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| Conseil national de recherches Canada | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1916 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Canada |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Employees | 4,117 |
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| Website | nrc.canada.ca |
The National Research Council Canada (NRC; French: Conseil national de recherches Canada)[1] is the primary national agency of the Government of Canada dedicated to science and technology research and development.[2] It is the largest federal research and development organization in Canada.[3]
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (currently, François-Philippe Champagne) is responsible for the NRC.[2]
- ^ Both forms are in use since at least 1989. Treasury Board of Canada, Administrative Policy Manual, Chapter 470, “Federal Identity Program”, appendix A, Titles of organizations, 1989. See these references from the Translation Bureau: ...Canada ...of Canada.
- ^ a b Government of Canada nd.
- ^ "About the NRC". National Research Council Canada. 2019-04-01. Retrieved 2021-11-29.