| Social Sciences & Humanities (Canada) |
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SSHRC
SSHRC-funded research fuels innovative thinking about real life
issues, including the economy, education, health care, the environment,
immigration, globalization, language, ethics, peace, security, human
rights, law, poverty, mass communication, politics, literature,
addiction, pop culture, sexuality, religion, Aboriginal rights,
the past, our future. |
| Natural Sciences & Engineering (Canada) |
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NSERC
The
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
is the national instrument for making strategic investments in Canada's
capability in science and technology. |
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NRC
The National Research Council (NRC) is composed of over 20 institutes and national programs.These institutes and programs are organized into five (5) key areas:
life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, technology and industry support and corporate services.
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| Medical & Health (Canada) |
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CIHR
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is the major federal agency responsible for funding health research in Canada. It aims to excel in the creation of new health knowledge, and to translate that knowledge from the research setting into real world applications by providing funds
to over 8,500 researchers in universities, teaching hospitals, and
research institutes across Canada. |
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Health
Canada
Health Canada recognizes the value of supporting
research in order to discover new and better ways to deal with the
health concerns of today and tomorrow. They fund programs for science
and research activities such as the Health Policy Research Program,
the Natural Health Products Research Program and the past Toxic
Substances Research Initiative.
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Genome
Canada
Genome Canada is the primary funding and information resource for genomics and proteomics in Canada. Genome Canada has established five Genome Centres across the country (Atlantic, Québec, Ontario, Prairies and British Columbia) and invests and manages large-scale research projects in key selected areas such as agriculture, environment, fisheries, forestry, health and new technology development, as well as research projects aimed at studying and analyzing the ethical, environmental, economic, legal and social issues related to genomics research. |
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CHSRF
The Canadian Health Services Research Foundation promotes and funds management and policy research in health services and nursing to increase the quality, relevance and usefulness of this research for health-system policy makers and managers. In addition, the foundation works with these health-system decision makers to support and enhance their use of research evidence when addressing health management and policy challenges. |
| Multidisciplinary (Canada) |
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Networks
of Centres of Excellence
Networks of Centres of Excellence are unique partnerships
among universities, industry, government and not-for-profit organizations
aimed at turning Canadian research and entrepreneurial talent
into economic and social benefits. They create and foster multidisciplinary research partnerships across all disciplines such as health, medicine, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities.
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New
Brunswick Innovation Foundation
The
mandate of the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation is to contribute
to the development and enhancement of the innovation capacity in
New Brunswick by: |
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Canada
Foundation for Innovation
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 of Canadian universities, colleges, research hospitals,
and non-profit research institutions to carry out world-class research
and technology development that benefits Canadians. |
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Granting Agencies
Other funding may be available through specializied agencies and associations who have a vested interest in furthering research. (Canadian , U.S. and international agencies are included in this list)
University of Toronto List of Granting Agencies (Alphabetical) |
For
more information or for assistance in preparing and submitting proposals please contact our Research Development Department:
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