Health innovation groups say they hope governments’ ‘Buy Canadian’ mentality hits their sector

Large American firms are ‘kind of monopolizing’ health care procurement in Canada, says Council of Canadian Innovators’ Skaidra Puodžiūnas.
Can a made-in-Canada project help overcome the digital divide?

Researchers are hard at work on a constellation of technologies that could help to provide reliable internet access in rural and remote areas.
The coming AI crash

Far too much money is being spent on long-odds bets that some new artificial intelligence tech will appear that justifies the current ridiculously high level of investment.
Canada’s defence depends on its universities

Ottawa’s new defence spending commitments will only succeed if the country invests strategically in its universities.
University and College Research
Trust universities to lead Canada’s next wave of innovation

The talent, infrastructure, and ideas are here. What’s needed now is federal leadership that matches the scale of our ambitions.
Canada’s next era of nation-building depends on AI and quantum innovation

The upcoming budget will be critical in charting this country’s course in technological growth.
Research is a major Canadian project

Co-ordinated research and immigration policies can ensure that today’s transformative initiatives deliver long-term dividends for Canadians.
A new deal for post-secondary education and research

Finding a solution to the financial crisis our colleges and universities face requires action by both the federal and provincial governments.
More to be done for Canada to become a leader in open science, research, and innovation

The federal government must do more to seed sustainable, community-driven approaches to open science.