Mentions: University of Saskatchewan
The Short Report – November 23, 2022: $1.2 billion for Oceans Protection Plan projects; Ontario’s AI sector growing; Attabotics raises US$71 million; feds failing on cybersecurity risks; and more November 23, 2022

Mark Lowey

The Short Report – November 16, 2022: $43M for Canada’s first lunar rover; Alberta gets advanced diagnostics centre; Vancouver has highest tech job growth; Oceans Protection Plan reports; and more November 16, 2022

Mark Lowey

No charge, but plenty of value    November 9, 2022

Tim Lougheed

Canada's got talent — and employers can find it    November 2, 2022

Elsie Ross

The Short Report – November 2, 2022: National Women’s Health Research Initiative; Ted Rogers Centre for Health Research receives $90 million; Canadian VC funding declines; Gairdner Awards; and more November 2, 2022

Mark Lowey

The Short Report - October 26, 2022: NSERC prizes; Canada's role in NASA's climate science satellite mission; an EU-Canada quantum project, and more. October 26, 2022

Cindy Graham

Biofuels still waiting for take-off    October 19, 2022

Elizabeth Howell

The Short Report - October 12, 2022: An advisory panel for Canada's research support system; a national diabetes framework, renewed funding for marine technology, and more. October 12, 2022

Cindy Graham

Health Canada levels the field for GMOs    July 27, 2022

Tim Lougheed

The Short Report - July 6, 2022: Funding to address trauma in frontline workers, a name change for the superclusters initiative, topping up patient-oriented research in Sask. and Manitoba, a new ED for SNOLAB, and more. July 6, 2022

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - June 22, 2022: A big investment in CCRM's OmniaBio, feds seek to advance digital charter, forging a new oil sands alliance, launching a climate impact accelerator, and more. June 22, 2022

Cindy Graham

Indigenous health at the heart of new research network    June 15, 2022

Leah Geller

Good to Know: Canada first June 8, 2022

Tim Lougheed

Research with and for communities    May 31, 2022

Leah Geller

The Short Report - June 1, 2022: IBM boosts research and innovation at Memorial U; formalizing a framework for AI and data science research, Ottawa supports a national energy modelling hub, and more. May 31, 2022

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - May 11, 2022: New AI centres for Alberta and New Brunswick, a CCA-appointed expert panel on international STI partnerships, winners of the GG Innovation Awards, and more.    May 10, 2022

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – Feb. 23, 2022: Funding for farmers to mitigate climate change, USask's cystic fibrosis study, a boost for postpandemic recovery research, and more. February 23, 2022

Cindy Graham

The Short Report: Jan. 19, 2022: $550M in federal research investments, a review of Canada’s energy policies, COVID-19’s impacts on children, and more January 19, 2022

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – Dec. 22, 2021: Trudeau releases mandate letters, a promising brain diseases partnership, a national survey of young people’s attitudes towards science, and more December 22, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - Dec. 1, 2021: Canadian Nuclear Labs announces project team for Chalk River research centre, CFI's Innovation Fund competition, Mitacs & SSHRC awards, and more November 30, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - Nov. 17, 2021: Ontario invests in research facilities, UOttawa launches centre for Black health, a win for BrainBox AI at COP26, and more November 16, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - Nov. 10, 2021: Ottawa funds methane emissions monitoring, U of Sask. receives award to fund vaccine development, a swine research facility, and more November 9, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - Oct. 6, 2021: McGill's new innovation fund, an insect research facility for USask, U15 calls for investment in university security measures, and more October 5, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – Sept. 9, 2021: Greens release their campaign platform, $2 million for early-career brain researchers, supporting women-led businesses in Agri-Tech, and more September 8, 2021

Cindy Graham

Canadians need safe and legal access to psychedelic drug therapy, including psilocybin September 1, 2021

