Global Excellence Initiative

Research and technology

Strong and inclusive communities

How universities are helping us manage and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic

July 07, 2022

University research has been essential in helping us develop lifesaving vaccines, policies and technologies that continue to shape our...

July 07, 2022
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Programs and scholarships

Research and technology

National program expands to help Canadian researchers gain recognition

December 08, 2020

OTTAWA – Thanks to a new partnership between The Rideau Hall Foundation and Universities Canada, Canadian researchers now have added support in...

December 08, 2020
Research and technology

Strong and inclusive communities

Canada’s researchers vital to pandemic response, recovery and building a stronger, more inclusive future

December 03, 2020

This op-ed was published in Maclean’s on December 3rd, 2020. By the Rt. Hon. David Johnston, 28th Governor General...

December 03, 2020