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1. Aerospace Export and Domestic Controls Review, by Advantage Trade Controls Ltd.
   • Annex I – Definitions
   • Annex II – Canadian Aerospace Related General Export Permits (GEP’s)
   • Annex III – EU General Export Authorizations
   • Annex IV – UK Military Open General Export Licences
   • Annex V – UK Dual-Use Open General Export Licences
   • Annex VI – BIS License Exceptions
   • Annex VII – Department of State License Exceptions
   • Annex VIII – Scope of Controls
   • Annex IX – Contributing Factors to Compliance Costs
   • Annex X – Comparison of Domestic Controls
2. Aerospace Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Financing, by Patrick Hum, MBA Candidate, Queen's University
3. Approaches to In-service Support (ISS), Optimized Weapon System Support (OWSS) and Single Point of Accountability (SPA), by Cogint
4. Brazil, Russia, India and China Governments' Aerospace Strategies and National Policies: Implications to Canada's Aerospace Industry, by Pravco Aviation Review L.L.C.
5. Canada's Aerospace Industry: The Impact of Key Global Trends, by the Conference Board of Canada
6. Canada's Space Sector: The Essential Enabler of Canada's Northern Strategy, by Norstrat Consulting
7. Current and Future Human Capital Needs in the Aerospace Industry and Strategies for Harnessing the Potential Workforce, by Prism Economics and Analysis
8. Defence Industrial Policy Approaches and Instruments, by Ugurhan Berkok, Christopher Penney and Karl Skogstad, Queen's University
9. International Overview of Space Governance and Policies for the Canadian Aerospace Review, by Euroconsult
10. Policies and Programs of Canadian Provinces and Territories: Mechanisms to Support SMEs and Established Aerospace Firms, by Acacia Policy Consulting Inc.
    • Annex I: Detailed program descriptions by province
    • Annex II: Detailed funding tables
      1. British Columbia – Detailed funding table
      2. Alberta – Detailed funding table
      3. Saskatchewan – Detailed funding table
      4. Manitoba – Detailed funding table
      5. Ontario – Detailed funding table
      6. Quebec – Detailed funding table
      7. New Brunswick – Detailed funding table
      8. Nova Scotia – Detailed funding table
      9. Prince Edward Island – Detailed funding table
      10. Newfoundland and Labrador – Detailed funding table
      11. Nunavut – Detailed funding table
      12. Northwest Territories – Detailed funding table
      13. Yukon – Detailed funding table
11. R&D Support for the Aerospace Industry: A Study of Eight Countries and One Region, by Dr. Jorge Niosi, Université du Québec à Montréal
12. A Report on the Development of a National Space Infrastructure to Support the Global Competitiveness of the Canadian Space Industry, by Lansdowne Technologies Inc.
13. A Research Assessment Report on Integrated Technology Demonstration and the Role of Public Policy, by Dr. Jeff Xi, Ryerson Institute for Aerospace Design and Innovation
14. Sectoral Structure Analysis, by PricewaterhouseCoopers
15. The State of the Canadian Space Sector, by Hickling Arthurs Low
16. Strategies for Attracting and Retaining a Skilled Workforce in a Cyclical Industry, by John O'Grady Consulting Ltd.
    • Annex I - Achieving Diversity: Strategies that Work