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[[Image:CLS June 2000.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The CLS building under construction in June 2000]]
[[Image:CLS construction.jpg|thumb|right|250px|CLS ring tunnel construction under way in 2001]]
[[Image:Mansbridge at CLS.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Peter Mansbridge]] opens [[The National (CBC)|''The National'']] on top of the storage ring, October 21st 2004]]
At the start of the project, all staff members with the former SAL were transferred into a new non-profit corporation, Canadian
Light Source Inc., CLSI, which had primary responsibility for the technical design, construction and operation of the facility. As a separate corporation from the University, CLSI had the legal and organizational freedom suitable for this responsibility. UMA, an experienced [[engineering]] firm, now part of [[AECOM]], with extensive experience managing large technical and civil construction projects, was hired as [[project management|project managers]].<ref name="CLSI">{{cite web | url=http://accelconf.web.cern.ch/accelconf/e04/papers/weilh04.pdf|title=Industrial involvement in the construction of synchrotron lightsources| date=2004 | format=PDF | accessdate=2012-28-07}}</ref>
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