NREN Connections

• 266 university campuses, 278 college, polytechnic, and cégep campuses
• 22 other post secondary institutions
• 115 research facility and federal government research labs
• 55 teaching and research hospitals
• 56 government departments and agencies

Data as of March 31, 2024

• 11 business incubators/accelerators
• 18 other connections
• 5,692 K-12 schools
• 100+ global NRENs

In British Columbia, BCNET connects:

• 67 university campuses, 70 college campuses
• 6 other post secondary institutions
• 19 research facility and federal government research labs
• 10 teaching and research hospitals
• 3 government departments and agencies
• 1 business incubator/accelerator

In Alberta, Cybera, connects:

• 20 university campuses, 13 college campuses
• 1 other post secondary institution
• 5 research facility and federal government research labs
• 8 teaching and research hospitals
• 7 government departments and agencies
• 2 business incubators/accelerators
• 4 other connections
• 1,125 K-12 schools

In Saskatchewan, SRNET connects:

• 8 university campuses, 12 college and polytechnic campuses
• 9 research facility and federal government research labs
• 2 business incubators/accelerators
• 844 K-12 schools

In Manitoba, MRnet connects:

• 10 university campuses, 16 college campuses
• 2 research facility and federal government research lab
• 1 teaching and research hospital
• 1 government department and agency
• 1 business incubator/accelerator
• 1 other connection
• 689 K-12 schools

In Ontario, ORION connects:

• 31 university campuses, 23 college campuses
• 2 other post secondary institutions
• 9 research facility and federal government research labs
• 9 Teaching and research hospitals
• 3 government departments and agencies
• 3 business incubators/accelerators
• 1 other connection
• 556 K-12 schools

In Québec, RISQ connects:

• 77 university campuses, 98 college and cégep campuses
• 13 other post secondary institutions
• 10 research facility and federal government research labs
• 7 teaching and research hospitals
• 38 government departments and agencies
• 6 other connections
• 2,081 K-12 schools

In New Brunswick, ECN connects:

• 12 university campuses, 14 college campuses
• 15 research facility and federal government research labs
• 6 teaching and research hospitals
• 1 government department and agency

In Nova Scotia, ACORN-NS connects:

• 19 university campuses, 19 college campuses
• 13 teaching and research hospitals
• 2 government departments and agencies
• 2 business incubator/accelerators
• 3 other connections
• 384 K-12 schools

In Prince Edward Island, ECN connects:

• 1 university campus, 1 college campus
• 1 research facility and federal government research lab

In Newfoundland and Labrador, ACORN-NL connects:

• 5 university campuses, 1 college campus
• 1 research facility and federal government research lab
• 2 other connections

In the Northwest Territories, Aurora College connects:

• 1 college campus
• 1 research facility and federal government research lab
• 1 teaching and research hospital
• 1 government department and agency
• 1 other connection
• 13 K-12 schools

In the Yukon, Yukon University connects:

• 16 university campuses

In Nunavut, Nunavut Arctic College connects:

• 10 college campuses
• 1 government department and agency

CANARIE connects:

• 42 research facility and federal government research labs