About

About SNOLAB

SNOLAB is located on the traditional territory of the Robinson-Huron Treaty of 1850, shared by the Indigenous people of the surrounding Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation as part of the larger Anishinabek Nation. We acknowledge those who came before us and honour those who are the caretakers of this land and the waters. SNOLAB is Canada’s […]

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Mission & Values

Vision To be the location and partner of choice for deep underground science, delivering world-class science and benefit to Canada, and her international partners, by providing and promoting national and international access to the unique facilities and expertise at SNOLAB. Mission In support of its vision, SNOLAB will: Enable world-class science Spearhead world-class science Catalyze […]

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Governance

Oversight and governance of the SNOLAB facility and the operational management is through the SNOLAB Institute Board of Directors, whose member institutions are Carleton University, Laurentian University, Queen’s University, University of Alberta and the Université de Montréal. Faculty at these institutes are fully active participants in the research program at the SNOLAB facility. The SNOLAB […]

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Board of Directors

Our Mandate The primary role of the Board of Directors is the stewardship of the SNOLABI Trust Agreement on behalf of the member institutions and other key stakeholders. The Board’s mandate is to govern SNOLAB affairs and to ensure the achievement of its strategic plan. The Board is also responsible for ensuring that SNOLAB is […]

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Strategic Plan

This Strategic Plan and accompanying Implementation Plan for 2017 to 2022 outlines how SNOLAB will work closely and collaboratively with the research community to build on the scientific, technical and operational accomplishments achieved to date, and further realize these goals. It builds directly on guidance, feedback and recommendations from a Strategic Planning Committee established by […]

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For the media

Media visits can be organized. To inquire, please contact SNOLAB’s Senior Communications Officer, Michael Whitehouse. michael.whitehouse@snolab.ca+1 705 692 7000 ext. 2207 SNOLAB is always written as one word and all of the letters are capitalized. SNOLAB is the name of our organization and facility and is not an acronym or abbreviation, and should not be […]

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Contact Us

General inquiries:info@snolab.ca Employment inquiries:jobs@snolab.ca or studentjobs@snolab.ca Media inquiries:communications@snolab.ca Outreach inquiries:outreach@snolab.ca Mailing address:SNOLAB1039 Regional Road 24Lively, Ontario CanadaP3Y 1N2

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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Diversity and Discovery  At SNOLAB, we believe advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion strengthens the scientific community and the quality of our research output. We are committed to creating, supporting, and maintaining a learning, research, and work environment free from discriminatory and intimidating behaviour, and to work collaboratively with other stakeholders, when appropriate, to do the […]

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