The Short Report: March 18, 2026

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March 18, 2026

Ottawa announces $35-billion plan for Canada's North; Canada needs to boost critical minerals refining capacity; federal researcher jobs cuts at Environment and Climate Change Canada threaten environmental science; feds invest $522 million through Canada Foundation for Innovation for research infrastructure; Canada needs sovereign AI; Canada needs to digitally transform its infrastructure; and more.

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A.Y.K. International Inc., Abacus Data, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., Alan, Anthropic, Apotex Inc., Arctic Council, Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada, Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada, Ateko, B.C. Supreme Court, BDC Capital, Bell, Benchmark, Blackstone, Boreal Ventures, Business Development Bank of Canada, C.D. Howe Institute, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing, Canadian Construction Association, Canadian Council of Innovators, Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Canadian Medical Association, Canadian Neutron and Positron Beam Laboratory, Canadian Ocean Mapping Research and Education Network, Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association, Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins, Cathay Venture Inc., Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Centre for International Governance Innovation, Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, Cohere, College of Family Physicians of Canada, Concordia University, Council of Canadian Academies, Coveo, Dalhousie University, Deloitte Canada, Department of Canadian Heritage, Elemental Clean Fuels, Embecta, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Eureka, Falconbridge Ltd., Femtum, Fonds de solidarite FTQ, Fonds québécois d'amorçage de Teralys, Future of Infrastructure Group, G7 GovAI Grand Challenge, Georgian, Goodman School of Mines, Google for Startups Accelerator, Government of Canada, Government of Manitoba, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Government of Ontario, Gumloop, H2i Inc., Hamamatsu Ventures, Health Canada, Hellman & Friedman, Herman & Associates, Hydro One, i4 Capital, iA Financial Group, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Institut Interdisciplinaire d'Innovation Technologique, Intellian, International Federation of Hydrographic Societies, Investissement Quebec, Kamloops Clean Energy Centre, Kavenex Energy, Koloma Inc., KPMG, Kruger Kamloops Pulp Mill, Laurentian University, Legora, Lightspeed Commerce Inc., Macdonald-Laurier Institute, MAX Power Mining Corp., McGill University, McMaster Nuclear Reactor, MDA Space, Mindbridge, MIT, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, National Angel Capital Organization, Natural Resources Canada, North American Aerospace Defence Command, Ocean Tracking Network, OneMove Capital Ltd., OpenAI, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Pembina Institute, PenderFund Capital Management Ltd., Pinch Financial Incorporated, Prairies Economic Development Canada, Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, Public Service Alliance of Canada, Public Services and Procurement Canada, Quantacet, Remitian, Replit, RF Capital Group Inc., Royal Bank of Canada, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, S&P 500, Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority Inc., SatixFy, Shopify Inc, SK Startup Institute, Social Media Victims Law Center, SRTX Inc., Standing Committee on National Defence, Statistics Canada, Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute, Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, Superior Court of Québec, Sylogist, Telesat, TELUS, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Stock Exchange, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Université de Sherbrooke, Université du Quebec à Montreal, Université Laval, Université TÉLUQ, University of British Columbia, University of New Hampshire, University of Ottawa, University of Saskatchewan, Upper Harbour, Walter Software, Wealthsimple, Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc, and Xeon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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