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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

BioCan Technologies Inc.

$50,000.00

Development of a rapid and cost-effective gender and other commercially relevant test assay for Cannabis

FY 2019-20 · 2019-08-15

Summary
Develop a rapid Cannabis sativa gender determination kit for cultivators in the field, and without the requirement of expensive technical equipment or highly trained personnel.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Burnaby|Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
830261103
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2020-08-14
Agreement Number
933382
Agreement Start Date
2019-08-15
Agreement Title
Development of a rapid and cost-effective gender and other commercially relevant test assay for Cannabis
Agreement Title (French)
Développement d'un test de dépistage rapide et rentable pour le genre et d'autres tests pertinents sur le plan commercial pour le cannabis
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Develop a rapid Cannabis sativa gender determination kit for cultivators in the field, and without the requirement of expensive technical equipment or highly trained personnel.
Description (French)
Développer une trousse de détermination rapide du genre Cannabis sativa pour les cultivateurs sur le terrain, et sans avoir besoin d'équipement technique coûteux ou de personnel hautement qualifié.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Vancouver Kingsway
Federal Riding (French)
Vancouver Kingsway
Federal Riding Number
59038
NAICS Code
54171
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
830261103
Recipient City
Burnaby|Burnaby
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
BioCan Technologies Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
V5M 2Z3
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q2-933382
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