Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN)

Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) is a leading platform in Canada for research and training in the quantitative social and population health sciences. Established in 2000, the organization has significantly impacted quantitative social science research in Canada through its partnership with Statistics Canada's Research Data Centre Program. CRDCN provides secure computer laboratories on university campuses across Canada, enabling approved researchers from university, government, and other sectors to analyze a wide range of social, economic, and health data.

CRDCN's latest milestone includes a significant $17.40M grant investment received on 19 August 2022, supported by the Canada Foundation for Innovation. This investment underscores the recognition and support from key stakeholders for CRDCN's mission and contributions to the research landscape in Canada.

The organization's commitment to advancing research in the social and health sciences positions it favorably within the industry, and its partnership with Statistics Canada enhances its access to valuable data sources. With its headquarters in Canada, CRDCN continues to play a pivotal role in driving innovation and progress within the research community.