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Following the merger, the Institute of Leadership & Management continued to be part of the City & Guilds Group until 2016, when the Institute of Leadership split off to become a separate organisation, with the accreditation body continuing as part of the City & Guilds Group, taking the name of ILM. [5]
Expenditures by federal and provincial organizations on scientific research and development accounted for about 10% of all such spending in Canada in 2006. These organizations are active in natural and social science research, engineering research, industrial research and medical research.
Expenditures by Canadian universities on scientific research and development accounted for about 40% of all spending on scientific research and development in Canada in 2006. Research in the natural and social sciences in Canada, with a few important exceptions, is almost exclusively funded by the Canadian taxpayer and is distributed to ...
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]
Expenditures by Canadian corporations on research and development accounted for about 50% of all spending on scientific research and development in Canada in 2007. In the corporate sector research and development tends to focus on the creation or invention of new products and services or more commonly the incremental improvement of existing ...
Its member institutions undertake 80 per cent of all competitive university research in Canada, and represent a research enterprise valued at more than $5 billion annually. [1] Together, they contribute upwards of C$36 billion to the Canadian economy every year, and produce more than 70 per cent of all doctorates awarded in Canada. [1]
Volunteering at home may elicit images of helping the less fortunate, or campaigning with a local pressure group. [41] Volunteering abroad has tended to be associated with international development and bridging the divide between the rich and poor worlds. Volunteering abroad often seems a more worthy contribution in this context to the ...
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is an American motion picture visual effects, computer animation and stereo conversion digital studio that was founded on May 26, 1975 by George Lucas. [9] It is a division of the film production company Lucasfilm , which Lucas founded, and was created when he began production on the original Star Wars , [ 10 ...