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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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Federal science cuts may have ripple effect on universities
Departmental belt-tightening in Budget 2025 adds to a long history of government reductions in scientific research.
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Students protest cuts to OSAP grants
Changes may push some to opt for shorter college programs instead of university.
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Canadian university campuses in the Middle East caught in a war zone
Royal Roads campus in UAE temporarily closed as Ottawa issues shelter-in-place advisory.
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Memorial University tackles financial shortfall
Restructuring and selling property among changes to reduce annual spending.
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Canada is lagging in open access
Why is the free distribution of scientific literature such a contentious issue?
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Faculty strike at Laurentian
Negotiations fail, picket lines rise at northern Ontario university.
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Probing the perils of white ice
Researchers at York University work to crack the code on shifting lake ice quality.
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Quebec’s proposed Constitution sparks universities’ opposition
The bill before the province’s national assembly would restrict universities’ ability to challenge legislation, but its future is in doubt with the resignation of Premier François Legault.
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Ukrainian scholars fight Russian disinformation
University of Manitoba joins global Ukrainian Studies coalition.
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The year ahead in higher ed
A province-by-province overview of the issues on the horizon for 2026.
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NSERC moves to keep research IP in Canada
The granting agency is steering toward a new funding model to keep intellectual property rights, and the commercial technologies they spawn, in Canadian hands.
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Best reads: our favourite stories from 2025
We look forward to covering the issues that matter most to you in the year to come.
