Digital Research Alliance of Canada
Unlocking the Value of Canada’s Research Data
Unlocking the Value of Canada’s Research Data
Building a Canadian Research Data Platform
Our Vision for Canadian Sovereign AI Infrastructure
Our Vision for Canadian Sovereign AI Infrastructure
The backbone of discovery and innovation.
Accelerating Canada's Research Future
Accelerating Canada's Research Future
We empower researchers to lead discovery and innovation with global impact.
Powering Canadian innovation with digital research infrastructure.
Access world-class computing, data management and research software.
Advanced Research Computing
High-powered tools like supercomputers, enabling researchers to tackle complex, data-intensive problems.
Research Data Management
Tools to help researchers organize, store, share and preserve their data, while making it easier to find, access and document throughout the research process.
Research Software
Tools for data acquisition and management, processing and visualization, storage and preservation, sharing and discovery.
Sovereign AI Infrastructure
Nation-building in the AI era demands backbone — scaled-up, public, sovereign data and AI compute infrastructure.
What's Happening
May 22, 2026
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada Invests over $15M in Foundational Infrastructure to Drive Next-Generation Research Services
Apr 13, 2026
Canada’s AI strategy must include supercomputers, data, and people
Mar 30, 2026
Apply to serve on our Researcher Council
About the Alliance
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada supports Canada’s researchers by providing the digital tools and systems they need to manage data, run complex computing tasks and use research software. Funded by the Government of Canada, the Alliance works with partners across the country to improve access, strengthen security and build a skilled digital research infrastructure workforce — helping drive discovery and innovation in every field.
Engage with Us
Canada’s digital research infrastructure is powered by people — passionate experts who drive progress through connection and collaboration.
We bring people together through working groups, virtual meetings, calls for input, position papers and more. Whether you’re sharing insights or shaping strategy, your voice matters.
Explore current opportunities to connect, contribute and make an impact.
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