Canada commits more than $813M across research programs
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The federal government announced more than $813 million for over 450 researchers, research teams and institutions. The package includes $120 million for five New Frontiers transformation teams, more than $369 million for institutional research costs, nearly $25 million for research security, over $187 million for 220 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs, and smaller infrastructure and equity awards.
Why it matters
The package supports both individual research programs and the institutional costs, facilities and safeguards needed to carry them out.
Source dated October 23, 2026 · Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat ↗
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