Canada needs the arts, with its insights into human behaviour and thinking, more than ever. But governments and funding agencies should shift funding models for arts graduate education.
- Acting Deputy Provost, University of Saskatchewan
If work doesn’t need to be done in Ottawa-area offices, does it need to be done in Ottawa at all?
Graduate students are suffering, public investments in research are at risk and we need to face implications of growing reliance on international graduate students when borders are harder to cross.
If successful, Chrystia Freeland could help bolster national unity and Canada’s relationships with the U.S. and Mexico. But relentless sexist attacks against her could derail progress.
PhD students can’t wait for universities and governments to reconcile the demands for a more educated workforce and a scarcity of academic jobs – they should plan their own careers.
L'histoire du Canada est caractérisée par des tensions interprovinciales. Mais au sein même des provinces, les opinions divergent grandement. Et le Canada fonctionne fort bien malgré ces conflits.
Despite decades of bickering and hand-wringing, Canada continues on. National tensions, in and of themselves, are not leading us to poor policy outcomes.
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