Partner With Us
CNC applied research partnerships span over a decade involving individual entrepreneurs to large corporations and government agencies. We welcome anyone from the northern interior to reach out and discuss your research and innovation needs.
Learn more about external funding opportunities for college research at CNC:
- College and Community Innovation program (CCI) - The CCI program is a set of tri-council funding initiatives dedicated exclusively to research at Canadian colleges and polytechnics. All initiatives focus on serving the innovation needs of partner organizations, providing students with professional skills, and realizing the benefits of research for Canadians.
- MITACS - MITACS programs support innovative initiatives which connect post-secondary experts, industry partners, and paid student interns. Initiatives are open to both colleges and universities.
- Silviculture Innovation program (SIP) - The purpose of the SIP is to improve knowledge regarding innovative silviculture systems through extension, applied and operational research.
See each webpage link for the most recent updates regarding funding amounts, deadlines, and instructions for how to apply.
Student Research Opportunities
CNC student researchers fast-track their learning by taking their skills and knowledge beyond the classroom to help solve problems for local organizations.
Student researcher positions are posted on our CNC Job Opportunities page alongside other employment listings.
For information about upcoming student research assistant opportunities that are not yet posted, please email the CNC research team.
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Recent Funders

Thompson Rivers University Wildfire

BC Ministry of Forests

Society for Ecosystem Restoration in Northern BC

MITACS

NSERC

Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program (BC Hydro)

Dunkley Lumber Ltd.

Silviculture Innovation Program