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CTV News Western University researchers unlock potential 'cure' for ALS New research out of London, Ont.’s Western University is shedding light on a potential cure for ALS, in which the targeting of the interaction between two proteins can halt...

A solidarity letter has garnered more than 200 signatures from faculty, librarians and staff.

Global News ‘Bring the temperature down:’ Minister on campus protest clashes After several arrests at a pro-Palestinian campus protest, Canada’s minister of diversity, inclusion and persons with disabilities, Kamal Khera, says it’s time “to bring the temperature down in...

Insauga Ontario Tech faculty in Oshawa set to strike tomorrow; university yet to respond The University of Ontario Institute of Technology Faculty Association (UOITFA), which represents 281 faculty at the school, announced yesterday they would begin job action tomorrow...

Now more than ever, faculty and staff are working hard to help students succeed.

Times Higher Education Canadian campuses battle labour uprisings and political meddling Covid lockdowns, provincial budget cuts and political interference driving strike activity among faculty feeling disrespect. CBC News Canadian scientist wins prestigious award for aurora borealis research A Saskatchewan scientist says it's...

The Toronto Star Lachemi: A new name among many changes coming to Ryerson University While understandably the name change continues to receive most of the attention and interest, the other recommendations should not be overlooked. The Globe and Mail Review recommends...

The Toronto Star Presidents of public universities shouldn’t make $1 million Educational institutions funded by taxpayers have settled into a dynamic where the pay for the top job just keeps going up and up, but it needn’t, writes Amir...

A new Canada Foundation for Innovation survey finds that while young people generally trust science, action is still needed to improve literacy.

CTV News Free masks, rapid tests for symptomatic cases await UBC students as in-person classes return next week Free masks and rapid tests for those with symptoms will be available to UBC students next week as most in-person learning...

The Ottawa Citizen Collaboration And Training Needed As Labour Landscape Set To Shift To A Green Economy As Canada transitions towards a green economy, there will be significant shifts in the Canadian and global labour markets bringing forward new...

‘We need more breakthrough technologies, and we need more ideas,’ says one chemical engineer.

Global News $32M gift earmarked for McMaster U’s biomedical and global health arms A successful U.S.-based ophthalmologist and entrepreneur is making one of the largest gift donations in McMaster University’s history to boost the post-secondary’s biomedical and global health...