Source: Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press, February 7, 2018
OTTAWA — Canada’s research community has long yearned for a consequential funding boost for science — and 2018 is poised to be its year.
The Liberal government’s federal budget, now believed to be only a few weeks away, is expected to contain a major financial lift for basic scientific research across the country — one that will address some of the concerns laid out last year in a national review of the state of fundamental science.
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