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The program provides leadership for the development of a sound science and technology policy base for the government of Ontario; strategically coordinates science and technology programs and activities across government; and promotes a culture of innovation by building Ontarian's level of science and technology awareness and investing in Ontario's science and technology infrastructure, leading to economic growth, investment opportunities and job creation.
VOTE and item | 2001-02 Estimates | PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES | Change from2000-01 | 2000-01 Estimates | 1999-00 Actual |
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$ | $ | $ | $ | ||
2903 | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM | ||||
OPERATING | |||||
1 | 144,309,600 | Research and Technology Development | (67,949,900) | 212,259,500 | 100,103,817 |
144,309,600 | Total Operating | (67,949,900) | 212,259,500 | 100,103,817 | |
144,309,600 | Amount to be Voted | (67,949,900) | 212,259,500 | 100,103,817 | |
2903 | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM | ||||
CAPITAL | |||||
2 | 24,658,000 | Research and Technology Development | (478,842,000) | 503,500,000 | 18,663,744 |
24,658,000 | Total Capital | (478,842,000) | 503,500,000 | 18,663,744 | |
24,658,000 | Amount to be Voted | (478,842,000) | 503,500,000 | 18,663,744 |
OPERATING | ||
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Research and Technology Development (2903-1) | ||
$ | ||
Salaries and wages | 3,310,200 | |
Employee benefits | 506,800 | |
Transportation and communication | 410,300 | |
Services | 4,760,200 | |
Supplies and equipment | 172,100 | |
Transfer payments | $ | |
Grants for Centres of Excellence | 32,300,000 | |
Grants for International Science and Technology Research Agreements | 800,000 | |
Grants for Science and Technology Awareness | 1,050,000 | |
Grants for Telecommunications Access Partnerships | 3,975,000 | |
Grants for Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund | 48,800,000 | |
Grants for Interactive Digital Media Small Business Growth Fund | 3,070,000 | |
Grants for Premier's Research Excellence Awards | 10,700,000 | |
Grants for Ontario Research Performance Fund | 29,700,000 | |
Grants for Ontario Cancer Research Network | 4,755,000 | |
135,150,000 | ||
144,309,600 | ||
Total Operating for Science and Technology Program | 144,309,600 | |
CAPITAL | ||
Research and Technology Development (2903-2) | ||
Transfer payments | ||
Grants for Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund | 1,900,000 | |
Grants for Biotechnology Commercialization Centres Fund | 10,225,000 | |
Grants for Connect Ontario | 5,000,000 | |
Grants for Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network | 7,533,000 | |
24,658,000 | ||
24,658,000 | ||
Total Capital for Science and Technology Program | 24,658,000 |