Kirsty Duncan
It’s time for a bold new vision for Canadian fundamental science
Opinion: Much of the Naylor report discussion has focussed on funding. But Canada also needs to overhaul its fundamental research enterprise
Commander Spock, report to the PMO
The Trudeau government is announcing its new science advisor Tuesday, but scientists have a question: What’s the point?
Why Canadian scientists aren’t happy
The Liberal government’s latest science policy is a backwards factory for producing white elephants
The Liberals are getting in their own way on gender equality in science
A lack of gender equality in science is holding Canada back. When will the government take real action?
Canada’s science minister speaks out on women in STEM
Kirsty Duncan is considering quotas to ensure women land top research posts. Is the Trudeau government on board?
Kirsty Duncan takes the 60-Second Challenge
On the sidelines of the last Liberal Party convention, Kirsty Duncan took the 60-Second Challenge. One highlight: “How do you like your steak? Vegetarian.”
Why Ottawa should resist the urge to be helpful
‘Real change’ doesn’t happen overnight—or without the necessary funds
Why MS scientists are taking aim at Canada’s new science minister
Anne Kingston on how the criticism levelled at Kirsty Duncan over a controversial MS treatment is surprisingly unscientific
‘Because it’s 2015’: A recalibration of power for women in cabinet
Justin Trudeau led an equal number of men and women up the driveway to Rideau Hall. That short walk took 147 years.
Photo Gallery: The Speaker’s Robbie Burns Dinner
Mitchel Raphael takes in the Speaker’s second annual celebration of the Scottish bard
Photo Gallery: A Very Liberal Xmas
Photos by Mitchel Raphael
Voting on Bill C-45: So much standing, sitting and signing of Christmas cards
Aaron Wherry’s formerly live blog from a long night in the House