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Graduate student scholarships to increase for the first time in two decades in research heavy federal budget
The Liberals’ major injection in research and innovation has been met with overwhelmingly positive responses.
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Invention, innovation and commercialization: ‘old wine in new bottles’
Fundamental research, future researchers and scholarships: the university community reacts to Quebec’s new research and innovation strategy.
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Provincial budget round-up 2022: university sector highlights
This crop of provincial budgets focus on increasing health-care seats and funding infrastructure projects at postsecondary institutions.
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Celebrating 100 years of French language science in Canada
Looking back on a century of scientific growth.
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Panel puts the Naylor report under the microscope
A university president, foundation executive, Canada Research Chair holder and a Vanier scholar weigh in on the Naylor report’s recommendations.
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Canada’s new Arctic research station readies for its grand opening
The new station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, will study Arctic issues including climate change.
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10 do’s and don’ts for grant applicants
Before you even print off the application forms to request funding for your research project, take some time to review these tips.
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Canada needs a national overhaul of university IP policies
We advocate for a harmonized intellectual property policy based on the creator-owned model.
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10 tips for a successful CIHR application
How to improve your shot at a research training award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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Tips and myths to consider when preparing your SSHRC application
While at Congress 2017, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council hosted a Career Corner presentation called “SSHRC Talent: Scholarships, Fellowships and Beyond.” The two presenters, Melissa Dubreuil, the an acting manager of the Research Training Portfolio,...
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Big data research awards show the potential of international collaboration
The recently announced awards from the Trans-Atlantic Platform support projects across the disciplinary spectrum.
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A plea for a united, full-strength Canadian science
“ People are working to solve their differences and trying to build pathways for collaboration.”
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It’s time to fill the gaps in our research ecosystem
We need to think about how fundamental research can be funded in the best Canadian way possible.
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We need to congratulate government investments in science
In Canada, the phrases “Science is back” and “Canada is back on the world stage” have been heard repeatedly over the last several months. They are like music to the ears of many of us. We can...
