Government and public bodies in Canada
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 265 government and public bodies in Canada.
Government and public bodies set policy, fund programs and run the economic development work that shapes a regional innovation ecosystem.
The largest concentrations are in Ottawa (63), Toronto (31) and Québec (23).
Canada scores 69.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 15 of 117 economies.
265 government and public bodies
- Aboriginal Affairs Northern Dev Canada
Government or public body · Dormant · Gatineau · aadnc-aandc.gc.ca - Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario
Government or public body · Guelph · omafra.gov.on.ca - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · agriculture.canada.ca - Agriculture Food and Rural Development
Government or public body · Winnipeg · gov.mb.ca - Alberta Advanced Education
Government or public body · Edmonton · advancededucation.alberta.ca - Alberta Energy
Government or public body · Edmonton · energy.alberta.ca - Alberta Environment and Protected Areas
Government or public body · Edmonton · alberta.ca - Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Government or public body · Edmonton · affta.ab.ca - Alberta Health
Government or public body · Edmonton · health.alberta.ca - Alberta Innovates
Government or public body · Edmonton · albertainnovates.ca - Alberta Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Government or public body · Edmonton · agric.gov.ab.ca - Alberta Student Aid
Government or public body · Edmonton · studentaid.alberta.ca - Arctic Athabaskan Council
Government or public body · Whitehorse · arcticathabaskancouncil.com - Assembly of First Nations
Government or public body · Ottawa · afn.ca - Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
Government or public body · Winnipeg · manitobachiefs.com - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Government or public body · Moncton · acoa-apeca.gc.ca - Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
Government or public body · Montreal · banq.qc.ca - British Columbia Arts Council
Government or public body · Victoria · bcartscouncil.ca - British Columbia Blueberry Council
Government or public body · Abbotsford · bcblueberry.com - Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal
Government or public body · Ottawa · cart-crac.gc.ca - Canada Council for the Arts
Government or public body · Ottawa · canadacouncil.ca - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Government or public body · Montreal · dec-ced.gc.ca - Canada Energy Regulator
Government or public body · Calgary · cer-rec.gc.ca - Canada First Research Excellence Fund
Government or public body · Ottawa · cfref-apogee.gc.ca - Canada Grain Commission
Government or public body · Winnipeg · grainscanada.gc.ca - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Government or public body · Ottawa · cmhc-schl.gc.ca - Canada Research Chairs
Government or public body · Ottawa · chairs-chaires.gc.ca - Canada Water Agency
Government or public body · Winnipeg · canada.ca - Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
Government or public body · Ottawa · catsa.gc.ca - Canadian Army
Government or public body · Ottawa · canada.ca - Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
Government or public body · Toronto · capo.ca - Canadian Automotive Partnership Council
Government or public body · Ottawa · capcinfo.ca - Canadian Centre of Recovery Excellence
Government or public body · Calgary · recoveryexcellence.org - Canadian Chlorine Chemistry Council
Government or public body · Burlington · cfour.org - Canadian Coast Guard
Government or public body · Ottawa · ccg-gcc.gc.ca - Canadian Council on International Law
Government or public body · Ottawa · ccil-ccdi.ca - Canadian Dairy Commission
Government or public body · Ottawa · cdc-ccl.gc.ca - Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Government or public body · Ottawa · inspection.canada.ca - Canadian Forest Service
Government or public body · Ottawa · nrcan.gc.ca - Canadian Heritage
Government or public body · Gatineau · canadianheritage.gc.ca - Canadian Honey Council
Government or public body · Sherwood Park · honeycouncil.ca - Canadian Hydrographic Service
Government or public body · Ottawa · charts.gc.ca - Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Government or public body · Ottawa · cihr-irsc.gc.ca - Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency
Government or public body · Ottawa · agriculture.canada.ca - Canadian Polar Commission
Government or public body · Dormant · Ottawa · polarcom.gc.ca - Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Government or public body · Toronto · crrf-fcrr.ca - Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health
Government or public body · Winnipeg · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca - Canadian Society for the History of Medicine
Government or public body · Ottawa · cshm-schm.ca - Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
Government or public body · Calgary · cspg.org - Canadian Space Agency
Government or public body · Longueuil · asc-csa.gc.ca - Cancer Care Ontario
Government or public body · Toronto · cancercareontario.ca - Capital District Health Authority
Government or public body · Halifax · cdha.nshealth.ca - Capital Regional District
Government or public body · Victoria · crd.bc.ca - Centres Intégré Universitaires de Santé et de Services Sociaux
Government or public body · Montreal · ciusss-estmtl.gouv.qc.ca - Chiefs of Ontario
Government or public body · Toronto · chiefs-of-ontario.org - Commission de l'Ethique en Science et en Technologie
Government or public body · Québec · ethique.gouv.qc.ca - Commission for Environmental Cooperation
Government or public body · Montreal · cec.org - Commonwealth of Learning
Government or public body · Burnaby · col.org - Communications Security Establishment
Government or public body · Ottawa · cse-cst.gc.ca - Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
Government or public body · Ottawa · abo-peoples.org - CorHealth Ontario
