Duncan not yet committing to $1.3-billion funding called for in sweeping Naylor report

The Science minister says next year’s budget is likely where funding decisions related to scientific research will be revealed.
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan is not yet ready to commit to $1.3-billion in more funding for scientific research, but says she agrees with most of the Naylor report.
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan says a decision on whether to accommodate Canada's fundamental federal science review recommendation calling for $1.3-billion more in annual funding for research is likely to wait until next year’s federal budget. “As you know, budgets usually come down in Februar...

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