(The following is an extract from Kirk Mandy's keynote address at the recent RE$EARCH MONEY Conference).
"Canada has a basic policy model that suggests that research leads to development, leads to commercialization and ultimately wealth creation.
Zarlink CEO says market focus essential for future success of Canadian high-tech
Perimeter Institute receives $50 million
Budget provides funding renewal for several key research organizations canada foundation for innovation ($510M)
Targeted funding flows to research base but commercialization measures lacking
TBD