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NRC Spins Off Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre Into a Commercial Entity

The spin-off aims to attract private capital and expand domestic photonic semiconductor manufacturing for AI, quantum technologies and sensors.

The Federal Government has begun the work necessary to spin off the National Research Council of Canada (NRC)’s Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre (CPFC) into a commercial entity with firmly Canadian foundations and with Canadian industrial development at its core. According to a media release from the Government of Canada, photonics technology is a central part of its plan to build up our country’s advanced manufacturing sectors and sovereig…

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The Globe & Mail broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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