TAC Foundation

TAC foundation   Educating Tomorrow's Transportation Leaders


Overview

The Transportation Association of Canada Foundation, a registered charity, was established by the Transportation Association of Canada in March 2003. Its mandate is to support the education and research needs of the Canadian transportation industry by:

  • Providing scholarships to individuals attending universities and colleges, in one of a number of transportation-related disciplines, including transportation planning; traffic management; design of transportation infrastructure and public transportation; program management; environment monitoring and mitigation; and operations, construction and maintenance.
  • Establishing a program of internships and mentoring to encourage students enrolled in transportation-related disciplines at Canadian educational institutions.
  • Establishing or financially supporting academic chairs in Canadian educational institutions.
  • Providing funding for transportation research and development at Canadian educational institutions.
Foundation Resources

Thanks to the generous support of our donors, the foundation awarded thirty-eight scholarships in 2009-10.

You can be part of this vision for transportation by supporting the TAC foundation today!

For further information on Foundation activities or to become a Foundation donor or volunteer, please contact the Foundation's Executive Director at brianhenderson@rogers.com or 2323 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, ON K1G 4J8.