CBC Canada's new Chief Science Adviser answers your questions Quirks & Quarks asked their audience if they had questions for Dr. Nemer about how she'd advise the Prime Minister. Here are some of her answers. CBC Mental health housecalls new student...
Ottawa Citizen Chief science adviser vows to make her advice to government public Mona Nemer says she’ll make her advice to the government public, as long as this doesn’t violate national security. Globe and Mail Massey College under pressure to cut...
National Post Trudeau names Mona Nemer as chief scientist with aim of unmuzzling federal researchers Nemer will head up a $2-million budget and one of her mandates is to keep government science accessible and public. Globe and Mail Climbing number of...
Science Canada names new chief science adviser Mona Nemer, a cardiology researcher at the University of Ottawa, has been named Canada's new chief science adviser by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. CTV Meet Canada's 1st female Indigenous surgeon Dr. Nadine Caron says she...
Mona Nemer, biochemistry professor and recent vice-president of research at the University of Ottawa, takes the helm.
Global News Cannabis on campus: how B.C. universities plan to deal with the coming legalization of pot Universities and colleges in B.C. will need to re-evaluate their smoking policies in preparation for the proposed legalization of marijuana set for...
A university president, foundation executive, Canada Research Chair holder and a Vanier scholar weigh in on the Naylor report’s recommendations.
CBC Climate change scientists fight for funding to save High Arctic lab Without funding, the atmospheric research station at Eureka, Nunavut, is set to be mothballed in the spring. Toronto Star Life-saving rescue station for migrants among ideas showcased at Toronto...
Science Canada’s neutron scientists lament closure of world’s oldest nuclear reactor The world’s oldest operating nuclear reactor is in the twilight of its life, but the scientists who rely on it for their research are not going gentle into...
Cape Breton Post StFX breaks ground on Mulroney Institute The $100 million project includes new academic programs and a centre for innovation. CBC New post-secondary program puts Inuit youth in touch with their culture 18 students between the ages of 17 and...
Vancouver Sun B.C. students work more, owe more than other Canadian students 64 percent of B.C. post-secondary students worked while at school in 2015, compared to 59 per cent nationally, according to a survey called Earning While Learning by...