Canadian Scientists

• Scientists urge Ottawa to boost grant funding so researchers can earn ‘living wage’

  Inflation in Canada hit 8.1 per cent in June, the highest level in almost four decades, while the cost of food has soared by 8.8 per cent.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2022
  
• Hundreds of scientists set to rally for more federal funding

  Organizers of the "Support our Science'' rally say they will present an open letter to PM Justin Trudeau and Science and Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2022
  
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• ‘What medicines work?’: Canada’s scientists at forefront of fight against COVID-19

  Hundreds of Canadian scientists are spending long hours in their labs and by their computers trying to help governments and clinicians figure out how to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2020
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• Canada’s complicated history with scientific freedom

  Canada has a deeper connection to the March for Science than you realized.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2017
• Researchers ask Justin Trudeau for more science to be put into environmental assessments

  A group of young scientific researchers has drafted an open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressing concern that current environmental assessments and regulatory reviews lack "scientific rigour."

  Environment

  Nov 15, 2016
• What scientists being ‘muzzled’ looks like in the real world

  "Unlike Canadian scientists, I don't have to ask permission to talk to you." That's what one American scientist said during an interview with science reporter Nicole Mortillaro.

  Canada

  May 19, 2015
• 815 foreign scientists urge Canada to increase freedoms, funding

  More than 800 scientists from around the world have signed an open letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper decrying what they call a rapid decline in funding and freedoms faced by Canadian government scientists.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2014