Message from Dr. Carrie Bourassa about two opportunities to participate in Indigenous health research
Press Release Hello, Boozhoo, Bonjour, As the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) moves forward in implementing its Action Plan to strengthen Indigenous health research in Canada, I’m pleased to…
Government of Canada announces funding for Science and Technology and Knowledge Management projects across Canada’s North
Press Release December 15, 2017 Ottawa, ON Polar Knowledge Canada Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs are pleased to announce…
Advancing medical research and spurring innovation in Northern Ontario
Press Release Federal, provincial and municipal governments invest $563,424 to help accelerate health and medical research, and encourage product development in the region November 17, 2017 – Sudbury, ON –…
U of G Social Sciences, Humanities Research Gets $3.4 Million in Federal Support
Press Release November 16, 2017 The University of Guelph has received more than $3.4 million from the federal government for social sciences and humanities research ranging from global LGBT and…
Carleton University Researchers Awarded Nearly $8.5 Million for Innovative SSHRC Projects
Press Release November 16, 2017 Carleton University researchers have been awarded nearly $8.5 million in grants for their research projects through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) touching…
Faculty researchers receive over $3 million in SSHRC grants – University of Winnipeg
Press Release November 15, 2017 WINNIPEG, MB –The full list of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) grants were announced today, and University of Winnipeg faculty researchers have received…
Indigenous research receives $2.5 Million at UWinnipeg
Press Release WINNIPEG, MB – In 1993, the remains of a twenty-five-year-old Cree woman who lived 350 years ago were discovered by two residents of South Indian Lake in northern Manitoba.…
Government of Canada Takes Action to Increase Equity, Diversity in Research
Press Release Changes to the Canada Research Chairs Program will lead to greater diversity among Canada’s leading scientists November 2, 2017—Ottawa—Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat Science is strongest when all people—regardless of their…
Survey of visitors to Yukon begins year-long tourism research project
Press Release November 01, 2017 The Government of Yukon launched its 2017–18 Yukon Visitor Exit Survey today. During the first phase of the research, interviewers will talk to Yukon’s visitors…
News Release – Community forum creates document calling for an end to physical punishment by parents
Press Release October 30, 2017 A new Christian Theological Statement issued last Friday calls on the federal government to repeal Section 43 of the Criminal Code of Canada. The statement…
