Posts Categorized: Natural Resources Canada

GEM GeoNorth Program

Do you conduct geoscientific mapping or use it to support sustainable mineral development, environmental assessments or land-use decisions in the North? If so, the Geological Survey of Canada’s GEM-GeoNorth program (2020 to 2027) creates innovative and relevant geoscientific data, knowledge and maps to support your work in the context of a changing climate. GEM-GeoNorth is… Read more »

Natural Resources Canada MPRI Indigenous-led research call for proposals

RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Dr. Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Under Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan, Natural Resources Canada’s Multi-Partner Research Initiative (MPRI) aims to improve oil spill… Read more »

Energy Innovation Program – Methane Measurement and Mitigation Call for Proposals

Information Sessions for the Methane Measurement and Mitigation Call will be hosted virtually at 1:00PM ET on March 26, 2024 (English) and 1:00PM on March 27, 2024 (French). In support of Canada’s Methane Centre of Excellence, the Energy Innovation Program’s Methane Measurement and Mitigation Call responds to the urgent need to reduce methane emissions in this decade,… Read more »

NRCan: Energy Innovation Program – Carbon capture, utilization and storage RD&D Call – Utilization Focus Area – Expression of Interest

RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Please note:  Upon review of the EOI, selected applicants will be invited to the full proposal stage. As part of the Energy Innovation… Read more »

NSERC-NRCan partnership to fund research on small modular reactors – EOI

RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. In support of Canada’s Small Modular Reactor Action Plan, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) is partnering with NRCan to… Read more »

NSERC-NRCan partnership to fund research on small modular reactors – Application

*Please note: this competition is by invitation only. Only those who have previously submitted an EOI will considered for invitation. RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. In support… Read more »

Natural Resource Canada – Multi-Partner Research Initiative call for proposal

Under Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan, the Multi-Partner Research Initiative (MPRI) is a five year $30.3 million program that aims to advance Canada’s scientific knowledge and science-based decision making for oil spill response that minimizes the environmental impacts of spills in marine (offshore and near-shore), and onshore freshwater environments. Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) will provide funding… Read more »

Killam Prizes

Applicants are advised to contact Ellen Steinhauer , Awards and Honours, for information on this program. Applicants are advised to read these instructions carefully and to get in touch with the Killam Program if they have any questions which cannot be answered with support from Ellen Steinhauer or Research Grant and Contract Services.  Killam Prizes The Canada Council… Read more »

Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network (CERIN) – EOI

Alberta Innovates and Natural Resources Canada are investing $12 million ($6 million each) in building technology testing capacity through targeted infrastructure investments at existing facilities or sites within Canada, and in enhancing national coordination in emissions reduction through support for Consortia capable of connecting facilities and expertise into an integrated network. The objective is to… Read more »

Energy Efficient Buildings Research, Development and Demonstration

Our government is investing $182 million to increase energy efficiency and address climate change by improving how our homes and buildings are designed, renovated, and constructed. $48.4 million is going to support the development and implementation of building codes for existing buildings and new net-zero energy-ready buildings through RD&D initiatives that: Accelerate development and adoption of technologies, design… Read more »

Green Jobs – Science and Technology Internship Program

The Green Jobs — Science and Technology Internship Program (Green Jobs —STIP)provides funding to organizations, businesses and institutions to hire post-secondary graduates in the natural resource sectors in a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) field. This helps young graduates to gain relevant and meaningful work experience within their field of study. Hiring organizations can… Read more »

Clean Growth Program – Letter of Intent

The program will advance emerging clean technologies toward commercial readiness so that natural resource operationsFootnote1 can better reduce their impacts on air, land, and water, while enhancing competitiveness and creating jobs. It is open to projects from the mining, energy and forestry sectors. Clean technology is defined as any product, process or service designed with the… Read more »

Climate Change Adaptation Fund

Eligibility: open to for-profit and not-for-profit organizations including academic and research institutions; non-governmental organizations; industry and professional associations; companies and businesses; community, regional and national Indigenous organizations and governments; and provincial, territorial, regional and municipal governments and their departments and agencies. Funding Streams (subtopics for each of these broad themes are provided on the website):… Read more »

Energy Innovation Program – Promoting Clean Energy for Remote Communities

Respondents are requested to complete and submit the Registration Form Promoting Clean Energy for Remote Communities. Upon submission of the Registration Form, a Project Concept Questionnaire package will be sent via e-mail.  The Project Concept Questionnaire should then be completed and submitted by 23:59 EDT, October 2, 2017. No questionnaire submitted after that deadline will… Read more »