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Universities urged to work together to ramp up AI adoption
COU report outlines AI’s risks to privacy, security, integrity, autonomy, copyright, and the environment, while advising institutions to responsibly embrace the technology.
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Quebec makes 5-year, $392M investment in universities to drive economic growth
With targeted investments in research and innovation, the provincial budget banks on universities to boost the economy — but fails to address structural underfunding.
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Saskatchewan increases funding to universities, confirms multi-year agreement in 2026 budget
Universities will receive $33.6 million in operating funding in 2026-27.
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New Brunswick effectively freezes post-secondary funding in 2026 budget
Universities given reprieve after cuts proposed earlier this month.
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Assessing the impact of the encampment protests
‘Universities are the best place to have these kinds of difficult conversations,’ says Mira Sucharov.
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Maya Turner makes history in Canadian university football
Former soccer player kicks down barriers.
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U of Guelph produces its first bachelor of One Health grad
The program’s 160 students learn about health from a wider lens.
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Francophone community cautiously optimistic as Laurentian releases new strategic plan
The hope is that the plan will forge a “positive path” forward for the institution.
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Open access: a diamond in the rough?
Science policy is increasingly talking about diamond open access. But what’s it all about?
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Ontario faculty associations welcome Bill C-59
The new bill ensures universities will not be subject to bankruptcy laws – and raises questions about their financial future.
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Bill 18 positions Alberta government as gatekeeper of federal research funding
Opponents say it poses a threat to academic freedom, institutional autonomy, and the future of the postsecondary sector in Alberta.
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New HEQCO report on microcredentials reveals they won’t be saving universities
Originally purported to be the ‘future’ of higher education, microcredentials are instead proving to be a messy undertaking.
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‘Professors may not be ready for this’
TMU professor introduces AI-powered chatbot to academic community.
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UVic’s Ocean Networks Canada launches first-of-its-kind ocean observatory in Antarctica
A unique partnership is helping researchers learn more about the effects of climate change.
