
Quantum Industry Canada Welcomes Four New Additions with Ties to Waterloo Region’s Quantum Valley
New members highlight Waterloo Region’s strengths in translating cutting-edge research to market applications
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New members highlight Waterloo Region’s strengths in translating cutting-edge research to market applications
On May 27, 2024, Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) filed a submission to Finance Canada for the second phase of the consultations on the (Scientific Research and Experimental Development) SR&ED program.
Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) announces the expansion of its network once again with the addition of three organizations from Alberta’s growing quantum ecosystem.
April 14, marks World Quantum Day, a tribute to the transformative power of quantum science and technology.
On April 12, 2024, Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) filed a submission to Finance Canada for the consultations on the SR&ED review and creation of a patent box regime.
Newest organizations to join the QIC consortium include Vancouver-based AbaQus Computing and the Blusson Quantum Matter Institute
NEW ADDITIONS SIGNAL THE MOMENTUM AND GLOBAL EXCELLENCE OF CANADA’S QUANTUM SECTOR Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), the national consortium dedicated to advancing the country’s quantum technology sector, proudly announces the addition of Nord Quantique, OZ Optics, and Quantum Valley Ideas Lab (QVIL) to its membership. This expansion highlights QIC’s crucial role in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment vital for the growth and success of Canada’s quantum sector, which boasts the second-highest number of quantum SMEs globally. The diversity of QIC’s newest members — a key player in the development of fault-tolerant quantum computers, an enabling technology manufacturer, and a quantum technology research and development organization — illustrates the comprehensive strength and capabilities of Canada’s quantum industry: “The addition of Nord Quantique, OZ Optics, and the Quantum Valley Ideas Lab to QIC is a clear signal of the momentum within Canada’s quantum industry,” said Lisa Lambert, QIC’s CEO. “Their diverse
INAUGURAL AFFILIATES INCLUDE CANARIE, ACET, AND QUANTACET, ENHANCING COLLABORATIVE GROWTH Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), the national consortium dedicated to advancing the country’s quantum technology sector, is excited to announce the launch of its affiliate program, welcoming CANARIE, ACET, and Quantacet as its inaugural affiliates. This initiative seeks to foster greater coordination and collaboration across Canada’s quantum ecosystem, reinforcing the country’s leadership in this critical technology area that is pivotal for economic advancement and national security. As a growing industry-driven coalition of over 45 quantum companies and allied organizations, QIC’s mission is to transform Canada’s quantum capabilities and strengths into business success and economic prosperity. The affiliate program supports QIC’s mission by integrating a diverse array of organizations into the fold. These include technology adopters, business accelerators, funding organizations, academic and research institutions, among others, all vital in propelling quantum innovation and commercial success across Canada. While QIC membership is specifically
On February 9, 2024, Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) submitted a pre-budget consultation submission to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland.