Canada innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 4,306 innovation ecosystem organizations in Canada, including 1,339 corporate R&D centers, 1,280 research organizations and 707 universities and research institutes.

The largest concentrations are in Toronto (537), Ottawa (450) and Montreal (447).

Canada scores 69.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 15 of 117 economies.

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4,306 organizations

• LightMachinery (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Ottawa · lightmachinery.com
• Liminal BioSciences (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Laval · liminalbiosciences.com
• Linamar (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Guelph · linamar.com
• Linde (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Mississauga · praxair.ca
• Linnaeus Plant Sciences (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Vancouver · linnaeus.net
• Lions Gate Hospital
  Health research · North Vancouver · vch.ca
• Living Arts Centre
  Science or technology park · Ontario · livingartscentre.ca
• Lloyd Carr-Harris Foundation
  Research organization · Brampton · lchf.ca
• Lloydminster Hospital
  Health research · Lloydminster · albertahealthservices.ca
• LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · lmc.ca
• Loblaw Companies (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Brampton · loblaw.ca
• Lockheed Martin (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Ottawa · lockheedmartin.ca
• LogicalOutcomes
  Research organization · Toronto · logicaloutcomes.net
• London Community Foundation
  Research organization · London · lcf.on.ca
• London Health Sciences Centre
  Health research · London · lhsc.on.ca
• London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute
  Health research · London · lhscri.ca
• London Hydro
  Government or public body · London · londonhydro.com
• London Regional Children's Museum
  Organization · London · londonchildrensmuseum.ca
• London Research and Development Centre
  University or research institute · London · profils-profiles.science.gc.ca
• Lonza (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Mississauga · lonza.com
• Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation
  Research organization · Vancouver · hecht.org
• Loud Crow Interactive
  Research organization · Vancouver · loudcrow.com
• Louisiana-Pacific (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Montreal · lpcorp.com
• Loyalist College
  University or research institute · Belleville · loyalistcollege.com
• Lu’ma Native Housing Society
  Research organization · Vancouver · lnhs.ca
• Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation
  Research organization · Montreal · fondationchagnon.org
• Lumerical Solutions (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Vancouver · lumerical.com
• Luminex (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · luminexcorp.com
• LuminUltra Technologies (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Fredericton · luminultra.com
• Lundin Mining (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · lundinmining.com
• Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · lunenfeld.ca
• Lungpacer Medical (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Vancouver · lungpacer.com
• Lupina Foundation
  Research organization · Toronto · lupina.ca
• Luxmux Technology (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Calgary · luxmux.com
• LymphoSign Journal (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Toronto · lymphosign.com
• Lynde Centre for Dermatology
  Health research · Markham · cwlynde.com
• Lyndon Fish Hatcheries
  Corporate R&D · Waterloo · lyndonfishhatcheries.com
• M.A. Turbo Engine (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Vancouver · maturbo.com
• M.S.I. Foundation
  Research organization · Edmonton · msifoundation.ca
• MAAX Bath (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Montreal · maax.com
• MAB-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre
  Research organization · Sherbrooke · mabmackay.ca
• Mabarex (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Montreal · mabarex.com
• Macdonald Stewart Foundation
  Research organization · Montreal · msfoundation.org
• MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance
  University or research institute · Halifax · dal.ca
• MacEwan University
  University or research institute · Edmonton · macewan.ca
• Mach-Gaensslen Foundation
  Research organization · Ottawa · mach-gaensslen.ca
• Magellan Aerospace (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Mississauga · magellan.aero
• Magna International (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · magna.com
• Magnum Semiconductor (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Dormant · Waterloo · magnumsemi.com
• Magnus Chemicals (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Boucherville · magnus.ca
• Magor (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Ottawa · magorcorp.com
• MAHLE Filter Systems (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Chatham · us.mahle.com
• Maibec (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Lévis · maibec.com
• Maison des arts de Laval
  Science or technology park · Laval · laval.ca
• MakerLabs
  Fab lab or makerspace · Vancouver · makerlabs.com
• Makerspace YK
  Fab lab or makerspace · Yellowknife · makerspaceyk.com
• MakeWay
  Research organization · Vancouver · makeway.org
