Celebrating a century of innovation for Canada

Welcome to NRC's centennial page, where you will find the latest news, information and inspirational stories at the heart of NRC's celebration. Activities commemorating our centennial are being planned across the country, so check back often for the latest event listings in your community.

NRC's Innovative People Profiles

World's first national flag applying international colour standards

Growing with a nation – a photo history of Canada's National Research Council

Royal Canadian Mint launches fine silver $20 coin featuring the NRC Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory - May 3, 2016

Explore 100 years of innovation for Canada
An online book featuring pivotal stories from NRC's history.