Mentions: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Busy committee members report in person    November 23, 2022

Tim Lougheed
The Short Report – November 23, 2022: $1.2 billion for Oceans Protection Plan projects; Ontario’s AI sector growing; Attabotics raises US$71 million; feds failing on cybersecurity risks; and more November 23, 2022

Mark Lowey
The Short Report – November 16, 2022: $43M for Canada’s first lunar rover; Alberta gets advanced diagnostics centre; Vancouver has highest tech job growth; Oceans Protection Plan reports; and more November 16, 2022

Mark Lowey
The Short Report: October 19, 2022 - Transforming Nokia HQ, investing in oral health research, CASTL officially opens in Charlottetown, and more. October 19, 2022

Cindy Graham
The Short Report - August 17, 2022: Scientists urge Ottawa to boost grant funding, assessing decarbonization of rail via hydrogen fuel cells; a funding competition for Alzheimer's research in Alberta, and more. August 17, 2022

Cindy Graham
The Short Report - June 22, 2022: A big investment in CCRM's OmniaBio, feds seek to advance digital charter, forging a new oil sands alliance, launching a climate impact accelerator, and more. June 22, 2022

Cindy Graham
What Canada's new innovation agency can learn from the rest of the world    June 15, 2022

Mark Lowey
SSHRC shares progress on implementing Indigenous Strategic Research Plan following pandemic setbacks    April 12, 2022

Mark Lowey
SSHRC will consider first-ever research proposal written in Cree language after initially rejecting it    April 6, 2022

Mark Lowey
The Short Report – Feb. 9, 2022: Quebec getting Canada’s first universal quantum computer, Canadian cleantech companies receive more than $52 million in SDTC funding, Ocean Supercluster announces largest project to date, public servants learn about AI, and more February 9, 2022

Mark Lowey
University research income shows small increase while colleges see 21 per cent boost, Research Infosource finds    February 2, 2022

Mark Lowey
Alberta's major universities hit pause on new research initiatives with China    December 22, 2021

Mark Lowey
The Short Report - Dec. 15, 2021: UBC launches diabetes centre of excellence, Standing Committees struck for 44th Parliament, exploring pandemic impacts, and more December 15, 2021

Cindy Graham
The Short Report - November 24, 2021: BioVectra funding spurs expansion for mRNA vaccine development, UNESCO adopts the Open Science Recommendation, NSERC awards annual research prizes, and more November 24, 2021

Cindy Graham
The Short Report – Sept. 1, 2021: Liberals release their campaign platform, feedback sought on new CFI fund, industrial R&D on par with 2019, and more September 1, 2021

Debbie Lawes
The Short Report – Aug. 25, 2021: $100M to study safer railways, planning Canada’s first Mental Health Innovation Incubator, SSHRC Anti-Black Racism committee, and more… August 25, 2021

Debbie Lawes
The Short Report - July 21, 2021: Canada's fast-growing tech talent, UBC joins global autism initiative, and more July 21, 2021

Cindy Graham
NSERC to fast-track grant approvals after COVID-19 rapid-response programs pay off    July 14, 2021

Monte Stewart
By the Numbers: Research projects across Canada receive a $635 million boost    July 7, 2021

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The Short Report - June 16, 2021: Major science bill passes US Senate, Canada's tri-agencies launch research data management policy, and more June 16, 2021

Cindy Graham
The Short Report - May 26, 2021: Canada's funding agencies launch interdisciplinary peer review program, Alberta launches medical studies website, and more May 26, 2021

Cindy Graham
By the Numbers: Who's getting funded in the 2021 federal budget?    April 21, 2021

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The Short Report - April 21, 2021: SIF gets $7.2 billion in 2021 federal budget, BC budget invests in new strategic fund, Biden's funding surge, a boost for the Stem Cell Network, and more April 21, 2021

Cindy Graham
Council of Canadian Academies launches federally-supported projects to assess urgent scientific challenges    April 14, 2021

Mark Lowey
The Short Report – Feb. 3, 2021: Corporations partner on rapid COVID testing for employees, Conestoga launches national institute for senior care, Lakeland offers Canada's first AgriTech degree, and more February 3, 2021

Cindy Graham
The Short Report – Dec. 9, 2020: New funding for pandemic preparedness in LTC homes; a first-of-its-kind biofuel plant for Quebec, and more December 9, 2020

Cindy Graham
COVID science has created a sea of bad data, conflicting results and exaggerated headlines. We can do better. November 25, 2020

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Canadian-led UN roadmap identifies research priorities for a post-pandemic recovery    November 18, 2020

Debbie Lawes
The Short Report – Nov. 18th, 2020: New stem cell bioproduction facility; new fund for female businesses, and more… November 18, 2020

Cindy Graham
The Short Report – Nov. 4th, 2020: Tracking international travellers for COVID-19; $26 million for doctoral researchers, and more… November 4, 2020

Cindy Graham
The Short Report - Oct. 21, 2020: Perimeter Institute accelerates quantum matter research, Fanshawe develops tool to assess COVID-19 treatments, and more October 21, 2020

Cindy Graham
The Short Report – June 3, 2020: SSHRC and NSERC announce new grant winners; ScaleAI supporting 10 university chairs; DND launches COVID-19 challenges; and more… June 2, 2020

Debbie Lawes
Ottawa moves with “unprecedented” speed to fast-track COVID-19 research March 25, 2020

Mark Mann
The Short Report, March 4, 2019: Kirsty Duncan moves for a standing committee on science and research; Alberta cuts post-secondary education funding; Canadian miners make an action plan March 4, 2020

Mark Lowey
New federal strategy aims to ensure Indigenous governance of research    February 18, 2020

Mark Lowey
The Short Report, July 24, 2019: 5G, Indigenous health, John Knubley July 24, 2019

