On June 16, 2025, the G7 Leaders released the Kananaskis Common Vision for the Future of Quantum Technologies — the first time quantum has been formally recognized as a shared strategic priority at the G7 Leaders’ level.

In response, Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) has issued a statement welcoming this historic milestone and emphasizing the importance of public-private collaboration, SME growth, trusted partnerships, and coordinated global action to ensure quantum technologies are deployed as trusted economic and security capabilities.

Read the full statement from QIC CEO Lisa Lambert.

QIC responds to Canada’s new defence plan and BOREALIS initiative, welcoming recognition of quantum technologies as a strategic national capability.

Canada names quantum a G7 priority. QIC responds with a statement on its significance for economic growth, security, and international collaboration.

Quantum Industry Canada congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on his election victory and outlines why quantum technologies are central to Canada’s economic growth, national security, and future prosperity. Realizing Canada’s leadership potential will depend on the choices and investments made today.

Statement from the International Council of Quantum Industry Associations (ICQIA) on World Quantum Day 2025

On behalf of our community, Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) congratulates Mark Carney on his election as Leader of the Liberal Party and his forthcoming appointment as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister.

The quantum age we helped pioneer has reached a pivotal moment as Canada resets its global trade relationships and economic priorities

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The quantum story began with questions. By 1925, after decades of puzzling observations and breakthrough experiments, scientists had uncovered something profound: the rules governing the tiniest pieces of our universe are fundamentally different from the rules we see around us.