The three Canadian granting councils (funding for researchers) are NSERC (natural sciences), SSHRC (social sciences), and CIHR (health & medicine). Collectively the Tri-Councils or Tri-Agencies.
They have a proposed open access policy available as HTML and PDF.
Please note that the draft policy is accessible until December 13, at which time the consultation period ends. Responses should be sent electronically to [email protected]
Please indicate the section(s) of the draft policy being referred to, within your written feedback. For more information please consult our Frequently Asked Questions or contact [email protected]
Information from Consultation on the draft Tri-Agency Open Access Policy.
CIHR has an existing policy, including support for the use of PMC Canada for access to papers.
Disclaimer: My organisation at NRC is one of the partners in PMC Canada.
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