Tech-Access Canada / Tech-Accès Canada

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Registration: 9 of 9 (2024-12-01 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Budget	Discussions concerning federal budget priorities including support for increasing capacity of Canada's Technology Access Centres, as proposed by Tech-Access Canada.	Policies or Program
Budget	Discussions concerning federal budget priorities including the creation of the College Network for Industrial R&D and the extension of the Boomerang-o-vation innovation internship program, proposed by Tech-Access Canada.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Employment and Training	Discussions on assisting older learners and growing Canada's talent pool by raising the upper age limit for eligibility in federal internship programs from 30 to 45.	Policies or Program
Aboriginal Affairs, Housing	Discussions related to designing and building respectful, accessible, sustainable, and functional residential housing in five First Nations communities, as proposed by Tech-Access Canada.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Budget, Research and Development, Small Business	Discussions related to maintaining current funding levels for the College and Community Innovation Program administered by NSERC.	Policies or Program
Employment and Training	Discussions related to the Competency Assessment for Newcomers Pilot Program	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Budget, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Small Business	Discussions related to the Interactive Visits program administered by Tech-Access Canada.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Small Business	Requesting meetings with officials to provide an overview on the nature and contribution of Technology Access Centres to Canada's regional economic development and business innovation outcomes.	Policies or Program
Research and Development, Science and Technology	Seeking the participation of content matter experts from the Technology Access Centres in all relevant federal policy discussions concerning applied research and development, and business innovation.	Policies or Program