Ottawa, July 10, 2001…Dr. David Strangway, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), today announced an investment of $14.6 million to support the development of advanced research facilities at 29 Canadian universities. The Honourable John Manley, Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in the announcement which took place at the University of Ottawa.
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CFI is holding information sessions at various locations throughout Canada to provide detailed information on how to complete the financial reports and to answer any question institutions may have with respect to the completion of these reports. Financial reports for the cumulative period ending March 31, 2001 are due no later than June 15, 2001 for all projects having received CFI funds prior to April 1, 2001, regardless of whether the project was completed at March 31, 2001.
To be successful in the global knowledge-based economy and address today's health, environmental and social challenges, Canada needs to play an active role in international research activities. Canadian institutions and their researchers need to perform research at the highest of international standards of excellence in partnership with the very best in the world. To this end, institutions must take full advantage of the knowledge and talent found in Canada and have access to unique international facilities and research endeavours.
Ottawa, March 13, 2001…Dr. David Strangway, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) today announced an investment of $12.1 million to provide world-class research facilities for researchers at 23 Canadian universities.
Ottawa, January 22, 2001…Dr. David Strangway, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), today announced an investment of $9.6 million to provide world-class research facilities for new faculty at 25 Canadian universities. "This is a strategic investment in the ability of our universities to attract and retain the best researchers in Canada, and in the capacity of our people to compete with the best in the world," said Dr. Strangway.
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