Start Date: 2024-11-09
End Date: 2024-11-15

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Canada Strengthens Research Funding with $638 Million Investment

The Government of Canada has announced a substantial investment exceeding $638 million to bolster research and innovation across the country. Announced by Yasir Naqvi on behalf of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, this funding includes over $452 million through the Research Support Fund to help institutions address new research demands. Additionally, $182 million will fund 224 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs. These investments aim to advance areas such as health equity and environmental sustainability, positioning Canadian institutions to remain competitive globally.

Sources: ['Announcements: www.canada.ca']