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National Research Council Canada
Canadian national research organization / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
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Conseil national de recherches Canada | |
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Formed | 1916; 108 years ago (1916) |
Jurisdiction | Government of Canada |
Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Employees | 4,117 |
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Website | nrc.canada.ca |
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The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (currently, François-Philippe Champagne) is responsible for the NRC.[2]