• Makivik Corporation
  Research organization · Québec · makivik.org
• Mandel Scientific (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Guelph · mandel.ca
• Manitoba Aerospace Association
  Research organization · Winnipeg · mbaerospace.ca
• Manitoba Arts Council
  Government or public body · Winnipeg · artscouncil.mb.ca
• Manitoba Beekeepers' Association
  Research organization · Winnipeg · manitobabee.org
• Manitoba Canola Growers Association
  Research organization · Winnipeg · canolagrowers.com
• Manitoba Environmental Industries Association
  Research organization · Winnipeg · meia.mb.ca
• Manitoba Forage Seed Association
  Research organization · Winnipeg · forageseed.net
• Manitoba Geological Survey
  Government or public body · Winnipeg · manitoba.ca
• Manitoba Harm Reduction Network
  Research organization · Winnipeg · mhrn.ca
• Manitoba Health
  Health research · Winnipeg · gov.mb.ca
• Manitoba Hydro
  Corporate R&D · Winnipeg · hydro.mb.ca
• Manitoba Innovates
  Research organization · Winnipeg · manitobainnovates.ca
• Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety
  Research organization · Winnipeg · mips.ca
• Manitoba Labour and Immigration
  Government or public body · Winnipeg · gov.mb.ca
• Manitoba Lung Association
  Research organization · Winnipeg · mb.lung.ca
• Manitoba Medical Service Foundation
  Research organization · Winnipeg · mmsf.ca
• Manitoba Pork Council
  Research organization · Winnipeg · manitobapork.com
• Manna Research
  University or research institute · Toronto · mannaresearch.com
• Manning Diversified Forest Products (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Manning · mdfpsales.com
• Mantech (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Guelph · mantech-inc.com
• Mantra Energy Alternatives (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Surrey · mantraenergy.com
• Manulife Investment Management
  Investor or fund · Toronto · manulifeim.com
• Maple Leaf Foods
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · mapleleaf.ca
• Maple Leaf Medical Clinic
  Health research · Toronto · mlmedical.com
• Mara Renewables (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Dartmouth · maracorp.ca
• March of Dimes Canada
  Research organization · Toronto · marchofdimes.ca
• Marianopolis College
  University or research institute · Westmount · marianopolis.edu
• Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence
  University or research institute · Fredericton · unb.ca
• Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network
  Research organization · Halifax · meopar.ca
• Marinvent (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville · marinvent.com
• Maritime Fishermen's Union
  Research organization · Shediac · mfu-upm.com
• Markham Museum
  Organization · Markham · markham.ca
• Markham Stouffville Hospital
  Health research · Markham · msh.on.ca
• Marksman Cellject (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · marksman-cellject.com
• Marriott International (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Edmonton · marriott.com
• MaRS
  Research organization · Toronto · marsdd.com
• MaRS Innovation
  Research organization · Toronto · marsinnovation.com
• Martec (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Halifax · martec.com
• Mascoma (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Mississauga · mascoma.com
• Massage Therapist Association of Alberta
  Research organization · Red Deer · mtaalberta.com
• Massage Therapists Association of British Columbia
  Research organization · Vancouver · rmtbc.ca
• Massey Hall
  Science or technology park · Toronto · masseyhall.com
• MASSolutions (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Mississauga · massolutions.ca
• Mastercard Foundation
  Research organization · Toronto · mastercardfdn.org
• Matamec Explorations (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Montreal · matamec.com
• Matawa First Nations
  Research organization · Thunder Bay · matawa.on.ca
• Matériaux Blanchet
  Corporate R&D · Québec · materiauxblanchet.ca
• Materium Innovations (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Granby · materiuminnovations.com
• Maternal Infant Child and Youth Research Network
  Research organization · Vancouver · micyrn.ca
• Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education
  University or research institute · Calgary · hbi.ucalgary.ca
• Matrizyme (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Richmond Hill · matrizyme.com
• Mavi Innovations (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Vancouver · mavi-innovations.ca
• Max Bell Foundation
  Research organization · Calgary · maxbell.org
• MAX Ottawa
  Research organization · Ottawa · maxottawa.ca
• Max Planck - University of Ottawa Centre for Extreme and Quantum Photonics
  University or research institute · Ottawa · mpc-eqp.ca
• Maxtech (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Waterloo · maxtechconsumers.com
• Maxxam (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Mississauga · maxxam.ca
• McAsphalt Industries (Canada)
  Corporate R&D · Toronto · mcasphalt.com
• McConnell Foundation
  Research organization · Montreal · mcconnellfoundation.ca
• McCord Museum
  Organization · Montreal · mccord-museum.qc.ca
• McEwen Stem Cell Institute
  University or research institute · Toronto · uhn.ca
• McGill Genome Centre
  University or research institute · Montreal · mcgillgenomecentre.ca

