BC Cancer Research Centre
BCCRC Identity Provider
Verify users from BC Cancer Research Centre
BC Cancer Research Centre is a member of Canadian Access Federation, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with BC Cancer Research Centre by having them sign in with their BC Cancer Research Centre account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Canada
- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- BC Cancer Research Centre
- Description
- BCCRC Identity Provider
- Country
- Canada
- Website
- http://www.phsa.ca/privacy
- SAML Entity ID
https://jmp.bccrc.ca/idp- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with BC Cancer Research Centre?
Yes. BC Cancer Research Centre participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their BC Cancer Research Centre account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does BC Cancer Research Centre support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. BC Cancer Research Centre does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is BC Cancer Research Centre in?
BC Cancer Research Centre is located in Canada.
How do I verify students from BC Cancer Research Centre?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at BC Cancer Research Centre. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with BC Cancer Research Centre, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.