coli and measles) by predicting, detecting, assessing and responding to outbreaks and new threats, and contribute to the prevention, control and reduction of the s

• Council of Canadian Academies
• SSF - Science and Research

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

• Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives

All grants from National Research Council Canada

• To protect Canadians from infectious diseases (e.g., Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), E. Coli and measles) by predicting, detecting, assessing and responding to outbreaks and new threats, and contribute to the prevention, control and reduction of the s

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

• Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives

• SSF - Science and Research

• To protect Canadians from infectious diseases (e.g., Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), E. Coli and measles) by predicting, detecting, assessing and responding to outbreaks and new threats, and contribute to the prevention, control and reduction of the s

• Council of Canadian Academies
• Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives

• Council of Canadian Academies