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Putting new tools in the hands of leading Canadian scientists
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — Imagine a nano-sized anti-cancer drug that can destroy a breast tumour without damaging the surrounding tissue. Or a self-…
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#IAmInnovation: Celebrating Canada’s young researchers
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Canada’s young researchers are curious, ambitious, innovative and collaborative problem solvers. The Canada Foundation for…
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Superclusters: A win-win game for Canada’s economy
As baseball season enters its seventh-inning stretch, it is prime time for us to take some lessons from the game of summer. We all know that teams…
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New telescope to unravel mysteries of the cosmos
The largest survey of space ever conducted will now begin thanks to the opening of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, known as the…
Ensuring Canadian universities and researchers achieve science excellence with cutting-edge labs and equipment
SUDBURY, ONTARIO — Whether delving into the development of advanced medical technologies, or investigating new uses for farming waste, researchers…
Board appointment opportunities announced
OTTAWA, ON – The Government of Canada has posted appointment opportunities for the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Board Chairperson and…
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A new way to measure the results of our investments
OTTAWA, ON ‒ The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has introduced a new way to examine the impacts of its funding. A “catalyst study” aims to…
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Canada Research Chairs receive more than $7.3 million in research infrastructure support to pursue cutting-edge research
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Thirty-two Canada Research Chairs are receiving more than $7.3 million in support for state-of-the-art research tools from the…
Investments in research infrastructure encourage college-industry collaborations
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Minister of Science, Kirsty Duncan, announced more than $4.9 million in funding for state-of-the-art research infrastructure for…
Recipients of the 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards announced
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Several trailblazing Canadians have been recognized today as recipients of the second annual Governor General’s Innovation Awards.…