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🚨 Our latest report on the state of science, technology, and innovation in Canada will be released on November 18. go.cca-reports.ca/4jPxfm0

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📣 Don’t miss our upcoming report from the Expert Panel on the State of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Canada (Nov 18th). go.cca-reports.ca/4jPxfm0

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November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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📣 Ne manquez pas notre prochain rapport du comité d’experts sur l’état de la science, de la technologie et de l’innovation au Canada (18 nov). go.cca-reports.ca/444LTBg

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November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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royalsociety.org
Misleading content can be both hard to spot and dangerous. But how can we identify and debunk it? Join Professor Iryna Gurevych for the free Milner Prize Lecture on 17 November as she explores:
https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2025/11/how-to-spot-and-debunk-misleading-content/
November 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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tuthanhha.bsky.social
Canada has been stripped of its measles elimination status – an accomplishment it held for 27 years – after failing to interrupt transmission within one year of an outbreak that continues to spread in parts of the country.

www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Canada officially loses its measles elimination status
The return of measles in the country has been largely attributed to lower childhood vaccination rates
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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economist.com
Three years ago The Economist warned that that keeping global warming to just 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels was no longer plausible. Now, the data confirm that the window has closed econ.st/4p6NQoa
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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📣 Ne manquez pas notre prochain rapport du comité d’experts sur l’état de la science, de la technologie et de l’innovation au Canada (18 nov). go.cca-reports.ca/444LTBg

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#Recherche #SciCan #innovation 🧪
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November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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We’re hiring an Analyst at the Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (Queen’s University / #ICESOntario)! Use your data and research skills to drive real-world health system impact.

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November 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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scibri.com
Canada makes pitch for US researchers to relocate with $1.7bn in new funding. My story for @science.org 🧪
www.science.org/content/arti...
Canada’s new budget aims to lure U.S. researchers to relocate
Spending plan also calls for smaller research spending cut than feared
www.science.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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ulaval.ca
Webdiffusion - En direct à 13h30: annonce de la création de l’Institut des matériaux durables
Économie Québec
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November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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cca-reports.ca
Our latest report, Balancing Research Security and Open Science, includes a Quick Reference for identifying and safeguarding sensitive research of concern
across a spectrum of sensitivity.

Check it out: go.cca-reports.ca/3KPUnob
Quick reference for identifying and safeguarding sensitive research of concern.
November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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cca-reports.ca
Notre dernier rapport, Équilibrer la sécurité de la recherche et la science ouverte, comprend un guide rapide pour identifier et protéger les recherches sensibles préoccupantes à différents niveaux de sensibilité.

Consultez-le : go.cca-reports.ca/4oj7Ao0
Guide rapide pour identifier et protéger les recherches sensibles préoccupantes.
November 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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oipcbc.bsky.social
NEWS RELEASE Transparency builds trust. When governments share clear, reliable info, we all benefit—from public health to policy decisions.
FPT Info Regulators say: "Transparency is key to a healthy democracy."
Read the full release: www.oipc.bc.ca/documents/in...
#FPT2025 #RightToKnow
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November 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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thewalrus.ca
The new federal government is setting its sights on a stronger, more resilient Canada—and the key to getting there is homegrown innovation.

How? Find out at Universities Canada presents The Walrus Talks Innovation Nation.

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#InnovationNation #InnovateCanada
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Six of the federal budget's under-the-radar proposals, from space launches to better weather forecasts www.saltwire.com/news/canada/...
Six of the federal budget's under-the-radar proposals, from space launches to better weather forecasts
The budget is always a strange mix of big news and small-but-captivating ideas so we found deep cuts from the government’s spending plan.
www.saltwire.com
November 5, 2025 at 11:45 AM
cca-reports.ca
U.K. science sector is ‘bleeding to death,’ lawmakers say in report.

www.science.org/content/arti...
U.K. science sector is ‘bleeding to death,’ lawmakers say in report
House of Lords committee urges government to stem exodus of science and technology companies
www.science.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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nature.com
The number of Chinese scientists taking on leadership roles in international science projects is growing rapidly

go.nature.com/4hJH0Cd
Chinese scientists increasingly lead joint projects with the UK, US and Europe
Although China needs to strengthen its leadership in artificial intelligence, semiconductors and energy, say researchers.
go.nature.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:02 PM
cca-reports.ca
Go dance some science, create a video of it, and upload it to YouTube. The deadline for submissions is 20 February 2026.

www.science.org/content/arti...
Science’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is open again—with an all new, AI twist
For the first time, there’s a special prize for a research-themed dance generated by an artificial intelligence program
www.science.org
November 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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2 Public Health job postings, UAlberta

*Junior Research Associate
*Community Economic Development Postdoctoral Scholar

Apply Before 2025-11-15

csn-rec.ca/job-postings...
November 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
cca-reports.ca
Notre dernier rapport, Équilibrer la sécurité de la recherche et la science ouverte, comprend un guide rapide pour identifier et protéger les recherches sensibles préoccupantes à différents niveaux de sensibilité.

Consultez-le : go.cca-reports.ca/4oj7Ao0
Guide rapide pour identifier et protéger les recherches sensibles préoccupantes.
November 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
cca-reports.ca
Our latest report, Balancing Research Security and Open Science, includes a Quick Reference for identifying and safeguarding sensitive research of concern
across a spectrum of sensitivity.

Check it out: go.cca-reports.ca/3KPUnob
Quick reference for identifying and safeguarding sensitive research of concern.
November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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ca.theconversation.com
An innovative tool coating could improve the way products — from aerospace to medical devices — are made
An innovative tool coating could improve the way products — from aerospace to medical devices — are made
A new breakthrough that enhances cutting-tool performance won’t just benefit manufacturers — it’s a significant leap forward in materials science.
theconversation.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
cca-reports.ca
By studying the process through which a soil bacterium naturally produces a well-known drug, scientists have discovered a powerful antibiotic that could help to fight drug-resistant infections. #AMR #AntimicrobialResistance

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Powerful new antibiotic that can kill superbugs discovered in soil bacteria
Surprise discovery could pave the way for new treatments against drug-resistant infections.
www.nature.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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🚨 Our latest report on the state of science, technology, and innovation in Canada will be released on November 18. go.cca-reports.ca/4jPxfm0

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November 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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🚨 Notre tout dernier rapport sur l’état de la science, de la technologie et de l’innovation au Canada paraîtra le 18 novembre. go.cca-reports.ca/444LTBg 🧪

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November 3, 2025 at 9:49 PM