PRESS RELEASE: Support Our Science Responds to Budget 2023
Ottawa, ON: Support Our Science (SOS) has worked tirelessly over the last year to advocate for increased funding to graduate students and...
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Pay Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars a Living Wage
- Dec 24, 2022
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Canada's grants for master's, PhD students haven't increased since 2003. CBC News
Students doing graduate-level research say Canada risks losing its future scientists to other countries because the dollar amounts of...
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- Nov 30, 2022
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Support Our Science on Quirks and Quarks
Support Our Science was featured on CBC's Quirks and Quarks on October 8th, 2022. Listen to stories from graduate students and...
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- Nov 30, 2022
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Senator Kucher statement on graduate student and postdoc funding
On November 29, Senator Kucher gave a statement in the Senate on the importance of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in Canada....
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- Oct 8, 2022
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Pre-Budget Consultations for Budget 2023- Briefing by Support Our Science
Support Our Science was excited to submit our first briefing to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance in advance of the 2023...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Des scientifiques réclament plus de financement dans une lettre de 60 mètres
Une des principales demandes des organisateurs de l’évènement « Soutenez notre science » est une augmentation de près de 48 % de la...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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‘The future of science in Canada is at risk’: Researchers call for pay raise
In a University of Ottawa lab, Sarah Laframboise is hoping to advance cancer research by studying a gene that causes the disease in...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Scientists urge Ottawa to boost grant funding so researchers can earn ‘living wage’
Canadian scientists are urging the federal government to boost its funding for scientific grants so that post-doctorate students and...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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‘Support our science’: Maritime scientists and grad students support call for increased science fund
After astrophysicist John Read finished his undergraduate degree at Saint Mary’s University, his search for a local master's program came...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Des meilleures bourses réclamées par les scientifiques afin de survivre à l’inflation
Plus d’une centaine de scientifiques en sarrau blanc se sont rassemblés jeudi après-midi sur la colline du Parlement à Ottawa, afin...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Mécontents du financement accordé aux jeunes chercheurs
Des centaines de scientifiques mécontents du financement accordé aux jeunes chercheurs des cycles supérieurs comptent manifester jeudi...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Ten years after the ‘death of evidence,’ scientists again march on Parliament Hill
Ten years ago, thousands of scientists and their supporters marched through Ottawa to Parliament Hill in the “death of evidence” rally....
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- Aug 12, 2022
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RADIO: Grad students, postdocs rally for increased funding (10:45)
Students, professors and researchers are rallying on Parliament Hill today in support of increased government funding for graduate...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Politics This Morning: The sounds of science
Scientists and their sympathizers are taking to Parliament Hill today, to deliver a letter with a 60-plus metre-long collection of nearly...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Politics Briefing: Canadian researchers and scientists march for better compensation
Scientists and researchers marched on Parliament Hill Thursday for a Support our Science rally, with the group calling for a living wage...
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- Aug 12, 2022
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Student scientists demand action on federal scholarships
Canadian graduate students in the sciences took to Parliament Hill on Thursday, pressing their case that the funding system which...
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