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CANARIE Releases Results of Community Consultation on Research Data Management

The community consultation identified gaps and opportunities for software development in eight areas [Ottawa, ON] CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today released the results of a community consultation on gaps and opportunities in Canada’s research data management ecosystem. The results of the community consultation, conducted earlier this […]

Date: July 17, 2018

Investments in Canada’s National Research and Education Network (NREN) extend and strengthen essential infrastructure for research

Greater capacity to support wide-ranging, data-rich collaborative research [Ottawa, ON] CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced the completion of a range of projects that extend the reach, and increase the capacity and reliability, of Canada’s National Research and Education Network (NREN). These projects, funded jointly by […]

Date: June 13, 2018

CANARIE Launches Funding Call for Research Data Management Software

Research data management in Canada is evolving. [Ottawa, ON] CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced a call for proposals for development of software tools to support a strong research data management (RDM) ecosystem in Canada. The call for proposals supports the development of RDM software that […]

Date: May 8, 2018

CANARIE Seeks Community Feedback on Elements of 2020-2025 Mandate

Community webinars to provide feedback and guidance for 2020-2025 mandate [Ottawa, ON] CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today invited stakeholders to participate in webinars to provide feedback and guidance on the proposed elements of its 2020 – 2025 mandate. CANARIE has received go-ahead to work towards a […]

Date: February 13, 2018

CANARIE Launches Community Consultation to Shape Funding Priorities for New Research Data Management Program

Community Consultation to Shape Funding Priorities for RDM Program [Ottawa, ON] CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced the launch of a community consultation on research data management (RDM) that will support the identification of funding priorities for its upcoming call for proposals. The call for proposals […]

Date: January 10, 2018

Canadian students on the move rely on eduroam one million times a day

[Ottawa, ON] Canadian students on the move rely on eduroam one million times a day CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced that Canadian higher education students, researchers, and staff used the eduroam Wi-Fi mobile roaming service an average of one million times per day during the […]

Date: October 23, 2017

CANARIE Summit to Focus on the Interdependence of Science, Commerce and Security

[Ottawa, ON] CANARIE Summit to Focus on the Interdependence of Science, Commerce and Security CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced the final program for its National Summit, being held in Ottawa on November 14 and 15, 2017. The Summit will explore the technological impacts and economic […]

Date: October 20, 2017

CANARIE Announces Board Changes

[Ottawa, ON] Four new Board members elected at the CANARIE AGM: Gopi Chande; Bala Kathiresan; Petri Lyytikainen; and Dr. Larry Rosia. CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced changes to its 2017/2018 Board of Directors. Departing CANARIE Board members are Dr. Kim Matheson, Jim Pitt, Michel Vanier, […]

Date: October 11, 2017

CANARIE Issues $4.5M Call for Proposals Supporting Re-Use of Research Software

[Ottawa, ON] CANARIE Issues $4.5M Call for Proposals Supporting Re-Use of Research Software CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced a second Call for Proposals that invests in research software teams to adapt their existing research platforms to support researchers from other disciplines. Additional funding is available to […]

Date: September 23, 2017

CANARIE Awards $2M in Funding for the Evolution of Existing Research Software to Support New Disciplines

[Ottawa, ON] CANARIE Awards $2M in Funding for the Evolution of Existing Research Software to Support New Disciplines CANARIE, a vital component of Canada’s digital infrastructure supporting research, education and innovation, today announced the recipients of funding who will adapt their existing research platforms (also known as Science Gateways or Virtual Research Environments) so that […]

Date: September 21, 2017