The Laboratories Canada strategy is creating world class, innovative and collaborative science research centres across the nation and will position Canada at the forefront of new discoveries, spark innovative ways of doing research and deliver on research priorities for Canadians.
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(Text on screen: The Government of Canada is leading a 25-year strategy that will strengthen federal science by investing in leading-edge research facilities)
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(Text on screen: Greater access to common tools)
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(Text on screen: Reduce barriers to science and technology.)
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(Text on screen: Laboratories Canada will meet the changing needs of scientific research.)
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(Text on screen: The first phase of this strategy focuses on 5 priority areas.)
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(Text on screen: Safety and regulation.)
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(Text on screen: Health and safety.)
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(Text on screen: Resource management and low carbon economy.)
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(Text on screen: World-class, Collaborative, accessible, and environmentally sustainable.)
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(Text on screen: Laboratories Canada will strengthen science excellence, inspire tomorrow’s discovery.)
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(Text on screen: And benefit all Canadians.)
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Learn about the five science hubs that will support science program synergies.
Learn how the Long Term Vision and Plan is guiding this transformative, long-term strategy.
Annual Report
Laboratories Canada was given the ambitious mandate to work with federal scientists and researchers to create together a national network of modern, multipurpose, scientific infrastructure. Our goal is to further the federal scientific community’s engagement in world-class, multidisciplinary research and innovation.
Learn how Public Services and Procurement Canada is laying the groundwork for concrete action.
About Laboratories Canada
Laboratories Canada is a 25-year strategy that will deliver on its vision to strengthen federal science in Canada. Budget 2018 launched the first phase of this strategy with an investment of $2.8 billion to support federal scientists with the important work they do for Canada.
Related information
- Budget 2018—Supporting Canada’s researchers to build a more innovative economy
- Canada's Science Vision