Research community awaits government response to science review

A panel recommended the government boost spending to support scientific research by $1.3-billion over four years.

This week, Science Minister Kirsty Duncan is expected to address a panel report that called for the government to increase its spending on scientific research by $1.3-billion.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY DEREK ABMA

June 26, 2017

The federal government is expected to respond in the coming days to a report that called for a more-than $1-billion hike in scientific research spending, and it remains to be seen if stakeholders are pleased or disappointed with what they see. Ann-Marie Paquet, a spokeswoman for Science Minister Ki...

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