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Departments of the Government of Canada
Industry 
Minister Christian Paradis Deputy Minister Richard Dicerni Established 1993 Responsibilities CRTC Copyright Board of Canada
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Employees 6,104 (2006) Department Website Industry Canada (French: Industrie Canada) is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for regional economic development, investment, and innovation/research and development. The department employs 6104 FTEs across Canada.[1]
The Department headquarters is located at the C.D. Howe Building at 240 Sparks Street in Ottawa, Ontario.
Industry Canada is involved in the Modern Comptrollership Initiative, which seeks to modernize the management practices of the Government of Canada.
The C.D. Howe Building, home to many Industry Canada offices
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Officials and structure
- Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism)
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- Rob Moore
- Minister of State (Science and Technology): Gary Goodyear
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry: Mike Lake
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- Deputy Minister
- Senior Associate Deputy Minister
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- Office of Consumer Affairs
- Industry Sector
- Spectrum, Information Technologies and Telecommunications Sector
- Science and Innovation Sector
- Small Business and Marketplace Operations
- Strategic Policy Branch
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- Audit and Evaluation Branch
- Communications and Marketing Branch
- Comptrollership and Administration Sector
- Corporate and Portfolio Office
- Legal Services
- Human Resources Branch
- Regional Operations
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- The Competition Bureau
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
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Agencies, boards and offices
The Department oversees several agencies and boards including the :
- Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
- 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 Canada
- Standards Council of Canada
- National broadband plans from around the world
External links
References
- ^ "The Department — Industry Canada". http://www.ic.gc.ca/cmb/welcomeic.nsf/ICPages/Department. Retrieved 2006-08-30.
Categories:- Industry Canada
- Canadian federal departments and agencies
- Industry ministries
- Science ministries
- Ministries established in 1993
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