Grants and Contributions:
Title:
BCFP – Pilot Testing of a VHF maritime radio Listening Post and Notification System
Agreement Number:
1032416
Agreement Value:
$43,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The VHF Listening Post is an automated system to create transcripts as well as SMS and email alerts from maritime VHF radio, including real-time voice to text, and is presented on a map-based, online platform.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Nanaimo, British Columbia, CA V9X 1L7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q2-1032416
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
722482312
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Shift
Recipient's Legal Name:
Shift Environmental Technologies Ltd.
Federal Riding Name:
Nanaimo--Ladysmith
Federal Riding Number:
59018
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
541990