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Categories

• Corporate R&D centers in Canada 1,339
• Research organizations in Canada 1,280
• Universities and research institutes in Canada 707
• Health research organizations in Canada 376
• Government and public bodies in Canada 265
• Science and technology parks in Canada 146
• Other organizations in Canada 89
• Incubators in Canada 48
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Canada 42
• Investors and funds in Canada 6
• Companies in Canada 4

Cities

• Toronto 537
• Ottawa 450
• Montreal 447
• Vancouver 265
• Québec 184
• Calgary 163
• Edmonton 143
• Winnipeg 121
• Mississauga 102
• Halifax 94
• Victoria 72
• Saskatoon 59
• Burnaby 56
• Hamilton 55
• London 55
• Waterloo 53
• Fredericton 51
• Guelph 39
• Markham 36
• Sherbrooke 34
• Regina 33
• Laval 31
• St. John's 31
• Kingston 30
• Richmond 27
• Kitchener 24
• Burlington 21
• Oakville 21
• Windsor 19
• Gatineau 18
• Rimouski 17
• Sudbury 16
• Charlottetown 14
• Longueuil 14
• Peterborough 14
• Surrey 14
• Brampton 13
• Vaughan 13
• Cambridge 12
• Thunder Bay 12
• Trois-Rivières 12
• Dartmouth 11
• Lévis 11
• Moncton 11
• Saint John 11
• Westmount 11
• Whitehorse 11
• Abbotsford 10
• Etobicoke 10
• North Vancouver 10
• Pointe-Claire 10
• Saint Catharines 10
• Saint-Hyacinthe 10
• Boucherville 9
• Brantford 9
• Kelowna 9
• Oshawa 9
• Saguenay 9
• Yellowknife 9
• Lethbridge 8
• Richmond Hill 8
• Sarnia 8
• Dorval 7
• Niagara Falls 7
• North York 7
• Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 7
• Sault Ste. Marie 7
• Sydney 7
• Brossard 6
• Campbell River 6
• Inuvik 6
• Kamloops 6
• Shawinigan 6
• Belleville 5
• Canmore 5
• Chatham 5
• Delta 5
• Iqaluit 5
• Milton 5
• New Westminster 5
• Prince George 5
• Revelstoke 5
• Sackville 5
• Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue 5
• St Laurent 5
• Alma 4
• Ancaster 4
• Barrie 4
• Brandon 4
• Coquitlam 4
• Cornwall 4
• Drummondville 4
• Gaspé 4
• Granby 4
• Moose Jaw 4
• North Bay 4
• Rivière-du-Loup 4
• Sept-Îles 4
• St. Albert 4
• Varennes 4
• Vernon 4
• Arnprior 3
• Baie-Comeau 3
• Banff 3
• Blainville 3
• Boisbriand 3
• Bromont 3
• Collingwood 3
• Florenceville-Bristol 3
• Fort McMurray 3
• Hudson Bay 3
• Joliette 3
• Kirkland 3
• Lacombe 3
• Langley 3
• Leduc 3
• Mount Royal 3
• Nanaimo 3
• Newmarket 3
• Ontario 3
• Pickering 3
• Prince Albert 3
• Red Deer 3
• Rosemère 3
• Rouyn-Noranda 3
• Sainte-Julie 3
• Sherwood Park 3
• Ste. Anne de la Pocatière 3
• Summerside 3
• Swift Current 3
• Terrace 3
• Thetford-Mines 3
• Victoriaville 3
• Woodstock 3