Federal Science and Technology Infrastructure Initiative

(see also Laboratories Canada Initiative)

The Federal Science and Technology Infrastructure Initiative or (FSTII) is an initiative announced in Budget 2018 to support infrastructure building for the federal government's laboratory capacity in science and technology. FSTII exists to specifically to address the long-term "greying out" or "rusting out" of laboratory science in the GC by addressing infrastructure shortcomings through a multi-year renewal process. The initiative has since been renamed and re-visioned as the Laboratories Canada Initiative.