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Canadian science gets biggest boost to PhD and postdoc pay in 20 years

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Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau and finance minister Chrystia Freeland hold copies of the 2024 federal budget.Credit: David Kawai/Bloomberg via Getty Researchers in Canada got most of what they were hoping for in the country’s 2024 federal budget, with a big boost in postgraduate pay and more funding for research and scientific infrastructure. “We are … Read more

Canadian Parliament Speaker Resigns After Praising Nazis

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The Canadian speaker of the lower house of parliament announced his retirement on Tuesday, two days after publicly honoring a former Nazi soldier in Parliament. This incident was cited by Russia as providing legitimacy for its involvement in the crisis in Ukraine. Anthony Rota expressed his remorse to the members of parliament that he had … Read more