Post-secondary leaders express mixed reactions to Budget 2025
Cuts to international study permits raise alarm, research investments welcomed.
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More than a doctoral degree
My journey of research, volunteering and advocacy.
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Budget proposes more than $1B for student and youth employment
Funds also promised for TMU med school, Inuit Nunangat University.
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Budget cuts international student permit targets by 49 per cent in 2026
Carney government also proposes $1.7 billion to recruit international researchers.
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Minister defends law enabling mass cancellation of international study permits
Aiming to shut down visa fraud, Immigration Minister Lena Diab faces grilling over broad powers granted in Bill C-12
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NSERC celebrates winners of annual 2025 research excellence awards
19 Canadian scientists showcase Canada’s “immense and diverse pool of talent”
Fostering inclusion on a multi-cultural campus
With an increasingly diverse student body, Canadian universities seek to make students feel at home.
Opinion
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The Mintz Report is wrong on EDI
Demanding ‘institutional neutrality,’ Alberta’s report on the post-secondary system risks silencing equity.
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Responding to the global displacement crisis
A role for Canadian universities?
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Making the Canada Research Chairs our next major project
Expanding the CRC program is the best path to attract talent, build research capacity and raise Canada’s international profile.
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The viewpoint diversity debate in Canadian universities
Taking free inquiry seriously means rejecting unverified crisis narratives.
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Narrative CVs put researchers front and centre
New format is a vast improvement over the old Canadian Common CV.
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More than a doctoral degree
My journey of research, volunteering and advocacy.
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Answering the “So what?” in SSHRC applications
How to articulate the expected scholarly outcomes of your proposed research project.
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Supporting students through better communication
Three practical strategies to enhance student success.
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Narrative CVs put researchers front and centre
New format is a vast improvement over the old Canadian Common CV.
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Human-centred teaching and learning in the age of AI
Humans make great universities — and humans make universities great.
Comrades in arms
The Canada-Korea theatrical collaboration, R;Link tells a story of soldiers’ friendships in the Korean War.
Equity
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The Mintz Report is wrong on EDI
Demanding ‘institutional neutrality,’ Alberta’s report on the post-secondary system risks silencing equity.
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The Scarborough Charter and addressing anti-Black racism among francophone postsecondary institutions in Quebec
Under the charter, Canadian postsecondary institutions pledge to establish frameworks to eliminate anti-Black racism from their campuses.
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Inclusivity and our fundamental rights
Interference in research is putting academic freedom and open science in jeopardy.
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Beyond the binary: reclaiming equity and inclusion in higher education
Navigating the turbulence of political headwinds with resilience, strategy and collective power.
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Meet Marie-Eve Sylvestre, the new University of Ottawa president who sees a world of possibilities
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Meet Wisdom Tettey, Carleton University’s new president
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Daniel Halton
Editor
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Kate Jaimet
Deputy editor
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Edward Thomas Swan
Art Director
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Hannah Liddle
Assistant Editor
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Mohamed Berrada
Francophone Associate Editor
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Marie-Lou Bernatchez
Francophone Journalist
