The TerraCanada hub will energize collaboration by establishing a multi-partner network with facilities in the National Capital Area and in five other regions across the country. This network will be anchored by modern infrastructure that will attract and retain global talent and promote opportunities for diverse researchers and students, building the next generation of federal science leadership.
Science priorities:
- Develop the economic potential of Canada’s land and resources in a sustainable manner
- Support Canada’s transformation to a low-carbon economy
- Generate and share knowledge to mitigate the impacts of natural and human-made hazards on the safety and health of Canadians
Scientific facilities
Hamilton, Ontario – NRCan’s CanmetMATERIALS facility
Facility that promotes accelerated materials discovery and clean energy solutions.
Mississauga, Ontario – NRC’s Advanced materials research facility
Facility that promotes accelerated materials discovery and clean energy solutions.
Additional TerraCanada facilities will be announced over the coming months.
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Investing in laboratories
Government of Canada invests $58.9 million to support new laboratory space for the National Research Council of Canada and Natural Resources Canada’s centres of expertise for advanced materials in Mississauga and Hamilton.