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Province to open ‘superlab’ at University of Alberta
Construction on the new facility is expected to begin in 2019 at the south campus in Edmonton.
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Clinician awarded $2M grant to improve patient care in First Nation communities
A University of Saskatchewan researcher and clinician has received a $2 million grant to refine and expand how on-reserve patients are diagnosed and treated sexually transmitted infections.
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Opinion: Know your limit: The Canadian copyright review in the age of technological disruption
The Canadian government launched its much-anticipated copyright review last week, writes Michael Geist.
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Critics accuse Ottawa of bureaucratic double standards.
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