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Contribution: Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

Simon Fraser University

$2,210,000.00

000020136

FY 2020-21 · 2021-03-30

Summary
Establish the Quantum Algorithm Institute to grow the quantum technology sector in BC
Program
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
Location
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
118520725
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
000020136
Agreement Start Date
2021-03-30
Agreement Title
000020136
Agreement Title (French)
000020136
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$2,210,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Establish the Quantum Algorithm Institute to grow the quantum technology sector in BC
Description (French)
Établir l¿Institut des algorithmes quantiques pour faire croître le secteur des technologies quantiques en Colombie-Britannique
Expected Results
Western Canadian businesses are innovative.
Expected Results (French)
Les entreprises de l'Ouest canadien sont novatrices.
Federal Riding
Burnaby North-Seymour
Federal Riding (French)
Burnaby-Nord-Seymour
Federal Riding Number
02
NAICS Code
611310
Organization Code
wd-deo
Organization
Western Economic Diversification Canada | Diversification de l'économie de l'Ouest Canada
Program Name
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
Program Name (French)
Croissance économique régionale par l'innovation
Program Purpose
Provide streamlined, nationally consistent and yet regionally tailored support for business productivity and scale-up, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and women entrepreneurs and other underrepresented groups, and assist the enhancement of regional industrial and technology clusters and regional innovation ecosystems.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien simplifié uniforme à l'échelle nationale mais adapté à l'échelle régionale pour la productivité et la croissance des entreprises, particulièrement au profit des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) et des femmes entrepreneurs et autres groupes sous-représentés, et contribuer à l'amélioration des grappes industrielles et technologiques régionales et des écosystèmes d'innovation régionaux.
Recipient Business Number
118520725
Recipient City
Burnaby
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Simon Fraser University
Recipient Operating Name
Simon Fraser University
Recipient Postal Code
V5A 1S6
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
GC-WD-DEO-2020-2021-Q4-226
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