Industrial Technologies Office
ito.ic.gc.ca
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Federal Accountability Act
ITO operations have been build on the principles of transparency and accountability, as outlined in the Federal Accountability Act. Through the Federal Accountability Act and Action Plan, the Government of Canada has brought forward specific measures to help strengthen accountability and increase transparency and oversight in government operations. The comprehensive Action Plan includes the Federal Accountability Act as well as supporting policy and other non-legislative measures.
How the Industrial Technologies Office Functions
The Industrial Technologies Office (ITO) is a special operating agency of Industry Canada that advances leading edge research and development (R&D) by Canadian industries. The agency delivers the Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative (SADI) and also manages projects previously contracted through the Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC) program, the Hydrogen Early Adopters (h2EA) Program, and the Program for Strategic Industrial Projects (PSIP).
ITO is led by an Executive Director and is made up of 6 divisions: the Deputy Executive Director’s Office; Communications; Economic and Business Case Analysis (EBCA); Operations; Portfolio Management; and Quality Assurance and Business Practices. Together, the 6 divisions manage the various aspects of ITO’s programs.
