News Releases
February 15, 2010
Ottawa, February 15, 2010 – Dr. Elizabeth Cannon, Interim Chair of the Canada Foundation for Innovation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Albert Friesen to the CFI Board of Directors. “I...
January 29, 2010
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) is an independent corporation created by the Government of Canada to fund research infrastructure. The CFI’s mandate is to strengthen the capacity...
December 16, 2009
KINGSTON, ON — December 16, 2009 — The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), and the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) today announced $59 million in support...
November 25, 2009
- Download - CFI President and CEO position profile (pdf format, 65KB)
September 23, 2009
Canada Research Chairs - News Release Leaders Opportunity Fund – Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair / Fonds des leaders – Financement de l’infrastructure...
September 23, 2009
The Canada Foundation for Innovation Annual Public Meeting with special guest Mr. A. Charles Baillie, Chair, Alberta Investment Management Corp.,Chancellor Emeritus of Queen’s University,...
September 8, 2009
Ottawa, September 8, 2009 — Dr. William Leggett, Chair of the Board of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr. Sheila A. Brown and Dr. Louise Proulx...
June 18, 2009
OTTAWA, June 18, 2009 — The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) and the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today announced more than $665 million for new state-of-the-art infrastructure...
May 4, 2009
News Release - Industry Canada
April 7, 2009
GUELPH, April 7, 2009 — The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced today $26 million in support for 117 projects in 29 Canadian research institutions, enabling 148...
February 23, 2009
Canada Research Chairs News Release. Leaders Opportunity Fund – Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair / Fonds des leaders – Financement de l’infrastructure...
February 4, 2009
OTTAWA, February 4, 2009—Federal Budget 2009 includes an allocation of $750 million of new funding to the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) for “leading-edge research infrastructure.” -...
January 15, 2009
OTTAWA, January 14, 2009 – The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) is proud to be named among the Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada, ranking 15th in this year’s annual survey....
December 12, 2008
OTTAWA, December 12, 2008 — Canada is strengthening its knowledge base by attracting and retaining the workers that drive innovation and growth. Today, 312 researchers will be able to conduct cutting-edge...
November 3, 2008
The CFI supports research infrastructure related to 3 Research Hospital Fund – Regional/National Clinical Research Initiatives. - Download list of CFI infrastructure contributions. For a complete...
October 30, 2008
OTTAWA, October 30, 2008 – The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) celebrated excellence in Canadian Science writing as part of its Annual Public Meeting held in Ottawa. This year’s...
September 30, 2008
The CFI supports research infrastructure related to 25 Canada Research Chair projects. For a list of CFI infrastructure contributions, click here. For a complete list of the 123 Canada RESEARCH...
