Author: Josh Wheeler

Notables October 24, 2018

  By Craig Bamford Canadian Colleges recognized for applied research Welcome to Notables for October 24, 2018! First this week: Award-winning Canadian colleges. On October 9th, the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics announced that Niagara College, Red River College, and Mohawk College were the gold, silver, and bronze winners (respectively) of their awards for…

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Notables October 17, 2018

  By Craig Bamford UofT rises in Thomson Reuters listing of world’s most innovative universities Welcome to Notables for October 17th, 2018! First this week: The University of Toronto (UofT) has been hailed by Thomson Reuters as Canada’s most innovative university, and one of the world’s best. Thomson Reuters produced their yearly survey of the…

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Notables – September 19, 2018

By Craig Bamford Science Literacy Week this week focuses on space Welcome to Notables for September 19, 2018! First up: Science literacy week. That’s right, this week (September 17-21) is Science Literacy Week, a week-long celebration of science and space in Canada, presented by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). It’s…

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Sophia awes at OCE Discovery 2018

The Discovery 2018 Conference wrapped up in Toronto, ON last May 1. The annual event organized by the Ontario Centres for Excellence (OCE) brought together technologists, innovators, entrepreneurs and enthusiasts from all over the world. Over 500 exhibitors and 3,000 participants attended the two-day event, which showcased Ontario as a hotbed of innovation and excellence.Featured at…

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Peter Calamai

Tragedy of the Media Commons
By Peter Calamai

The lights are going out all over North America. The lights in this case are journalists who specialize in covering science for the commercial mass media.

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