Government to consult on new research excellence fund

By Rosanna Tamburri. ‘Substantive consultation’ coming, says Rickford.
Canada’s Minister of State for Science and Technology Greg Rickford said the government will soon embark on “a very substantial and substantive” consultation process with the country’s postsecondary community to iron out the design details of the new Canada First Research Excellence Fund announced in the 2014 budget on Feb. 11. More...