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Looking for health research funding? Explore CIHR’s current opportunities: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnetsso/ssolog… New: •Fellowships : Fall 2026 Priority Announcement @MachGaensslen •Fellowships : Canada Postdoctoral Research Award program

The Fall 2026 Project Grant competition is underway. CIHR is making targeted updates to strengthen peer review, clarify committee mandates and support a growing research community. Broader changes will be co-developed with the community. Read more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54778.html?h…

CIHR support helped @UBC and the Anchoring Change initiative do just that - make real change. Learn how schools can best lessen student substance use and set kids up for smooth sailing! news.ubc.ca/2026/06/k-12-n…

CIHR’s updated definition of knowledge mobilization (KM) incorporates its practice and its science, recognizes diverse forms of knowledge, and values the role of knowledge users and knowledge holders. Dig into these concepts further: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54044.html?h…

Deadline reminder: Share your feedback on the data deposit requirement by July 17! @CIHR_IRSC @NSERC_CRSNG

Looking for health research funding? Explore CIHR’s current opportunities: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnetsso/ssolog… New: •Project Grant : Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 •Project Grant : Fall 2026 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)

Osteoporosis is a disease that makes bones fragile and more likely to break. Researchers @McCaigInstitute have discovered a new tool to identify people at risk and prevent broken bones. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54578.html?f…

📢 Now open! Joint collaborative research #funding call between Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States focused on #wildfires in the wildland-urban interface. Interdisciplinary projects are encouraged! More details here ▶️ tinyurl.com/ywefmy8p

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🎉 Across the country, July 1 is a moment to come together and celebrate what connects us, our communities, our creativity and our shared sense of belonging. Read the Minister’s statement: canada.ca/en/canadian-he…

Early career researchers! Apply now to participate in the Reviewer in Training program as a mentee or ECR reviewer. Application deadline: July 28 cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52291.html?h…

CIHR-funded researcher Dr. Kwame McKenzie has spent decades addressing these gaps, helping develop the AMANI model and culturally adapted CBT to improve equitable, culturally responsive care: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54773.html

Black youth often face greater barriers to mental health care, including longer wait times and higher reliance on emergency services.

Join us for upcoming webinars on CIHR funding opportunities supporting youth mental health research and implementation: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/45096.html?h…

Looking for health research funding? Explore CIHR’s current opportunities: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnetsso/ssolog… New: •TRANSCAN-4 JTC “Translational Research on Cancer Metabolism: Multidisciplinary Approaches for Diagnosis and Treatment” •Team & Operating Grants: Youth Mental Health

The Clerk’s 33rd Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada is now available! 📘✨ Explore key accomplishments from the past year and priorities for the year ahead: #GC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">canada.ca/en/privy-counc…

When emergencies happen, communities need research systems that can respond quickly, ethically, and in ways that are accountable to the people who are most affected. Read our interview with Dr. Chelsea Gabel about Indigenous-led wildfire research: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54758.html?h…

🎉 Congratulations to both Dr. Habib Chaudhury and Dr. Marie Beaulieu on their appointments to the National Seniors Council (NSC)! tinyurl.com/3ez9drzc

Coming soon! Reviewer in Training program Early career researchers can gain a better understanding of the peer review process as mentees or ECR reviewers. Application period: June 30th to July 28, 2026 Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52323.html?h…

Congratulations to Dr. Morag Park on her appointment as President and Scientific Director of Gairdner Foundation. We look forward to seeing the impact of her leadership in this new role and wish her success.

The CIHR Institute of Cancer Research is hiring a Communications Specialist based at University Health Network, in Toronto. Learn more and apply: jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityHeal… Closing date: July 3, 2026