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December 2, 2004
The Canada Foundation for Innovation sent the following document to research institutions across the country on November 22, 2004. The CFI produces these updates periodically. These are shared with...
December 1, 2004
Presentation by Dr. Eliot Phillipson, President and CEO Canada Foundation for Innovation to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Download Presentation Notes Related...
November 22, 2004
- Download backgrounder OTTAWA, November 22, 2004— A better health care system is a top priority for Canadians. Today, Dr. Eliot Phillipson, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation...
November 12, 2004
Canada Research Chairs News Release Canada Research Chairs Infrastructure Fund / Fonds d’infrastructure pour les Chaires de recherche du Canada Institution / Établissement Projects...
October 21, 2004
OTTAWA, October 21, 2004—More than ever, better research tools and techniques are opening up new horizons and opportunities. Institutions are competing to attract and retain researchers who are,...
September 23, 2004
Science in the Third Millennium You are invited to the Canada Foundation for Innovation's Annual Public Meeting. Special guest Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks, will talk about some...
July 27, 2004
The CFI Board has determined that it would be premature to launch another Innovation Fund competition in the Fall of 2004 as originally envisaged. Rather, the Board wishes to reflect on how best the CFI...
July 21, 2004
As part of CFI's continual improvement process we are currently reviewing our database and web services. In December 2003 we conducted interviews with a sample of web services users, we also posted an...
June 29, 2004
OTTAWA, June 29, 2004—Thanks to the infrastructure investments made by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), institutions are able to attract and retain the world’s best researchers when...
May 3, 2004
Former President and CEO of the CFI Receives the Walter Hitschfeld Award QUEBEC, May 3, 2004—Dr. David Strangway, former President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) was presented...
April 26, 2004
FREDERICTON, April 26, 2004—Canadian institutions across the country have received a huge boost that will help them attract and retain 164 high-caliber researchers. The Canada Foundation for Innovation...
April 5, 2004
Canada Research Chairs News Release Canada Research Chairs Infrastructure Fund / Fonds d’infrastructure pour les Chaires de recherche du Canada Institution / Établissement Projects...
April 2, 2004
- Download backgrounder VARENNES, April 2, 2004—A first ever state-of-the-art multi-beam laser system will be developed in Canada and position the country as an international...
March 8, 2004
OTTAWA, March 8, 2004—Canada’s research community will receive a major boost thanks to a $585.9 million investment from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). This investment will help...
March 6, 2004
Dr. David Strangway Selected as Honorary Member of theEngineering Institute of Canada OTTAWA, March 6, 2004—Dr. John Evans, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Canada Foundation for Innovation...
February 16, 2004
Dr. Eliot Phillipson Appointed President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation OTTAWA, February 16, 2004—Dr. John Evans, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Canada Foundation for...
January 20, 2004
SCIENCE IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM You are invited to the Canada Foundation for Innovation's Annual Public Meeting where special guest Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks, will talk about...
January 15, 2004
- Download backgrounder WINNIPEG, January 15, 2004—A group of leading Canadian HIV/AIDS researchers, led by Dr. Frank Plummer from the University of Manitoba was awarded $3.8 million...