Higher Ed (Ottawa)
This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Ottawa and the provincial governments.
This newsletter channel covers colleges, universities, campuses, international students, student housing, research initiatives, tri-council (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC) agencies and funding opportunities.
Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.
QSA's Week in Higher Ed (#50, 2025)
Federal investment in quantum sector; bilateral language agreements signed; AI collaboration launched with Coveo; StatsCan releases student pathway data; U.S. launches NAEP 2027 and restricts student entry; Ontario colleges face reduced foreign enrolment.
QSA's Week in Higher Ed (#49, 2025)
QSA's Week in Higher Ed (#48, 2025)
Federal investments in defence sector, AI accessibility standard released; Senate reviews biosecurity, student aid, and cultural funding; G7 launches AI workforce best practices; US issues medical education grants, DOE seeks AI partnerships.
QSA's Week in Higher Ed (#47, 2025)
QSA's Week in Higher Ed (#46, 2025)
Budget 2025 allocates $1.5B to youth employment initiatives; StatsCan reports 5.8% enrollment surge at postsecondary institutions; $2.2M for space health research at CSA; Canada launches new defence innovation hub in Halifax; U.S. extends comment periods for higher ed accreditation and loan progr...
Lobbying Landscapes in Higher Ed (November, 2025)
Saskatchewan Poly, U Alberta, U of T, York Uni, UBC all unusually active