Mark Mann
The Short Report – May 29, 2019: CRCC progress report, poultry research, bio-refinery May 29, 2019

Debbie Lawes
Tri-council exploring new mechanisms to promote interdisciplinary research    May 15, 2019

Lindsay Borthwick
Departing NSERC president Mario Pinto says agency in good shape as he returns to academia    September 26, 2018

Mark Henderson
Broad science community to be consulted on shaping new Tri-Council Research Fund    July 12, 2018

Mark Henderson
G7 Science Summit examines repercussions stemming from tsunami of new digital technologies    May 9, 2018

Mark Henderson
CRCC outlines plans to develop programs for priorities    May 2, 2018

Veronica Silva
Research community feels vindicated by historic science investment    March 6, 2018

Veronica Silva
CSA's first 100 days reveal overwhelming appetite from government for science advice    February 28, 2018

Veronica Silva
Fundamental science, research facilities and innovation share in historic $6.4-billion Budget boost    February 28, 2018

Mark Henderson
Superclusters: Success depends on far more than tech-focused innovation policy    February 21, 2018

Veronica Silva
CRCC releases work plan of priorities    February 13, 2018

Veronica Silva
$265M in SSHRC funding for 3,300 projects December 19, 2017

Veronica Silva
Liberals enact new measures pushing for greater diversity in science    November 8, 2017

Veronica Silva
New science committee set up to coordinate funding agencies October 31, 2017

Mark Henderson
Pressure grows to increase support for fundamental research, tie funding levels to demand    July 12, 2017

Mark Henderson
R$ talks with Dr. Rebecca Keiser — NSF international chief pursues new collaborations with Canada    June 7, 2017

Debbie Lawes
Basic science needs better oversight and coordination, and more money: Expert panel    April 12, 2017

Mark Henderson
Basic science needs better oversight and coordination, and more money: Expert panel    April 12, 2017

Mark Henderson
New funding boosts Queen Elizabeth Scholars program    October 11, 2016

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CRC steering committee calls for greater equity    May 18, 2016

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SSHRC community social innovation pilot awards $6M    January 26, 2016

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SSHRC announces Partnership Grant recipients    September 8, 2014

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NCE releases impact of federal Budget cuts    September 20, 2012

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SSHRC funds 95 public outreach projects    July 5, 2012

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AUCC seeks targeted funding increases in next Budget    December 20, 2010

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SSHRC awards four new MCRI grants    April 9, 2010

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Climate change adaptation research initiative launched    February 19, 2010

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SSHRC reviewing peer review practices    October 29, 2008

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Council of Cdn Academies strikes new expert panel    April 16, 2008

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SSHRC funds collaborative research projects    March 11, 2008

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Metropolis Project receives phase three funding    January 21, 2008

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SSHRC awards Margaret Lock its top research award    October 29, 2007

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SSHRC and IDRC to fund new research alliances    July 23, 2007

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Common CV Network gains new members    May 15, 2007

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Rapid growth in SSHRC research grants    July 7, 2006

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SSHRC project to examine fate of ancient culture    June 6, 2006

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SSHRC sponsors major new research award    October 3, 2003

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Councils adopt interim stem research cell measures    July 7, 2003

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SSHRC funds advanced materials research    April 16, 2003

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NSERC expands Northern Research Chairs program    April 17, 2002

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NSERC launches six Northern Research Chairs    March 5, 2001

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The Short Report: September 4, 2024   

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The Short Report - December 14, 2022: Investing in biomass; breaking ground at Chalk River, counting on a critical minerals strategy, and more

Cindy Graham
The Short Report - January 25, 2023: Expanding Canada's clinical trial networks, a $40-million injection for Xanadu Quantum Computing, research income rankings, and more.

Cindy Graham
Quantum strategy comes at a critical moment   

Mark Lowey
The Short Report - February 22, 2023: Protecting Canadian research; a newly-dubbed innovation agency, plans to modernize the EPA, and more.   

Cindy Graham
The Short Report – April 5, 2023: Turning waste into biofuels, huge foreign investment in Montreal, new governance for federal research, pausing AI development, Canada’s lunar astronaut, and more

Mark Lowey
The Short Report - April 19, 2023: Ottawa & Ericsson’s new R&D partnership; NSERC's grant extension; MRI training in Saskatchewan, supporting Indigenous students in heart and brain science, and more.

Cindy Graham
Build a focused research system, report warns, or watch the brain drain   

Mark Lowey
What we get for our innovation spending: don’t ask, don’t tell

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The Short Report - July 12, 2023: U of A study to shed light on MAID delivery; ISC's quantum testing stream; food-focused AI projects, permafrost research, and more.

Cindy Graham
ANALYSIS: Government needs to fix problems at Canada’s main cleantech funding organization   

Mark Lowey
Research, business and civil society leaders offer a value proposition for research   

Mark Lowey
Canada’s research funding system lacks focus to pursue moonshot-style projects: report   

Mark Lowey
The Short Report - November 8, 2023   

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Ottawa must do more to weave Indigenous knowledge into Canada’s research and policy development   

Mark Lowey
Existential challenges make social sciences and humanities research increasingly vital   

Mark Lowey
The Short Report: December 6, 2023   

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The Short Report: December 20, 2023   

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The Short Report: January 3, 2024   

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The Short Report: January 31, 2024   

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Urgent need to reinvest in research and innovation: Q&A with Alison Evans, Research Canada   

Mark Lowey
The Short Report: March 6, 2024   

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The Short Report: March 27, 2024   

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National research strategy and Indigenous-led research stations needed in Canada’s North: report   

Mark Lowey
The Short Report: April 17, 2024   

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The Short Report: May 29, 2024   

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The Short Report: August 14, 2024   

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