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Federal Agencies and Crown Corporations
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A listing of Canada's federal agencies and crown corporations, with contact information and summaries of their mandates.
Tracking Harper's 9-year-long assault on unions
Manek, Haseena
Article
2015
Canadian Association of Labour Media
Stephen Harper has been Prime Minister of Canada for almost a decade. In that time, the system of protections that were put in place by decades of advocacy by labour organizations and unions has been ...

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A listing of Canada's federal agencies and crown corporations, with contact information and summaries of their mandates.
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Atlantic Pilotage Authority
To establish, operate, maintain and administer, in the interest of safety, an efficient Pilotage service within the designated waters of the Atlantic region.
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
(AECL) is a nuclear technology and services company providing services to utilities worldwide. Delivers a range of nuclear services: from R&D support, construction management, design and engineering t...
Bank of Canada
Has responsibilities for Canada's monetary policy, bank notes, financial system, funds management. It's principal role, as defined in the Bank of Canada Act, is "to promote the economic and financial ...
Blue Water Bridge Authority
The Blue Water Bridge is an essential economic link between Ontario and Michigan as well as a wider economic corridor through the United States and southerly to Mexico.
Business Development Bank of Canada
BDC provides small and medium-sized businesses with flexible financing, affordable consulting services and venture capital. BDC supports the needs of entrepreneurs at every stage of growth.
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
The museum's collection policy is to illustrate the development of the flying machine in both peace and war from the pioneer period to the present time.
Canada Lands Company Ltd.
Canada Lands optimizes the financial and community value of strategic Government of Canada properties.
Canada Post Corporation
Canada Post collects, processes and delivers over 9.2 billion messages and parcels annually. This mail goes to over 12 million addresses throughout the country -- to rural homes and villages and Canad...
Canada School of Public Service
The Canada School of Public Service helps ensure that all public service employees have the knowledge and skills they need to deliver results for Canadians.
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
The authority's mission is to protect the public by securing critical elements of the air transportation system.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The 1991 Broadcasting Act states that... "...the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as the national public broadcaster, should provide radio and television services incorporating a wide range of prog...
Canadian Commercial Corporation
Acts as Canada#s international contracting and procurement agency, delivering international contracting and procurement services to foreign government buyers.
Canadian Dairy Commission
Coordinates federal and provincial dairy policies and creates a control mechanism for milk production which helps stabilize revenues and avoid costly surpluses.
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
"To excel...in the creation of new knowledge and its translation into improved health for Canadians, more effective health services and products and a strengthened Canadian health care system."
Canadian Museum of History
To enhance Canadians# knowledge, understanding and appreciation of events, experiences, people and objects that reflect and have shaped Canada#s history and identity, and also to enhance their awarene...
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
A group of Health Physics and Radiation Safety Specialists, dedicated to providing tailored radiation safety services to employees in the handling of nuclear substances.
Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Committed to the elimination of racism and racial discrimination, the CRRF sheds light on the manifestations of racism; provides independent outspoken leadership, and acts as a resource and facilitato...
Defence Construction Canada
Services the Dept. of National Defense with construction and a host of other value-added services, including project, environmental services and operational support services.
Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation
Promotes and assists the financing and development of industry in the region, providing employment outside the coal-producing sector and broadening the base of the local economy.
Export Development Canada
EDC is Canada's export credit agency, offering commercial solutions to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business.
Federal Bridge Corporation Ltd.
To provide the Government of Canada with oversight and accountability for bridges under its control.
Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation
The FFMC is the buyer, processor and marketer of freshwater fish from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and part of Northwestern Ontario.
Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
It's mission is to establish, operate, maintain and administer in the interest of safety, an efficient pilotage service within the Great Lakes region for commercial vessels.
Laurentian Pilotage Authority
Mandated to operate, maintain and manage, in the interest of navigation safety, an efficient pilotage service in Canadian waters for the Laurentian Region.
Marine Atlantic Inc.
Provides passenger and commercial marine transportation system between the Island of Newfoundland and the Province of Nova Scotia.
National Arts Centre Corporation
NAC works with artists, both emerging and established, from across Canada and around the world. Canada's foremost showcase for the performing arts.
National Capital Commission
The steward of federal lands and buildings in the National Capital Region.
National Gallery of Canada
Mandated to develop, maintain, and make known, throughout Canada and internationally, a collection of works of art, both historic and contemporary, with special, but not exclusive, reference to Canada...
Old Port of Montreal Corporation Inc.
Manager of the Quays of the Old Port of Montr‚al and the Montr‚al Science Centre.
Pacific Pilotage Authority
Mandated to provide safe, reliable and efficient marine pilotage and related services in the Coastal waters of British Columbia including the Fraser River.
Parks Canada
Protects and presents nationally significant examples of Canada's natural and cultural heritage.
Ridley Terminals Inc.
Built to provide an export point for vast reserves of metallurgical and thermal coal in northeastern British Columbia, as well as other bulk commodities.
Royal Canadian Mint
The Royal Canadian Mint is a commercial Crown corporation responsible for minting and managing Canada's coin currency. A global competitor in the foreign coin market, the Mint has produced coins for o...
St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
Responsible for the safe and efficient movement of marine traffic through the Canadian Seaway facilities, which consists of 13 of the 15 locks between Montreal and Lake Erie.
Standards Council of Canada
Facilitates the development and use of national and international standards and accreditation services.
Telefilm Canada
Dedicated to the development and promotion of the Canadian audiovisual industry.
VIA Rail Canada Inc.
An independent Crown corporation operates trains in all regions of Canada.


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