Canada now an international beacon for science and for scholarship

Our researchers are empowered like never before. They work in state-of-the-art labs and facilities, are encouraged to speak and be heard and young researchers just starting out have access to better support to balance life at work and at home.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured Sept. 26, 2017, with Canada's new chief scientist Mona Nemer. The government reinstated Canada’s chief science adviser, who leads a cross-government network of advisers to coordinate, advise on and guide our decision-making, writes Liberal MP Kate Young.The Hill Times file photograph

Opinion

BY LIBERAL MP KATE YOUNG

May 6, 2019

Since our government took office, we have worked hard to return science and research to their rightful place. Canada is now an international beacon for science and for scholarship. Our researchers are empowered like never before. ...

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