Toronto Region Research Alliance

Toronto Region Research Alliance
Founded2005
Dissolved2012
TypeEconomic Development
FocusInvestment Attraction, Research Capacity Building, Public Awareness
Location
OriginsToronto City Summit Alliance
Area served
Durham, Halton, Hamilton, Peel, Toronto, Waterloo, Wellington, York
Key people
Patrick Draper, President and CEO
Websitehttp://www.trra.ca

The Toronto Region Research Alliance (TRRA) was a regional economic development organization promoting increased investment in research and innovation to further economic prosperity. TRRA was a public-private partnership supported by the governments of Ontario and Canada, and a wide range of regional stakeholders from the private sector, universities, colleges, and research hospitals.

TRRA focused on retaining and growing foreign companies into the Toronto region. The organization focused on life sciences, information and communication technology, materials science and Clean tech.[1]

  1. ^ Mission. URL:"www.trra.ca - Overview -". Archived from the original on 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2009-04-17. Accessed on: April 17, 2009.