President’s Desk

Editorials

• Canada 150 Research Chairs Program Leaves a Proud Legacy of Innovation (May 2025)
• Science diplomacy: A quiet but powerful counterbalance to current pain points in Canada-US trade relations (Research Money, February 2025)
• Counterpoint: Government funding must support research that represents all Canadians (National Post, January 2025)
• Rethinking the role of social sciences and humanities to help drive innovation and productivity (University Affairs, January 2025)
• Solving Canada’s innovation paradox (The Hill Times, October 2024—subscription required)
• The Canada Research Coordinating Committee’s Journey from Vision to Action (Canadian Science Policy Magazine, November 2023)
• A social innovation approach is needed to tackle homelessness in Canada (The Hill Times, October 2023—subscription required)
• Time to Change Course in AI and Technology Design (Le Devoir, June 2023)
• Now is the time for Canada to lead in fostering global research collaborations that drive innovative solutions to grand challenges (The Hill Times, October 2022—subscription required)
• Harnessing untapped social sciences and humanities skills is Canada’s most valuable resource for boosting economic growth (Les Affaires, June 2022)
• Securing Public Trust in AI: A Question of Policy or Social Licence? (The Globe and Mail, May 2019)

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Statements

• A statement from the presidents of Canada’s federal research granting agencies to support Ukrainian research trainees
  March 11, 2022
• A message from SSHRC's President and Vice-President, Research in response to COVID-19
  March 20, 2020
• Modernization of the CCV user interface
  February 28, 2020
• Message from the Canadian Common CV Board of Directors
  February 6, 2020
• A statement by the Tri-agency and CFI Presidents in response to the crash of Flight PS752
  January 9, 2020
• Message from the Tri-Agency Presidents: Response to the CCV open letter
  December 17, 2019
• Canada’s research funding agencies raise the bar for a more diverse and inclusive research community
  June 27, 2019