Author: researchcanada (Research Canada)
University of Alberta
Within a vibrant and supportive learning environment, the University of Alberta discovers, disseminates, and applies new knowledge through teaching and learning, research and creative activity, community involvement, and partnerships. The U of A gives a national and international voice to innovation in our province, taking a lead role in placing Canada at the global forefront.
University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is ranked internationally as Canada’s top young university and as one of Canada’s top ten research universities.
Election 2015- Reason for Optimism for the Health Research Community?
Canadians woke up Tuesday morning to a new reality – a majority Liberal Government. History has been made with the Liberals jumping from a distant third at the start of the campaign to now lead the country with an indisputably strong majority.
Tech alliance pushes for federal innovation ministry
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/tech-news/tech-alliance-pushes-for-federal-innovation-ministry/article26904576/
In the wake of the Liberals’ decisive election victory, Canada’s largest high-tech trade association is calling for a beefed-up science and technology ministry dedicated to fostering business innovation.
The Shape of the House
https://www.macleans.ca/shape-of-the-house/
An interactive exploration of the 42nd Parliament
The University of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan, one of Canada's top research universities and a leader in community-engaged scholarship, is home to a new multidisciplinary health sciences centre, a full range of health science colleges, graduate schools of public health and public policy, and two unique national research facilities-the Canadian Light Source synchrotron and VIDO-InterVac, a world leader in developing vaccines to fight infectious diseases in humans and animals.
Women’s College Research Institute at Women’s College Hospital
Women's College Research Institute (WCRI) is a multidisciplinary research institute based at the historic Women's College Hospital (WCH)—Canada’s leading academic, ambulatory hospital and a world leader in health for women.
The Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science
The Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is the national certifying body for medical laboratory technologists and medical laboratory assistants, and the national professional society for Canada’s medical laboratory professionals.
Election 2015 – A marathon campaign comes down to a sprint for the finish
The past weekend saw families gather for Thanksgiving dinner, or to watch fall football and baseball games – and inevitably talk about the election. Shared views of family and friends have played a role in past elections—particularly assisting undecided voters to make up their minds and we expect that this will be no different this time around.