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Canada ‘muddling through’ without national research infrastructure strategy, panel finds
Expert report says fragmented governance and funding threaten Canada's research competitiveness and scientific sovereignty.
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Good medicine: new programs train country doctors
Université de Montreal follows Queen’s prescription to heal the shortage of family physicians in rural areas.
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Universities struggle to be heard in Quebec election
In a campaign dominated by the U.S. trade war and the soaring cost of living, universities assert their continued importance.
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Quebec’s English-language universities embrace new French requirements as fall cohort begins
McGill, Concordia and Bishop’s universities roll out new initiatives to encourage students to learn French on and off campus.
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New federal AI strategy emphasizes university research, training and commercialization
Expansion of Canada CIFAR AI Chairs signals ‘Canada really can be a leader.’
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Learning through community service
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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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Learning software hack bolsters the case for digital sovereignty
Critics say Canvas security breach shows the need for universities to regain control of their own data.
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Saskatchewan offers Ukrainian students international tuition relief
Many others face drastic tuition increases as their status is set to change from ‘domestic’ to ‘international’.
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Ontario unis avoid fiscal abyss, still anticipate cuts
Universities relish a multi-billion-dollar provincial infusion, but budgeting remains frugal for 2026-27.
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Scarborough Charter faces headwinds
Anti-racism group steps up efforts amid budget cutbacks, EDI backlash.
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Federal $29M fund embeds PhDs and post-docs into tech firms
Talent Innovation Canada receives promised funding to match grad students with companies to develop new technologies.
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Cuban students and scholars desperately await improvement amid continued blockade
Canada-Cuba relations expert Karen Dubinsky warns mood among Cuban colleagues continues to decline.
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Red Alert!
Students tackle underground rescue scenarios as Laurentian University hosts the Intercollegiate Mine Emergency Response Competition.
