Agencies, Boards and Offices
The Department oversees several agencies and boards including the :
- Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
- Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
- Canada Research Chairs (CRC)
- Copyright Board of Canada
- Corporations Canada
- Electronic Commerce Branch
- FedNor
- Measurement Canada
- The Office of the Registrar of Lobbyists
- Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy
- Spectrum Management and Telecommunications
- The Communications Research Centre (CRC) Canada
- Canadian Space Agency
- Statistics Canada
- Canada Tourism Commission
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- National Research Council of Canada
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
- Standards Council of Canada
- National broadband plans from around the world
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