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  • Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel speaks to media at a meeting of Canadian health ministers in Winnipeg. (Photo by: THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
    News Research funding

    Feds announce $880 million for research

    Funding will support both established health scientists and emerging cross-disciplinary researchers.

  • News Arts

    OCAD University celebrates 150 years of shaping Canadian culture

    Art and design university launches $6-million campaign for 150 scholarships to mark 150th anniversary.

  • B.C. Green Party Leader Emily Lowan, NDP Leader David Eby and Conservative interim Leader Lorne Doerkson pose before the televised 2026 B.C. provincial election leaders’ debate in Vancouver.
    News Policy

    B.C. higher education: tweak or reform?

    In the coming provincial election, parties offer different proposals for a system under strain.

  • News Research

    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.

  • Opinion Accessibility

    An accessible campus is only part of a university’s responsibility

    Universities must embed disability knowledge into core professional learning.

  • Opinion Artificial intelligence

    Faculty well-being in the age of GenAI

    When every student has an AI assistant, the writing teacher's job becomes both harder and more essential.

  • Opinion EDI

    Committee’s EDI recommendations are based on flawed logic

    Excellence must be sufficiently rigorous and inclusive to identify talent wherever it exists.

  • Opinion Arts

    Building resilience in Arts through interdisciplinary collaborations

    In a technology-enabled future, Arts faculties have an opportunity to demonstrate their relevance by making collaboration across disciplines easier and more visible.

  • Features Research

    The Nuisance Variable

    Two-thirds of Alzheimer’s patients in Canada are women. Why does research still treat them as an afterthought?

  • Features Policy

    Quebec universities: 60 years of change

    From the Quiet Revolution to the present day, universities have profoundly transformed Quebec society. As a provincial election rapidly approaches, we reflect on their changing mission over six decades of often tense history.

  • Features Research

    A bridge to human rights

    IDRA scholarship winner Karen Spring studies Central American communities seeking redress for harms caused by major development projects.

  • Features Research

    Heat waves and brain waves

    IDRA scholarship winner Tianqi Zhao studies climate change and mental health in South Africa.

  • Career Advice Research

    How serendipity built a cross-disciplinary career

    Taking research positions out of economic necessity allowed me to gather a broad set of skills and knowledge.

  • Career Advice Research

    From doctoral student to entrepreneur

    Resources abound to help you turn your PhD research into a business startup.

  • Career Advice Indigenous

    Internationalizing Truth And Reconciliation through multilingual storytelling

    Faculty share stories in their home and heart languages in the University of the Fraser Valley’s Leq'áleq’el Video Series.

  • Career Advice Writing

    Show it clearly: illustrating a report for your community partners

    Part II: How to design figures that tell your story.

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