Shannon Bennett · Deputy Director, Innovation and Regulations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Marie-Andree Hamel · Sr. Analyst, Innovation and Regulations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) - Collaboration and consultation on modernizing Canada’s agrifood sector's productivity, sustainability, and resilience through science, applied research, automation, AI, smart farming technologies, precision agriculture, climate?smart innovation, and digital transformation.Read more
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) - CAAIN's Research and Innovation Stream Accelerator Pilot, supported by the AAFC ACT program, strengthens the national smart farm network and accelerates adoption of energy-efficient, emissions-reducing, and precision agriculture technologies.
Cansu Koc · Sr. Investment Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Karolina Todorovic · Director, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Cansu Koc · Sr. Investment Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) - Collaboration and consultation regarding ongoing efforts by CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Shannon Bennett · Deputy Director, Innovation and Regulations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Marie Andree Hamel · Sr. Analyst, Innovation and Regulations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) - Collaboration and consultation on modernizing Canada’s agrifood sector's productivity, sustainability, and resilience through science, applied research, automation, AI, smart farming technologies, precision agriculture, climate?smart innovation, and digital transformation.Read more
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) - CAAIN's Research and Innovation Stream Accelerator Pilot, supported by the AAFC ACT program, strengthens the national smart farm network and accelerates adoption of energy-efficient, emissions-reducing, and precision agriculture technologies.
Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Denis Martel · Director General, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Karolina Todorovic · Director, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Cansu Koc · Sr. Investment Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Cansu Koc · Sr. Investment Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Soha Samii · Regional Advisor for Western Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Marianne Bruin · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Keely Hargraft · Deputy Director (Strategic Communications), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Christian Hansen · Regional Director General, Pacific Region, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Sandra Larson · Regional Director General, Prairie and Northern Region, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Caroline Martin · Science and Innovation Lead, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) - CAAIN is collaborating with Global Affairs Canada to explore pathways for showcasing Canadian agtech and AI capabilities to international partners. Canada’s diverse agricultural products, climates, and production systems position Canadian entrepreneurs and producers to provide valuable expertise to emerging markets worldwide.Read more
Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Marianne Bruin · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Dorothy Caldwell · Communications Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Soha Samii · Regional Advisor for Western Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Marianne Bruin · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Dorothy Caldwell · Communications Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Marianne Bruin · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Dorothy Caldwell · Communications Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Cansu Koc · Sr. Investment Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Dorothy Caldwell · Communications Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Marianne Bruin · Team Leader, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Sarah Carson · Communications Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Karolina Todorovic · Director, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Christina Dailley · A/Sr Investment Analyst, Collaborations and Networks Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Cansu Koc · Sr. Investment Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Soha Samii · Regional Advisor for Western Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation, Science, Economic Development (ISED) Strategic Response Fund (SRF) - Funding renewal under SRF funding will allow CAAIN to sustain momentum in network-building and accelerate the growth, adoption, and commercialization of agricultural technologies that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and outcomes for Canadian producers, while advancing food sovereignty, security, and affordability. The funding will expand AI-driven tools, national agriculture data capacity, and innovation adoption through connected smart and commercial farms. It will also support Indigenous and remote community food systems, and reduce waste through precision technologies.Read more
Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) - CAAIN serves as Canada’s primary hub for agricultural AI adoption. More than 80 per cent of CAAIN-funded projects incorporate AI, addressing sector challenges such as labour shortages, productivity decline, and food security by connecting innovators and producers nationwide.
From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026.
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