 Departments of the Government of Canada |
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| Minister | Jim Prentice |
| Deputy Minister | Richard Dicerni |
| Established | 1993 |
| Responsibilities | CRTC
Copyright Board of Canada Canadian Intellectual Property Office |
| Employees | 6,104 (2006) |
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Industry Canada is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for regional economic development, investment, and innovation/research and development. James "Jim" Prentice, PC, MP (born July 20, 1956, in South Porcupine, Ontario near Timmins) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) A ministry is a specialised organisation responsible for a sector of Government Public administration, sometimes led by a minister, but usually a senior The Canadian Government, formally Her Majesty's Government in Canada, is the Federal government of Canada. The phrase research and development (also R and D or more often R&D) according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, refers The department employs 6104 FTEs across Canada. Full-time equivalent (FTE is a way to measure a worker's involvement in a project or a student's enrollment at an educational institution [1]
The Department headquarters is located at the C.D. Howe Building at 235 Queen Street in Ottawa, Ontario. The CD Howe Building is an office tower in Ottawa, Canada, that is the home of Industry Canada, the Office of the Auditor General and other Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec
Industry Canada is involved in the Modern Comptrollership Initiative, which seeks to modernize the management practices of the Government of Canada.
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Executives
The current Minister of Industry is the Honourable P.E. James Prentice. The Minister of Industry is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's economic development and James "Jim" Prentice, PC, MP (born July 20, 1956, in South Porcupine, Ontario near Timmins)
Agencies, boards and offices
The Department oversees several agencies and boards including the :
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
- The Competition Bureau
- The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
- The Copyright Board of Canada
- Corporations Canada
- Measurement Canada
- The Office of the Registrar of Lobbyists
- Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy
- Office of the National Science Advisor (ONSA)
- Radio Spectrum Management
- The Communications Research Centre (CRC) Canada
External links
References
- ^ The Department - Industry Canada. The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO is the Patent, Trademark, and Copyright administration body of Canada. CRTC may also stand for Cathode Ray Tube Controller. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC, in French Conseil The Copyright Board of Canada is an Economic Regulatory body empowered to establish either mandatorily or at the request of an interested party the Royalties Measurement Canada is a Canadian government agency of Industry Canada whose mission is "to ensure equity and accuracy where Goods and services Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. The Communications Research Centre (CRC Canada is a scientific laboratory on Carling Avenue at Shirley's Bay in Ottawa. Retrieved on 2006-08-30. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and
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