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Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

Last Update: March 24, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Conduct clinical research at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
Researchers And Facilities
Partnering and Collaboration

Overview

The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency supports research funding and grant submissions for projects that align with its mandate in cancer control, health promotion, early detection, treatment, and research. Eligible activities include grant application review and approval, research project support, clinical trials, stakeholder consultation, feasibility assessment, and the closing or redirection of residual research funds; no maximum funding amount is stated in the provided information.

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    Research and experimental development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Location
  • Saskatchewan
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
  • Public or Parapublic institution
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Higher Education
  • Research
  • Hospitals and Rehabilitation
  • Other Health Services
Target groups
  • Nonprofits / charities
  • Academia / students
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Provincial

Activities funded

This grant enables clinical research collaborations with universities, colleges, and health institutions, aimed at enhancing medical knowledge and care delivery. Eligible projects include initiatives that tackle complex medical issues, develop new medical methods, and improve healthcare efficiencies.

  • Forming research partnerships with academic and health institutions.
  • Conducting clinical trials and studies at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency.
  • Developing proofs-of-concept to test innovative medical ideas.
  • Improving existing healthcare processes and performance.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 200,000
Initiative with Humber College to develop sustainable building materials
$ 300,000
Partnership with SickKids Hospital to research pediatric genetic disorders
$ 300,000
Collaboration with a university to enhance renewable energy technologies
$ 300,000
Partnership with a university to develop a new cancer treatment protocol
$ 350,000
Collaboration with Vancouver General Hospital to improve surgical procedures
$ 200,000
Research partnership with McGill University to study mental health impacts of COVID-19

Eligibility

Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to collaboration and research objectives.

  • The applicant must engage in a partnership with a university, college, or health institution.
  • The partnership must aim to conduct clinical research at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency.
  • The project should focus on solving complex problems, building proofs-of-concept, or improving processes and performance.

Who is eligible?

Eligible applicants for conducting clinical research at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency typically include researchers, clinicians, and partnered institutions such as universities or health institutions. These partnerships leverage expertise and facilities to address complex medical issues, specifically in the area of cancer treatment and research, aiming to develop new interventions and improve patient outcomes.

Eligible expenses

The grant encourages partnerships for clinical research, designed to leverage the expertise and facilities of the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency. Eligible activities include the development of research collaborations aiming at healthcare advancements.

  • Collaborative clinical research projects with a focus on cancer treatment and management.
  • Development and testing of new therapeutic approaches in oncology.
  • Improvement and innovation in cancer care processes and patient outcomes.
  • Research leading to the creation of proofs-of-concept in medical treatments.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant appears to be specific to the region where the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency operates. However, no explicit eligible geographical areas are specified in the provided information.

  • Saskatchewan

How to apply

1

Identify Partnership Opportunities

  • Research and identify potential partners such as universities, colleges, or health institutions that align with your research goals and needs.
  • Contact potential partners to gauge interest and feasibility for collaboration.
2

Develop a Research Proposal

  • Draft a comprehensive research proposal detailing the research objectives, methodologies, expected outcomes, and timelines.
  • Include information on how the partnership will leverage the expertise, facilities, and intellectual property of the collaborating institution.
3

Gather Supporting Documents

Compile necessary supporting documents such as budgets, CVs of key research personnel, and letters of support from partnering institutions.
4

Submit the Grant Application

  • Follow the submission guidelines provided by the grant authority, ensuring all required information and documents are included.
  • Submit the completed application through the designated platform or by postal mail as instructed.
5

Confirmation and Follow-Up

  • Receive confirmation of receipt from the granting body, including your application reference number.
  • Follow up if necessary for updates on the review process or to provide additional information if requested.

Additional information

The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency provides opportunities for partnerships with universities, colleges, and health institutions to support clinical research and improve various processes.

  • The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency's Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors are integral to its operations.
  • Physician leaders, under the leadership of Dr. Shazia Mahmood, Vice-President of Medical Services, conduct medical research and services.
  • The agency maintains a three-year strategic plan aligning with its values and goals.
  • Privacy, access to information, and information security are among the agency's commitments.
  • The agency has received Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada, and key publications such as annual reports are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

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