Carney in Beijing for EV, canola tariff talks
PM Mark Carney aims to de-escalate trade tensions with China, seeking a 'mosaic of partial agreements' on electric vehicle and canola tariffs during his 2026 visit. Could a deal be reached?
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UCalgary researchers develop new shatter-tolerant canola technology
University of Calgary scientists discover a key gene regulating lignin 'cement' in canola pods, paving the way for stronger crops and reducing massive harvest losses for Canadian farmers.
PM Carney Begins Trade Mission in Beijing
Prime Minister Carney has landed in Beijing for a pivotal trade mission, aiming to resolve tariffs on Canadian canola and electric vehicles while seeking Chinese investment. Full details on the high-stakes diplomatic visit.
Farmers hope Carney can resolve China canola tariffs
As Mark Carney meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Canadian canola producers are urging for a breakthrough on punitive tariffs that have crippled a key export market. Read the latest.
Carney's EV vs Canola Dilemma in China Trade Talks
PM Mark Carney faces a pivotal choice between protecting Ontario's electric vehicle sector and Western Canada's canola industry in high-stakes trade talks with China. Read the details of the tariff standoff.
High Anxiety in Saskatchewan as Leaders Meet Xi on Canola
Saskatchewan canola growers hold their breath as PM Carney and Premier Moe meet China's President Xi, hoping for a breakthrough in the trade dispute that has shut Canadian canola out of its second-largest market.
NDP Calls for End to China Tariff Feud, Protect Canola
Saskatchewan NDP demands the province resolve tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to safeguard canola producers. MLA Sally Housser leads the call for action to protect the agricultural economy.
China Offers Canola Relief for EV Tariff Easing in Carney Visit
China proposes easing canola restrictions if Canada relaxes EV tariffs during PM Carney's historic visit. A pivotal trade negotiation after eight years.
Carney's China trip tackles tariffs, seeks trade reset
PM Mark Carney heads to Beijing to mend Canada-China relations and confront punitive tariffs on canola and pork. Can this historic visit rebuild trade?
Farmers Hope Carney's China Trip Resolves Canola, Pea Tariffs
Canadian canola and pea farmers, facing full bins and low prices due to Chinese tariffs, are looking to Mark Carney's upcoming diplomatic mission for market access relief. Learn about the stakes for Prairie agriculture.
Canola farmers struggle with Chinese tariffs, low prices
Canadian canola farmers like Ryan Scragg are holding unsold crops due to lingering Chinese tariffs and low market prices, threatening profitability. Learn about the ongoing trade impact.
Critique: Tax Dollars Fund Questionable Academic Research
Columnist Matthew Lau questions the value of taxpayer-funded research grants, citing projects like a $72,746 study on climate emotions. He argues philanthropy, not public funds, should support niche work.
Donation Saves IOC Injury Prevention Training Program
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
Trump Admin Targets Colorado Climate Research Center
The White House plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, a move scientists warn will cripple U.S. weather prediction and disaster response. Learn about the potential fallout.
SAIT among Canada's top 5 research colleges for 2025
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology marks two decades of applied research, securing a top-five spot among Canadian colleges. Discover how SAIT drives innovation in Calgary and beyond.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
Cargill Regina canola plant opening delayed to 2026
Cargill's major canola processing plant in West Regina is now slated for a 2026 opening, despite construction passing the halfway mark. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
Regina's Major Biofuel Project Paused Indefinitely by FCL
Federated Co-operatives Ltd. has paused its planned canola crush plant and renewable diesel facility in Regina, impacting billions in expected economic activity. Learn the details and implications.
Regina Canola Plant Construction Halfway Complete
Construction on Cargill's new canola processing facility in Regina is now 50% complete. The project remains on schedule for a 2025 opening, boosting Saskatchewan's agri-processing sector.
Cargill breaks ground on new Regina canola crush facility
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
UCalgary in Top 5 Research Universities, Drives $632M Funding
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
Lethbridge Polytechnic in Top 10 Canadian Research Colleges
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
$2M gift funds women's health research chair at IWK
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Fleming College Ranks 17th Among Canada's Top Research Colleges
Fleming College climbs to 17th in Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges, driven by a 300% surge in industry funding. Discover how its applied research centres are fueling innovation.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Northwestern U Reaches $75M Deal to Restore Funding
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Canadian MS Research Threatened by Market Manipulation
A Canadian company's groundbreaking multiple sclerosis research faced potential sabotage due to alleged market manipulation. Learn how this medical breakthrough survived the threat.
Vancouver UFO Research Archive Heads to Auction
A massive collection of UFO research spanning decades goes to auction in Vancouver, featuring eyewitness accounts of fighter jets chasing unidentified objects. Don't miss this extraordinary sale!
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