[CA-NRO] Named Research Organizations JSON

Identifies universities, research institutes, and laboratories connected to military, national defence, or state security entities that could pose a risk to Canada's national security. Federal grant applications that advance a sensitive technology research area will not be funded if a participating researcher is affiliated with, or receives funding or in-kind support from, a named organization; the list has no independent exclusionary effect outside that policy context.

Other names:NRO list · Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern
Program website:science.gc.ca
Measures imposed:Debarment
Target countries:People's Republic of China · Islamic Republic of Iran · Russian Federation
Issuing authority:Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED); Government of Canada
Issuing country:Canada
Designated entities:No entities are currently linked to this program

Canadian Named Research Organizations list

156 entities · Canada

List of universities, research institutes and/or laboratories connected to military, national defence, or state security entities that could pose a risk to Canada’s national security.

Other programs targeting China 

IDTitleIssuer
[US-5949LIST]James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act (5949 List)Congress United States
[US-DOD-1260H]Section 1260H List of Chinese Military CompaniesDoD United States
[US-MCCAIN-1286]Section 1286 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232)DoD United States
[US-MCCAIN-889]John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (889 List)Congress United States
[US-NS-CMIC]Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List (NS-CMIC List)OFAC United States
[US-UFLPA]Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (Public Law No. 117-78)DHS United States

Other programs targeting Iran 

IDTitleIssuer
[AU-IRAN]Iran sanctions frameworkDFAT Australia
[EU-IRN]EU sanctions against IranCouncil European Union
[GB-IRAN]UK sanctions relating to IranFCDO United Kingdom
[GB-IRAN-NW]UK sanctions relating to Iran (nuclear weapons)FCDO United Kingdom
[SECO-IRAN]Measures Against The Islamic Republic Of IranSECO Switzerland
[UN-SC1737]Sanctions on Iran for continued Uranian EnrichmentUNSC Global
[US-CAATSA]US Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA)Treasury United States
[US-FSE]Foreign Sanctions Evaders (FSE) ListOFAC United States
[US-IRAN]Iran SanctionsOFAC United States

Other programs targeting Russia 

IDTitleIssuer
[AU-RUSSIA]Russia sanctions frameworkDFAT Australia
[AU-UKRAINE]Ukraine sanctions frameworkDFAT Australia
[EU-MARE]EU Designated Vessels (Council Regulation 833/2014)Council European Union
[EU-RUS]EU Sanctions against RussiaCouncil European Union
[EU-RUSDA]EU Restrictive measures in view of Russia's destabilising activitiesCouncil European Union
[EU-UKR]EU sanctions related to UkraineCouncil European Union
[GB-RUS]UK sanctions relating to RussiaFCDO United Kingdom
[GB-RUS-INV]UK Russia financial and investment restrictionsOFSI United Kingdom
[NZ-RSA2022]Russia Sanctions Act 2022MFAT New Zealand
[SECO-UKRAINE]Measures In Relation To The Situation In UkraineSECO Switzerland
[SG-MAS]Singapore MAS financial measuresMAS Singapore
[UA-SA1644]Law of Ukraine "On Sanctions" No. 1644-VII dated 14 Aug. 2014NSDC Ukraine
[UA-WS-ATHLETES]Sports figures used in propaganda and sanction circumventionGUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-EXECUTIVES]Management bodies of Russia’s military-industrial complexGUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-KIDNAPPERS]Individuals and entitmeta/programs/UA-WS-KIDNAPPERS.ymlies involved in deportation of Ukrainian childrenGUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-MARE]Vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctionsGUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-MILIND]Russian military-industrial complexGUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-PROPAGANDISTS]Individuals listed as "Kremlin mouthpieces"GUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-STEALERS]Individuals and entities listed as "Stealers of heritage"GUR Ukraine
[UA-WS-UAVS]UAV manufacturersGUR Ukraine
[US-CAATSA]US Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA)Treasury United States
[US-MCCAIN-1286]Section 1286 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232)DoD United States
[US-RUSHAR]Russian Harmful Foreign Activities SanctionsOFAC United States
[US-SSI]Sectoral Sanctions Identifications (SSI) ListOFAC United States
[US-UKRRUS-REL]Ukraine-/Russia-Related SanctionsOFAC United States

Other programs by Canada 

IDTitleTarget countries
[CA-FACFOA-TUN]Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Tunisia) Regulations (SOR/2011-78)
Tunisia
[CA-FACFOA-UKR]Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Ukraine) Regulations (SOR/2014-44)
Ukraine
[CA-JVCFOA]Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act
[CA-SEMA]Sanctions under the Special Economic Measures Act
[CA-UNSC1373]Canada Criminal Code List of Terrorist Entities