Table 6 Advisory councils on S&T
Province-territory | 1987–2014 | 2015 |
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Alberta | Premier’s Advisory Council on Health | No replacement—Alberta relies on an external advisory council, when needed |
British Columbia | Premier’s Advisory Council on Science and Technology | Replaced by* Premier’s Technology Council (2001) |
Manitoba | The Economic Innovation and Technology Council | The Council was terminated in 2014 with no replacement |
New Brunswick | Minister’s Advisory Board on Science and Technology | No replacement |
Newfoundland and Labrador | Science and Technology Advisory Council | No replacement |
Northwest Territories | Science Institute of the Northwest Territories | — |
Nova Scotia | Council of Applied Science and Technology (no replacement) | Replaced by the† Aurora Research Institute (by virtue of the Aurora College Act created in 1988) |
Ontario | Premier’s Council on Economic Renewal | No replacement |
PEI | Advisory Council on Science and Technology | No replacement |
Quebec | Conseil de la science et de la technologie | It was replaced by the creation of the position of‡ Chief Scientist in 2011 |
Saskatchewan | Advisory Council on Science, Technology and Innovation then Economic Diversification Council | The Council was replaced by§ Innovation Saskatchewan, created in 2009 |
Yukon | Yukon Science Institute | The Institute was replaced by the∥ Office of the Science Adviser of the Executive Council Office |