Canada is up to the challenge of Omicron

Canada’s proven ability to attract, develop, and train diverse scientific talent is a great start, but it is not enough.

François-Philippe Champagne was named Canada's innovation minister in January 2021. While there is much to praise about the Canadian commitment to science and innovation, this country still faces many challenges to becoming a leader in homegrown, innovative medicine, writes Dr. Par Nijhawan. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY PAR NIJHAWAN

December 9, 2021

For many, the COVID-19 pandemic brought tragedy and challenge. Yet, through all the hardships, governments and citizens bet on science to defeat COVID-19. That hope paid off and countries around the world are witnessing the miracles of science through COVID-19 vaccines. Vaccines remain crucial in ou...

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