Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Microelectronics Corporation / Gordon Harling, PRESIDENT & CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Microelectronics Corporation
Responsible Officer Name: Gordon Harling, PRESIDENT & CEO
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-02-15
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 936683-14807

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 200

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 8

Version 40 of 40 (2025-11-27 to present)

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Version 40 of 40 (2025-11-27 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Economic Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology	Lobbying Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's Named Program so that certain academic institutions and SMEs receive funding for semiconductor research and development.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Defence (DND)
National Research Council (NRC)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

CMC Microsystems is a not-for-profit organization that accelerates research and innovation in advanced technologies including microelectronics, photonics, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and quantum software and hardware. Founded in 1984, CMC lowers the cost and complexity of technology adoption by creating and sharing platform technologies including access to state-of-the-art design, manufacturing, and testing capabilities. CMC enables research, development, and the training of highly qualified personnel (HQP) for an international network of over 11,000 researchers and more than 1,200 companies developing innovations in advanced technologies. The key values of CMC are: benefits to Canada, a role as an honest broker, and research impact. - - CMC manages FABrIC, a five-year, $223M project to secure Canada’s future in semiconductors. The FABrIC project is an Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) investment. FABrIC accelerates the development of made-in-Canada IoT products and semiconductor manufacturing processes, trains Canadian talent, strengthens supply chains, and builds connections across the Canadian semiconductor ecosystem.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Gordon Harling, PRESIDENT & CEO

Organization's membership or classes of membership

CMC Microsystems has ninety-four (94) member organizations, in four classes, including Canadian post‐secondary educational institutions, Canadian companies, and other organizations interested in furthering the objects of the Corporation and fostering R&D in microsystems research, technology, and training. Each Member organization appoints a Member Representative as a delegate to act as a liaison with CMC, help guide business directions, and vote on behalf of their organization at CMC’s Annual Meeting.

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	$7,200,000.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
1055 Princess Street, Suite 301
Kingston, ON K7L 1H3
Canada

Telephone number: 613-530-4666

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Gordon Harling, PRESIDENT & CEO | No public offices held
Jeff McNamee, Vice-President, FABrIC | No public offices held
Marie Thiele, Vice-President, Common Services | No public offices held

Canadian Microelectronics Corporation

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Canadian Microelectronics Corporation	2013-08-01	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Canadian Microelectronics Corporation

Canadian Microelectronics Corporation

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Gordon Harling	2018-02-12	Current
Ian McWalter	2013-08-01	2018-02-12
JAMES ROCHE	2007-02-15	2008-01-30

Date Modified:: 2026-01-09

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Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Microelectronics Corporation / Gordon Harling, PRESIDENT & CEO

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 40 of 40 (2025-11-27 to present)

Version 40 of 40 (2025-11-27 to present)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization