The federal government and the province of Quebec are teaming up to fund the creation and operation of a Montreal-based international centre of expertise for the advancement of artificial intelligence, focused on the responsible and ethical development of AI technologies, as part of the Global Partnership on AI (GPAI). Ottawa is committing $10 million over five…
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Report: Edmonton’s downtown tech ecosystem offers fertile ground for growth
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A new report by Edmonton’s Downtown Business Association argues for key measures that could fulfill the city’s potential to become a thriving tech hub, but shifts in the province’s economic strategy raise doubts about the future of investment in innovation in Alberta.
Read MoreThe Short Report, September 4, 2019: Master of Information, ocean protection, beef research
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Dalhousie University‘s School of Information Management (SIM) is offering a new title to prospective library studies grad students: Master of Information. The renaming of the Master of Library and Information Studies program reflects changes in the library profession as digital information has become pervasive. The revised program will support more career options related to digital transformation, data…
Read MoreNew pilot seeks to diversify and expand study-abroad programs for Canadian students
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Launching in 2020, the Outbound Student Mobility Pilot will provide $5,000-$10,000 per year to as many as 11,000 undergraduate and college students to study in a broader range of countries than they have traditionally selected.
Read MoreThe Short Report, August 28, 2019: International education, social enterprise, industrial R&D
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Innovative Solutions Canada launched three new challenges from Health Canada: develop a tool to help medical professionals rapidly diagnose an infection and identify whether it stems from a virus or bacteria; create a tool that would use artificial intelligence and deep learning to help specialists quickly and effectively match organ donors and compatible recipients; and in a…
Read MoreThe Short Report, August 21, 2019: Bio-manufacturing, insurance innovation, women entrepreneurs
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The Academic Ranking of World Universities released its list of top 1000 universities worldwide, with four Canadian universities in the top 100: University of Toronto (24), University of British Columbia (35), McGill University (90) and McMaster University (also 90). – ARWU 2019 Genome Ontario has published a proposal to the Strategic Innovation Fund‘s National Ecosystems Stream, to…
Read MoreA vote for science is a vote for the economy
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Without strong IP policies, a vote for science is just a vote for scientists.
Read MoreThe practice of research has evolved. Now it’s time for research support to evolve as well.
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Research support matters, but what matters most about research support? Better evidence is required to improve support for Canadian researchers.
Read MoreShort Report, August 14, 2019: International research, ocean analytics, smart farm
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The Trade Commissioner Service has renamed its Going Global Innovation (GGI) program to CanExport Innovation (CXI). The program offers grants to support the early-stage development of international research partnerships. It is designed to minimize the cost of finalizing relationships where there has already been interest between the research partners. Through CXI, Canadian innovators can access…
Read MoreCAN Health Network to offer integrated market for high-growth SMEs
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The Government of Canada has announced an initial investment of $7 million to create the CAN Health Network, a pilot project that seeks to help high-growth health companies scale faster in the domestic market by accessing consolidated procurement opportunities.
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