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SSHRC reveals finalists for the 2025 Storytellers Challenge
March 14, 2025 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is proud to announce the 2025 Storytellers Challenge finalists, which showcase some of Canada’s top research communicators and emerging scholars. The annual challenge highlights the exceptional ability of Canadian postsecondary students to effectively communicate the myriad of positive impacts that social sciences and humanities research […]
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Read MoreCanada continues to invest to advance research and innovation projects across the country
From: Canada Research Coordinating Committee March 13, 2025 Funding will drive groundbreaking research initiatives, strengthen Canada’s global competitiveness, and deliver real-world benefits for Canadians Canadian research plays a pivotal role in driving scientific breakthroughs, advancing innovation and positioning Canada as a global leader. That’s why the Government of Canada is investing in the next generation […]
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Read MoreLaunch of the new Harmonized Tri-agency Scholarship and Fellowship programs
March 11, 2025 As announced in Budget 2024, the scholarship and fellowship programs administered by the three federal research funding agencies – the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) – have been streamlined into a new harmonized talent program called […]
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Read MoreDialogue eNewsletter: March 2025 – SSHRC
A new harmonized tri-agency scholarships and fellowships program is coming this summer A new suite of training awards will consolidate the various scholarship and fellowships programs offered by Canada’s three federal research funding agencies into one harmonized program. Awards will continue to be offered at the master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral levels, and processes will be […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations University of Canada: At the forefront of Indigenous-led research – Innovation News Network
The First Nations University of Canada is leading Indigenous-focused education and research, with a focus on preserving and advancing First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledge systems. The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) is a unique post-secondary institution dedicated to providing Indigenous-led research and education. Established by the First Nations of Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1976 […]
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Read MoreUnderstanding best practices towards Indigenous engagement in blue economy research
February 25, 2025 Research involving Indigenous communities in Canada has historically been conducted without the full partnership of those communities. Often, it has been driven by priorities set outside the communities rather than being led by the communities themselves. The National Research Council of Canada’s (NRC) Ocean program is supporting change that will help researchers […]
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Read MoreCanadian Scientists are Getting on Board in the Antarctic region to Advance Knowledge of Polar Regions
From: Polar Knowledge Canada February 21, 2025 Canada is stepping up in Antarctic research to expand our knowledge of polar regions and support global efforts to protect these fragile environments. A team of Canadian scientists is boarding His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke for a groundbreaking Antarctic research mission. At the same time, Polar […]
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Read MoreHow researchers can use justice-oriented approach when working with Indigenous groups – The Spec
February 20, 2025 How can lab work and research methods be made more accessible, inclusive, and equitable? Having been involved in several social movements, Dr. Max Liboiron said the training they provided, particularly in consensus-based decision-making and collective leadership, informed their approach to forming a lab. Read More: https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/how-researchers-can-use-justice-oriented-approach-when-working-with-indigenous-groups/article_99dd2567-f00a-5b25-bed6-2fbac040ad24.html
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Read MoreSSHRC launches new pilot funding opportunity: Policy Innovation Partnership Grants
Inaugural competition targets research related to boosting Canada’s productivity February 19, 2025 – The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is launching a pilot program aimed at funding long-term, high-impact research in key areas that are of importance to Canada’s future. Valued at $6 million over 15 years, the inaugural Policy Innovation Partnership Grants competition will target research […]
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Read MoreeNewsletter February 2025 – SSHRC
From lab to market: How the Government of Canada is supporting entrepreneurship networks The Government of Canada recently announced an investment of $95.3 million through Lab to Market grants—a collaboration among the federal research funding agencies—to support four networks aimed at fostering the development of entrepreneurship skills and commercialization capacity across the academic community. First […]
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