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Headlines for October 18, 2024

BY NANA HAIDARA | OCT 18 2024

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Ottawa’s funding cuts for breakthrough scientific research hurts all Canadians

Canada’s talent for making important scientific discoveries that improve people’s health was recently honoured again – by the Gairdner Foundation International Awards.

Ottawa Citizen
Chaos and upheaval: Prepare for fallout from India-Canada dispute, says immigration expert

At consulates like the one in Vancouver, the system is already rife with problems and staff reductions won’t help, says immigration consultant Jennie McCahill.

CTV News
University of Guelph researchers growing varieties of wheat more resistant to disease

A team of University of Guelph researchers is trying to make wheat more resistant to a potentially devastating disease.

CTV News Montreal
McGill University to set up new centre for early childhood development

Thanks to a generous $3.75 million donation, McGill University will establish a new centre for early childhood development to provide more support and resources for children with learning or developmental difficulties.

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