Canada News Centre2026-08-27T13:02:58-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svghttps://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2026/08/government-of-canada-announces-results-for-intake-1-of-the-eddie-goldenberg-research-chairs-of-canada-and-canada-impact-emerging-leaders.html

Over $541 million in funding supports a generational investment to attract world-leading researchers to Canada

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2026-08-27T13:02:45-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2026/05/government-of-canada-announces-co-chairs-of-the-multidisciplinary-selection-committee-for-the-canada-impact-research-chairs-competition.html

Government of Canada announces co-chairs of the Multidisciplinary Selection Committee for the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs competition

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2026-05-19T13:07:52-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2026/05/government-of-canada-invests-over-168-million-in-canadas-research-ecosystem.html

Government of Canada invests over $168 million in Canada’s research ecosystem

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2026-05-13T08:49:21-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2025/10/government-of-canada-invests-to-support-research-excellence.html

Funding provides support for indirect costs of research, Canada Research Chairs, and researchers addressing persistent systemic barriers in the research ecosystem and academia

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2025-10-22T10:52:47-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2024/11/government-of-canada-is-strengthening-research-and-innovation-across-canada.html

Today, Yasir Naqvi, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced that the government is investing more than $638 million in science and research funding.

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2024-11-14T11:32:00-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2024/05/government-of-canada-funds-new-projects-to-further-grow-the-domestic-biomanufacturing-and-life-sciences-sector.html

New multidisciplinary projects across the country will prepare Canada for future health emergencies and build capacity

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2024-05-06T11:40:29-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2023/11/government-of-canada-welcomes-world-renowned-researchers-that-will-push-the-boundaries-of-innovation.html

Investment of $248 million will support international and Canadian researchers pursuing ambitious projects

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2023-11-16T14:54:53-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2023/04/government-of-canada-invests-1-4-billion-in-strategic-research-at-postsecondary-institutions.html

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced an investment of $1.4 billion in support for 11 large-scale research initiatives in strategic areas, through the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF). This investment will allow researchers at Canadian institutions to capitalize on the strengths of their respective research areas, and attract capital and world-class talent.

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2023-04-28T10:35:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2023/04/government-of-canada-to-announce-major-investment-in-world-leading-institutions-and-initiatives.html

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will be joined by Ted Hewitt, president of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, and others at Concordia University to announce the recipients of the 2022 Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2023-04-27T12:03:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2023/03/government-of-canada-establishes-new-research-hubs-to-accelerate-canadas-vaccine-and-therapeutics-production.html

Research hubs will further strengthen Canada’s biomanufacturing and life sciences sector while protecting Canadians against future health threats

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2023-03-02T13:07:04-05:00https://www.canada.ca/en/research-chairs/news/2022/06/government-of-canada-announces-119-new-and-renewed-canada-research-chairs.html

Every day, Canadian researchers stand at the forefront of discoveries and research breakthroughs reflecting the excellence that makes up Canada’s thriving research ecosystem. That’s why the Government of Canada continues to invest in Canadian researchers, the drivers of innovation that will help to shape a healthier and more prosperous economy, environment and community.

Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat2022-06-02T10:52:03-04:00