Grants and Contributions:
Title:
E!CAN#4 – E!23180 - AUK - Very High-Altitude Micro-Drone Icing Detection and Mitigation System
Agreement Number:
1037350
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2025 - Nov 30, 2026
Description:
Project Auk is a pioneering initiative designed to revolutionize atmospheric data collection by enhancing LZC's Gitpo RPAS with ice detection and mitigation technologies. This project is strategically aligned with several critical objectives:
1. Environmental Sustainability;
2. Global Impact;
3. Technological Innovation
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:
Medicine Hat, Alberta, CA T1B 1H9
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q3-1037350
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
707988408
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Landing Zones
Recipient's Legal Name:
LANDING ZONES CANADA INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Medicine Hat--Cardston--Warner
Federal Riding Number:
48027
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:
54137