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Canada’s new budget aims to lure U.S. researchers to relocate

Brian Owens · November 5, 2025 ·

Spending plan also calls for smaller research spending cut than feared.

Canada has joined a growing list of countries looking to take advantage of the turmoil in the U.S. scientific community and lure high-level researchers to its universities. The government’s 2025 budget, released yesterday, includes CA$1.7 billion ($1.2 billion) for a suite of measures aimed at encouraging foreign scientists and graduate students to relocate. Read more in Science.

Science budget, Canada, funding, science

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