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CANADA FOUNDATION INNOVATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Foundation for Innovation
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Foundation%20for%20Innovation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFI 1, record 1, English, CFI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Created by the Government of Canada in 1997, the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) strives to build our nation's capacity to undertake world-class research and technology development to benefit Canadians. 2, record 1, English, - Canada%20Foundation%20for%20Innovation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Foundation for Innovation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation
1, record 1, French, Fondation%20canadienne%20pour%20l%27innovation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FCI 1, record 1, French, FCI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créée en 1997 par le gouvernement du Canada, la Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation (FCI) s'efforce d'accroître notre capacité à mener des projets de recherche et de développement technologique de calibre mondial dont bénéficient les Canadiens. 2, record 1, French, - Fondation%20canadienne%20pour%20l%27innovation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Fondation pour l'innovation du Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Investigación científica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fundación Canadiense para la Innovación
1, record 1, Spanish, Fundaci%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20para%20la%20Innovaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FCI 1, record 1, Spanish, FCI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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