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Top Canadian researchers honoured for their transformative contributions to society
From: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada November 25, 2024 From enhancing cultural awareness in mental health for Indigenous populations, to applying lessons from Greek antiquity to modern democracies, to preserving the music and language of underrepresented groups, the winners of this year’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s (SSHRC) Impact […]
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Read MoreCall for Expressions of Interest: Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research
In 2022, Canada’s three federal research funding agencies (the agencies)—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, and SSHRC—and the Canada Foundation for Innovation launched the Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research. The Leadership Circle advises the presidents of the four organizations in implementing the Canada Research Coordinating Committee’s (CRCC) strategic plan, Setting new directions […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada is strengthening research and innovation across Canada
From: Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat November 14, 2024 Investing in Canada’s world-class postsecondary institutions and their teams of diverse researchers leads to groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. It encourages researchers to dig deeper and build on the knowledge that informs and influences public policies across the health, environmental, economic and social sectors in Canada and beyond. […]
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Read MoreeNewsletter of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council November 2024 – SSHRC
SSHRC’s Storytellers Challenge is now accepting submissions for the 2025 edition. The initiative invites postsecondary students to show Canadians the impacts and value of social sciences and humanities research in a story of up to three minutes or 300 words. Stories—which could be in the form of a poem, infographic, audio clip, video, short essay, song […]
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Read MoreHealth System Impact Fellows work to bring changes to our health systems
From: Canadian Institutes of Health Research October 29, 2024 Canadians deserve access to high-quality health care. To achieve this, improvements often begin with research that examines how health care services are organized, regulated, managed, financed, and delivered. Today, the Honorable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced an investment of over $4.3M to help transform Canada’s […]
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Read MoreLake Superior First Nations made copper tools 2,000 years before the pyramids says researcher – TBNewsWatch.com
THUNDER BAY – The Ontario Archaeological Society’s (OAS) 2024 Annual Symposium featured presentations on the prehistoric copper culture around Lake Superior and residential schools as well as workshops and tours on Oct. 25-27 in Thunder Bay. “I love prehistoric copper, the people that created it, the fact that not enough people know about it and […]
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Read MoreFinding solutions for women and gender diverse people’s top health priorities
From: Canadian Institutes of Health Research October 21, 2024 For decades, the health of women and gender diverse people has been under-researched, leading to disparities in health outcomes, gaps in access to care and too many instances of mis- and under-diagnosis. The National Women’s Health Research Initiative (NWHRI), led by the Canadian Institutes of Health […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations and Artificial Intelligence Research Paper
September 26, 2024 The Chiefs of Ontario’s Research and Data Management Sector has released a research paper analyzing the effects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on First Nations in Ontario. AI is a powerful and disruptive technology. It has a great deal of potential, but this potential comes paired with serious risks for First Nations. This […]
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Read MoreDialogue eNewsletter: September 2024 – SSHRC
Dialogue, SSHRC’s eNewsletter, brings you the latest news about SSHRC, its funding programs, and social sciences and humanities research in Canada. Read More: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/newsletter-bulletin/2024/september-septembre-eng.aspx?utm_source=sshrc&utm_campaign=Dialogue_September_2024_EN&utm_medium=website
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada announces the SSHRC 2024 Insight Grant and Insight Development Grant recipients
September 13, 2024 Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced that $123.1 million in federal research funding has been awarded through 503 Insight Grants and 590 Insight Development Grants to researchers working in social sciences and humanities disciplines at institutions across Canada. […]
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