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Here, we have compiled resources on various topics related to graduate student and postdoctoral scholars funding in Canada. Feel free to explore and learn more about these issues.

Media Coverage

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...

Media Coverage

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...

Politics

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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Grad Student Survey

One of our partner organizations, the Canadian Federation of Students, is conducting a survey to amplify the voices of graduate students....

Opinion

Support Our Science responds to 2022 Fall Economic Statement

For immediate release Ottawa, November 3, 2022: Support Our Science represents thousands of Canadian graduate students, post-doctoral...

Opinion

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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Graduate student and postdoctoral scholar-authored open letter

(Le texte en français suit plus bas à la page 2) The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada The Honourable...

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Standing Committee on Science and Research

In June 2022, the new House of Commons Standing Committee on Science and Research released a report titled "Successes, Challenges, and ...

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Tri-Agency Funding

The 'Tri-Agency' refers to three federal government research funding agencies: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of...

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Postdoctoral Scholars

What is a postdoctoral scholar? Postdoctoral scholars/fellows, often called postdocs or PDFs, are highly educated and skilled individuals...

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