UBC’s new Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) aims to transform the university into a global leader in economics by using the power of data to explore pressing social issues.
UBC research in areas that include cystic fibrosis and food safety received $1.4 million in funding today from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
Next week, Canada’s federal government will announce its first budget since Justin Trudeau’s Liberals came to power, and the deficit is expected to be larger than the $10-billion deficit promised in the recent election campaign.
Canada’s $15 billion sale of armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia is void because of the Middle Eastern country's crimes against humanity in Yemen, argues UBC’s Michael Byers in a Globe & Mail op-ed.
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