Guest Contributor

The Short Report - August 4, 2021: Ottawa's new biomanufacturing and life sciences strategy, a national startup job board, rural transit solutions, and more August 4, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - June 30, 2021: Ontario invests $70M in R&D, Ottawa supports optics and photonics research, a Nova Scotia centre of forestry innovation, and more June 30, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - April 28, 2021: COVID-19 data portal goes live, Protein Industries Canada launches new phase of plant-based food plan, Carleton funding bolsters ecosystem conservation, and more April 28, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - April 14, 2021: Alberta invests in vaccine R&D, Ottawa brings wireless tech to mining industry, CIB shores up Ontario's energy grid, and more April 14, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – March 17, 2021: Canadian government invests heavily to bolster biomanufacturing, D-Wave Systems gets funding for quantum tech, Canada’s largest study on aging gets a top-up, and more March 17, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – March 3, 2021: A report on inclusive innovation, an urban health research network, a potential DARPA for Canada, and more March 3, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – Feb 24, 2021: A level-four disease containment facility at U of Saskatchewan, NSERC provides $118 million for research partnerships, CIHR's plan for the next decade, and more February 24, 2021

Cindy Graham

Precision NanoSystems receives federal support to build $50 million biomanufacturing facility in Vancouver    February 3, 2021

Debbie Lawes

The Short Report – Feb. 3, 2021: Corporations partner on rapid COVID testing for employees, Conestoga launches national institute for senior care, Lakeland offers Canada's first AgriTech degree, and more February 3, 2021

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – Jan 13, 2021: Vivek Goel and Gina Cody receive Order of Canada appointments, VIDO's COVID clinical trials to start in Halifax, a new Canada Research Chair, and more January 13, 2021

Cindy Graham

Without addressing challenges, Canada risks falling behind in agritech innovation    December 2, 2020

Jessica Galang

The Short Report – Nov. 11th, 2020: IRAP receives $155M for COVID-impacted firms; U of Calgary's biosafety lab to reopen; and more... November 11, 2020

Cindy Graham

Superclusters’ focus on collaboration is reaping benefits for Canadian SMEs    November 4, 2020

Mark Lowey

Materials researchers join forces to address Canada’s neutron gap    October 21, 2020

Mark Henderson

VIDO-InterVac wants $50 million for an additional level 4 biosafety lab to improve pandemic responsiveness    October 14, 2020

Debbie Lawes

The Short Report: Supporting Black tech professionals, high-speed Internet for rural Quebec, and more August 5, 2020

Mark Lowey

The Short Report - July 29, 2020: Facebook Canada moves against online hate, Alberta rediscovers R&D grants, and more July 29, 2020

Mark Mann

Quebec researchers help develop novel technique for creating powerful, compact lasers    July 8, 2020

Mark Lowey

The Short Report – May 27, 2020: DMZ and Ryerson Futures merge; Canadian psychedelic research gets boost; CFI launches $25-million competition; progress on a homegrown COVID-19 vaccine; and more May 26, 2020

Debbie Lawes

Feds developing unprecedented long-term research and pandemic preparedness strategy    May 20, 2020

Mark Lowey

The Short Report, May 13, 2020: Public trust in science rising; new COVID-19 advisory councils created; OneEleven ceases operations; and more May 13, 2020

Debbie Lawes

Feds invest $887 million to ensure reliable vaccine supply for COVID-19, other pandemics    April 29, 2020

Mark Lowey

VIDO-InterVac in Saskatchewan fielding massive demand for testing of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics April 8, 2020

Mark Mann

The Short Report, April 8, 2020: Mitacs steps up to help SMEs working on COVID-19 solutions; StatCan partners on ambitious business conditions survey; and more April 8, 2020

Mark Mann

Survey: Canadian universities are increasingly cutting fossil fuels from their investment portfolios    April 1, 2020

Mark Lowey

New federal strategy aims to ensure Indigenous governance of research    February 18, 2020

Mark Lowey

Social science research project aims to accelerate commercialization in agri-food sector    February 12, 2020

