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University community welcomes Budget 2024
Focus put on R&D funding, student housing and student debt restructuring.
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The curious story of the Global Innovation Clusters renewal
Why is the federal government still throwing money and resources at this project?
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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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The unloved Canadian Common CV is in for an overhaul
The Tri-Council funding agencies have announced that a redesign of the CCV is underway.
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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.