Government or public body · Toronto · corhealthontario.ca - Correctional Service Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · canada.ca - Council of Ministers of Education
Government or public body · Toronto · cmec.ca - Council of the Haida Nation
Government or public body · Haida Gwaii · haidanation.ca - Council of Yukon First Nations
Government or public body · Whitehorse · cyfn.ca - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Government or public body · Gatineau · rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca - Defence Research and Development Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · drdc-rddc.gc.ca - Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage
Government or public body · Halifax · cch.novascotia.ca - Department of Environment and Conservation
Government or public body · St. John's · env.gov.nl.ca - Department of National Defence
Government or public body · Ottawa · dnd.ca - Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation
Government or public body · St. John's · gov.nl.ca - Department of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy
Government or public body · Charlottetown · gov.pe.ca - Education and Early Childhood Development
Government or public body · Fredericton · gnb.ca - Employment and Social Development Canada
Government or public body · Moncton · esdc.gc.ca - Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation
Government or public body · Dormant · Sydney · ecbc-secb.gc.ca - Environment and Climate Change Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · canada.ca - Farm Credit Canada
Government or public body · Regina · fcc-fac.ca - Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Government or public body · Waterloo · feddev-ontario.canada.ca - First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba
Government or public body · Winnipeg · fnhssm.com - Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · dfo-mpo.gc.ca - Fisheries Joint Management Committee
Government or public body · Inuvik · fjmc.ca - Fonds de recherche du Québec
Government or public body · Québec · frq.gouv.qc.ca - Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé
Government or public body · Montreal · frqs.gouv.qc.ca - Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Société et culture
Government or public body · Québec · frq.gouv.qc.ca - Forest Genetics Council
Government or public body · Victoria · fgcouncil.bc.ca - GDG Environnement
Government or public body · Trois-Rivières · gdg.ca - Geological Survey of Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · nrcan.gc.ca - Global Affairs Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · international.gc.ca - Gouvernement du Québec
Government or public body · Saguenay · quebec.ca - Government of Alberta
Government or public body · Edmonton · alberta.ca - Government of British Columbia
Government or public body · Victoria · gov.bc.ca - Government of Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · canada.ca - Government of Manitoba
Government or public body · Winnipeg · gov.mb.ca - Government of New Brunswick
Government or public body · Fredericton · gnb.ca - Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Government or public body · St. John's · gov.nl.ca - Government of Northwest Territories
Government or public body · Yellowknife · gov.nt.ca - Government of Nova Scotia
Government or public body · Halifax · novascotia.ca - Government of Nunavut
Government or public body · Iqaluit · gov.nu.ca - Government of Ontario
Government or public body · Toronto · ontario.ca - Government of Prince Edward Island
Government or public body · Charlottetown · gov.pe.ca - Government of Saskatchewan
Government or public body · Regina · saskatchewan.ca - Government of Yukon
Government or public body · Whitehorse · yukon.ca - Grand Challenges Canada
Government or public body · Toronto · grandchallenges.ca - Halifax Regional Water Commission
Government or public body · Halifax · halifax.ca - Health Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · canada.ca - Hydro-Québec
Government or public body · Montreal · hydroquebec.com - Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · canada.ca - Independent Electricity System Operator
Government or public body · Toronto · ieso.ca - Indigenous Services Canada
Government or public body · Gatineau · sac-isc.gc.ca - Industry, Tourism and Investment
Government or public body · Yellowknife · iti.gov.nt.ca - Infrastructure Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · infrastructure.gc.ca - InnoTech Alberta
Government or public body · Edmonton · innotechalberta.ca - Innovation and Economic Development Trois Rivières
Government or public body · Trois-Rivières · idetr.com - Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · ic.gc.ca - Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec
Government or public body · Québec · inspq.qc.ca - Institut universitaire sur les dépendances
Government or public body · Montreal · iud.quebec - International Civil Aviation Organization
Government or public body · Montreal · icao.int - International Development Research Centre
Government or public body · Ottawa · idrc-crdi.ca - Invest Canada
Government or public body · Ottawa · international.gc.ca - Kahnawake Education Center
Government or public body · Montreal · kecedu.ca
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Cities
- Government and public bodies in Ottawa 63
- Government and public bodies in Toronto 31
- Government and public bodies in Québec 23
- Government and public bodies in Winnipeg 15
- Government and public bodies in Edmonton 14
- Government and public bodies in Montreal 13
- Government and public bodies in Victoria 13
- Government and public bodies in Halifax 8
- Government and public bodies in Whitehorse 8
- Government and public bodies in Regina 7
- Government and public bodies in Gatineau 5
- Government and public bodies in St. John's 5
- Government and public bodies in Fredericton 4
- Government and public bodies in Vancouver 4
- Government and public bodies in Yellowknife 4
- Government and public bodies in Calgary 3
- Government and public bodies in Charlottetown 3
- Government and public bodies in Waterloo 3