Policy, Reports and Submissions (ARCHIVED)
2022
Top Talent, Research and Innovation: Submission to the Standing Committee on Science and Research
Investing in a Health Research and Innovation Ecosystem Strategy: Submission to the Standing Committee on Science and Research – Successes, Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Canada
Report of Research Canada’s Expert Advisory Panel: Letter to Minister Duclos
2021
Investing in a Health Research and Innovation Ecosystem Strategy: Submission to the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2022 Budget
Continued investment in fundamental science is necessary: Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
Federal government must support health research for post-COVID economic recovery: Opinion
Invigorating the Biopharmaceutical Sector’s Contribution to Canada’s Health Research and Innovation Ecosystem: Report of Research Canada’s Expert Advisory Panel
FINA Report – Investing in Tomorrow: Canadian Priorities for Economic Growth and Recovery
2020
The PMPRB’s Final Guidelines: Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
Amendments to the PMPRB Require Caution and Collaboration: Joint Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
Speech from the Throne: Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
Restarting the Canadian Economy as it recovers from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Submission to the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2021 Budget
COVID-19 Industry Strategy Council: Letters to Dr. Mona Nemer and Karimah Es Sabar
COVID-19: The Impact on Academic Health Science Centres: Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
COVID-19: The Role of the Health Research and Health Innovation Ecosystem: Letter to Minister Hajdu
2019
Your Candidates, Your Health: Letters to Federal Party Leaders
Investing in Health Evidence to Support Canada’s Transition to a Low Carbon Economy: Submission to the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2020 Budget
RC June 5, 2019 AGM Panel – Calling for Recognition, Better Funding and Career Training
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB): Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
Canada’s Middling Budget 2019: Editorial
Investing in the Middle Class: Highlights from Budget 2019
Athena SWAN Draft Charter: Letter to Minister Duncan
Health and Biosciences Economic Strategy Table (HBEST) Report: Letter to Ministers Bains and Duncan
Council on Science and Innovation: Joint Letter to Ministers Bains and Duncan
Networks of Centres of Excellence: Letter to Minister Duncan
2018
Summary of FINA Report Cultivating Competitiveness: Helping Canadians Succeed
Ensuring Canada’s Competitiveness through Investment in the Next Generation of Highly Skilled Researchers: Submission to the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2019 Budget
RC June 13, 2018 AGM Panel – Meeting the Advocacy Challenge for the Health Innovation Ecosystem
RC June 13, 2018 AGM Panel – What’s Next in Health Research Advocacy
Presentation to Colleges and Institutes Canada: The Role of Colleges and Institutes in Health Innovation
2017
Research Canada Submission to the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) 2017
2016
Securing Canadian Leadership in Research and Innovation: Research Canada’s Submission to Canada’s Fundamental Science Review
Understanding the Functional Innovation System: Achieving a Critical Balance
Pre-budget 2016 Letter to Finance Minister Bill Morneau
2014
Research Canada Submission to the “Ambrose Panel” Submission to Advisory Panel on Healthcare Innovation 2014
Pre-Budget Consultations 2014 Research Canada Submission to House of Commons Standing Committee
ST&I Consultation Process 2014 Read Research Canada’s Response Moving Forward Through Leadership in Science, Technology and Innovation 2014