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Newest organizations to join the QIC consortium include Vancouver-based AbaQus Computing and the Blusson Quantum Matter Institute April 3, 2024 — Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), the national consortium dedicated to advancing the country’s quantum technology sector, is delighted to welcome BC-based firm AbaQus Computing and the University of British Columbia’s Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson …

QUANTUM INDUSTRY CANADA COMMUNITY CONTINUES TO EXPAND WITH NEW ADDITIONS FROM CANADA’S “QUANTUM COAST” Read More »

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 …

QUANTUM INDUSTRY CANADA WELCOMES NORD QUANTIQUE, OZ OPTICS, AND QUANTUM VALLEY IDEAS LAB TO ITS GROWING CONSORTIUM Read More »

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 INDUSTRY CANADA INTRODUCES ALL-NEW AFFILIATE PROGRAM TO BOLSTER THE COUNTRY’S QUANTUM ECOSYSTEM Read More »

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.

New additions include innovative Canadian start-ups based in Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and a French neutral-atom based quantum computing leader Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), the national consortium dedicated to advancing Canada’s quantum technology sector, proudly announces the addition of five new members. This diverse group of new members, from burgeoning start-ups to a prominent international player, …

quantum industry canada welcomes 5 new members in january 2024 Read More »

New board members bring deep understanding of quantum technologies, intellectual property, investment, and product management to the table. December 12, 2023 Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), a national non-profit consortium committed to advancing Canada’s quantum technology sector, is pleased to announce the appointment of three industry leaders to its Board of Directors: Alexandra Daoud, Dr. Martin …

Quantum Industry Canada Announces Three New Appointments to Board of Directors Read More »

October 11, 2023 Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), a non-profit consortium committed to advancing Canada’s quantum technology sector, has appointed Lisa Lambert as its Chief Executive Officer. With a membership of over 40 commercial-ready quantum technology and related companies, QIC’s mission is to translate Canadian quantum innovation and talent into Canadian business success and economic prosperity. …

QIC Appoints Lisa Lambert as First CEO Read More »

March 9, 2023 Funding will support new commercial technology advancements in computing, sensors, secure communications and advanced materials Quantum science and technology is a key sector that can fuel Canada’s long-term resilience and growth with its enormous potential for commercialization and game-changing advances, including more effective drug design, better climate forecasting, improved navigation and innovations …

Government of Canada invests in Quantum Industry Canada Read More »

January 31, 2023 Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C), Quantum Strategic Industry Alliance for Revolution (Q-STAR) and European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) form International Council to enable and grow the global quantum industry Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C), Quantum Strategic Industry Alliance for Revolution (Q-STAR) and European Quantum …

QIC joins icqia as founding member Read More »

January 13, 2023 Strategy will see major investments in quantum research, talent and commercialization Quantum science and technologies are at the leading edge of research and innovation, with enormous potential for commercialization and game-changing advances, including more effective drug design, better climate forecasting, improved navigation and innovations in clean technologies. The Government of Canada is …

Canada announces national quantum strategy Read More »