Canada's budget to make significant investments in basic science and research
Canada's research community has long yearned for a consequential funding boost for science — and 2018 is poised to be its year.
Universities Canada
Universities heard gender balance message loud and clear, science minister says
Six months after Science Minister Kirsty Duncan threatened universities with cuts to their research funding over a "dismal" gender balance among scientists nominated for lucrative research posts, she says they have heard her message and have started to respond.
Canadian universities sign off on pledge to greater diversity, accessibility
Canadian universities have done a great job making their campuses more accessible for students with disabilities, but now have to turn more attention to helping those students get jobs, one of Canada's leading disability advocates told a room full of university presidents on Wed., Oct. 25, 2017.