Universities may jump to hire foreign researchers if Ottawa allocates funds to attract top talent | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Joe Friesen
Publication Date: November 2, 2025 - 07:00

Universities may jump to hire foreign researchers if Ottawa allocates funds to attract top talent

November 2, 2025

Canadian universities expect to be able to move quickly to hire researchers from abroad if the federal government announces new money to attract top scientists in the coming budget.

Universities have been waiting to see what direction the federal government will take as other countries have jumped on the potential hiring opportunity created by recent instability in U.S. academic funding.



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