Nova Scotia / Nouvelle

Innovation Fund / Fonds d'innovation
Backgrounder / Fiche d’information
Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Board of Directors approved a contribution of $5,306,720
to support 7 infrastructure projects. / Le conseil d’administration de la Fondation canadienne pour
l’innovation (FCI) a approuvé des contributions totalisant 5 306 720 $ en vue d’appuyer 7 projets
d’infrastructure.
Project Title / Titre du projet
Maximum CFI
Contribution /
Contribution
maximale
de la FCI
Distributed
Infrastructure* /
Infrastructure distribuée*
Acadia University
The Acadia Digital Culture Observatory: A Facility
to Support Interdisciplinary Research on Information
and Communication Technologies
$194,583
1 project / projet
$194,583
Dalhousie University
Centre for Excellence in Materials Discovery
Establishment of the Canadian Centre for
Vaccinology (Halifax) with Laboratories for Basic,
Translational, and Multidisciplinary Research and
Facilities for Human Challenge Studies***
$239,991
$2,251,893 IWK Health Centre
University of Calgary (The)
University of Toronto
University of Western Ontario
(The)
Canadian Pain Trials Network***
$795,127
McGill University
Mount Sinai Hospital
London Health Sciences Centre
IWK Health Centre
Queen Elizabeth II Health Science
Centre
Chemoinformatics and Drug Discovery Laboratory
(CDDL)***
4 projects / projets
March 8, 2004
$909,126
$4,196,137
8 mars 2004
GPI Atlantic
Nova Scotia Genuine Progress Index (GPI)
Database Project
$126,000
1 project / projet
$126,000
Nova Scotia Community College
Environmental Health Applications of Geomatics
$790,000
1 project / projet
$790,000
*Distributed Infrastructure – Infrastructure that is located at various sites as opposed to infrastructure
located at one site but serving many institutions.
*Infrastructure distribuée – Infrastructure située à plusieurs endroits par opposition à une
infrastructure située à un seul endroit mais desservant plus d’un établissement.
***Projects Invited to Submit a Full Proposal Under the CFI’s Research Hospital Fund (RHF).
***Projets invite à soumettre une demande complète au Fonds des hôpitaux de recherche (FHR).
March 8, 2004
8 mars 2004