Interesting Articles Why Canada Is Becoming a Start-Up Mecca Rivaling Silicon ValleyCNBC | November 13, 2019Ten years ago, when Toronto entrepreneur Brendan Frey wanted to start his company, he says,…sciencecityNovember 13, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Why Don’t More Scientists Run for Office?The Globe and Mail | November 7, 2019Another election has come and, mercifully, gone. During the recent federal campaign, the subject of…sciencecityNovember 7, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Canadian Scientists Relieved As Trudeau Ekes Out Election WinNature News | October 25, 2019Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term on 21 October, but his Liberal…sciencecityOctober 25, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles The Blind and Visually Impaired Can Help Researchers by Getting Their Genes TestedThe Conversation | October 21, 2019Blind and partially sighted people no longer have to wait passively for a research breakthrough…sciencecityOctober 21, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Canadian Election Leaves Scientists Hanging — No Matter Who WinsNature News | October 17, 2019Canada’s two main political parties are running neck and neck in the lead-up to the…sciencecityOctober 17, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Canada’s Decision to Make Public More Clinical Trial Data Puts Pressure on FDANPR | October 14, 2019Last March, Canada's department of health changed the way it handles the huge amount of…sciencecityOctober 14, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Survey Suggests Canadian Trust in Science May Be ErodingThe Globe and Mail | September 25, 2019A survey suggests that the trust Canadians place in science may be eroding. The survey,…sciencecitySeptember 25, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Many Canadian-Invented Patents Not Staying with Canadians, Study FindsCBC | September 16, 2019Despite having the right conditions for innovation — from educated workers to strong research centres — many Canadian-invented…sciencecitySeptember 16, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Supports Fast-Growing Technology Sector in British ColumbiaWestern Economic Diversification Canada | August 29, 2019British Columbia’s booming technology sector and vibrant start-up ecosystem are significant contributors to a strong…sciencecityAugust 29, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles ‘The System Is Swamped.’ Canada Can’t Keep Up with Requests to Study CannabisScience Insider | August 20, 2019The Canadian government is scrambling to respond to a glut of license applications for cannabis…sciencecityAugust 20, 2019 Read More