Mark Lowey

Canada needs small-scale vaccine manufacturing to support research, and help save human and animal lives June 17, 2019

Guest Contributor

European experts share critical ingredients for supercluster success: Alberta conference    June 17, 2019

Mark Lowey

The Short Report – May 8, 2019: Cannabis R&D, fuel cell demo, accelerator funding May 8, 2019

Debbie Lawes

The Short Report – May 1, 2019: Licensing income, new Teachers fund, federal investments May 1, 2019

Debbie Lawes

CANARIE awards $3.2M to nine research teams December 4, 2018

Mark Lowey

Scientists raise alarm over future of neutron beam research capacity    September 6, 2017

Mark Henderson

The Short Report: September 4, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report - January 11, 2023: Boosting research and innovation in Newfoundland & Labrador; a Xanada-South Korea partnership, examining the state of public trust in science, and more.

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - January 18, 2023: An advisory council to support Canada's national quantum strategy; boosting crop research in Saskatchewan, TMU's new leadership & innovation lab, and more.   

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - January 25, 2023: Expanding Canada's clinical trial networks, a $40-million injection for Xanadu Quantum Computing, research income rankings, and more.

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - February 8, 2023: CIHR research grants, investing in deep-sea research, boosting AI capacity for Amii & U of A, and more.

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - February 15, 2023: Renewed funding for the Global Innovation Clusters; a successful funding round for Scale AI, boosting Canada's biomanufacturing capacity in PEI, and more.

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - February 22, 2023: Protecting Canadian research; a newly-dubbed innovation agency, plans to modernize the EPA, and more.   

Cindy Graham

The Short Report – April 5, 2023: Turning waste into biofuels, huge foreign investment in Montreal, new governance for federal research, pausing AI development, Canada’s lunar astronaut, and more

Mark Lowey

The Short Report - April 26, 2023: New Frontiers in Research Fund competition; Alberta's funding for PTSD; B.C.-Mitacs internships; genomics research partnerships, and more.

Cindy Graham

The Short Report - May 17, 2023: Advancing Manitoba's research ecosystem; Chalk River Labs site to host world's first MMR; a wildfire monitoring satellite; USask's GWF program finale, and more.

Cindy Graham

Our ragged-lab-coated philanthropists

Tim Lougheed

Build a focused research system, report warns, or watch the brain drain   

Mark Lowey

The Short Report - August 2, 2023: A diabetes research boost; Springboard Atlantic's IP program, improving AI accessibility standards, and more

Cindy Graham

The Short Report: May 15, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: May 29, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: June 5, 2024   

Research Money

Canada’s agri-food sector needs to accelerate adoption of innovative technologies   

Mark Lowey

The Short Report: June 26, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: July 3, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: July 10, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: August 7, 2024   

Research Money

Novel research hub geared to improve Canada’s pandemic preparedness and help companies commercialize vaccines   

Mark Lowey

Global Water Futures reaches its finale   

Guest Contributor

The Short Report - August 9, 2023: sustainable agriculture, IP protection, CIHR funding, AI for automobiles, and more.

Tim Lougheed

The Short Report - 30 August 2023

Danielle Burns

Genome Canada pioneers novel “portfolio” investment approach in climate-smart projects   

Mark Lowey

The Grapevine - News about people, institutions and communities in the innovation ecosystem

Mark Lowey

The Short Report - October 11, 2023   

Danielle Burns

University of Saskatchewan researchers pioneer principles for community-engaged research   

Mark Lowey

Bracing for the headwinds of global innovation

Guest Contributor

The Short Report: December 6, 2023   

Research Money

The Short Report: December 13, 2023   

Research Money

Decline in research funding in Canada threatens prosperity

Guest Contributor

The Short Report: January 17, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: March 20, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: March 27, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: April 3, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: April 10, 2024   

Research Money

The Short Report: May 8, 2024   

Research Money

Successful Canadian innovation clusters share some common attributes and drivers   

Mark Lowey











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