Events
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Research Integrity in the Era of AI
Register Here This panel will explore whether AI can meaningfully strengthen research integrity or whether it accelerates existing vulnerabilities in the [...]
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Sowing Security: The Agri-Food Sector and Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy
Register Here In an era of increasing global volatility, food security is no longer solely an agricultural concern—it is a cornerstone [...]
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What is research excellence? Measuring impact in a changing world
ZoomRegister Here Peer review underpins nearly all major academic assessments, from publications and funding to promotions and awards. Despite its centrality [...]
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Security, Sovereignty, and Prosperity: Industry Perspectives on Canada’s New Defence Industrial Strategy
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording Canada’s recently released Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) represents a paradigm shift in the intersection of national [...]
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Co-Developing the Future: Indigenous Partnerships and Culture Changes in Federal STEM
ZoomRegister Here Organizer: Health Canada for the federal Indigenous STEM (I-STEM) Cluster. This panel builds on the multi-year arc of the [...]
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Unlocking the Promise of Cell and Gene Therapies in Canada Through Translational Research: Making Evidence Where It Matters
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording Canada stands at a critical juncture in the development and adoption of cell and gene therapies [...]
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Youth Perspectives on Science Policy
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording This panel brings together youth and early-career voices to explore how Canada’s science, technology, and innovation [...]
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AI, Democracy & Digital Rights Forum
Université de l'Ontario français 9 Lower Jarvis St, Toronto, ON, CanadaAI, Democracy & Digital Rights Forum, an EU Hub Ontario Initiative The AI, Democracy & Digital Rights Forum is a half-day event convened under [...]
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Canada, South Africa, Astronomy, and the SKAO: A Strategic Research Partnership
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording Global megascience facilities are at the cutting edge of discovery in many fields. In this context, [...]
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Decentralizing Data for Climate‑Smart Research: Policy, Infrastructure, and Trust
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording Canada’s climate, agriculture, health, and biodiversity challenges demand research data that are findable, responsibly shareable, and [...]
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Comment le Canada peut tirer parti de son bilinguisme pour renforcer sa collaboration scientifique et technologique à l’échelle mondiale
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording CSPC célèbre la Francophonie avec un panel intitulé « Comment le Canada peut tirer parti de [...]
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Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research: Building Canadian Research Capacity in a Shifting Global Landscape
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording As global geopolitical dynamics and trade relationships continue to evolve, Canada must strengthen its self‑reliance in [...]
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Towards a (New) Science Culture Framework in Canada
ZoomRegister Here Watch Video Recording A strong science culture is a key contributor to health, innovation, economic growth and both individual [...]
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AI-Driven Misinformation Across Sectors: Addressing a Cross-Societal Challenge
ZoomWatch video Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how information is created, consumed, and trusted. While offering transformative potential in sectors like healthcare, [...]
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Navigating Geopolitical Shifts: Canada’s Innovation Strategy for the Digital and High Tech Sector
ZoomWatch video This panel aims to explore how Canada’s digital and high tech sector can navigate the evolving geopolitical and economic [...]
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Navigating Geopolitical Shifts: Canada’s Innovation Strategy for Natural Resources Sector
ZoomWatch video Executive Summary This virtual panel convened sector experts to diagnose barriers to innovation and propose practical responses to strengthen [...]
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Co-Creating Canada’s Future: Youth Perspectives On Canada’s Seven Federal Missions
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd Canada has set seven bold federal “missions” – from building affordable housing and modern infrastructure to strengthening digital sovereignty and global competitiveness. Yet the voices most affected by [...]
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Panel 3: The Future of Scientific Collaboration between the European Union and Canada
The Faculty Club, University of Toronto 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, ON, CanadaW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVdRegister Nowhttps://sciencepolicy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image1.jpgNipun VatsAssistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaSee Bio Nipun Vats is the Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research Sector, at the Department of Innovation, Science and [...]
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Panel 2: Building Global Scientific Leadership: Youth Engagement through Horizon Europe
The Faculty Club, University of Toronto 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, ON, CanadaW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVdRegister Nowhttps://sciencepolicy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1719866695885.jpegModerated by: Costas KapsouropoulosDigital and Science Counsellor, Delegation of the European Union to CanadaSee Biohttps://sciencepolicy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/maria_pawlowska_headshot.png Maria Pawlowska Visnea Inc. Expert in research management and science policy with a focus [...]
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Panel 1: Advancing European Union-Canada Research and Innovation: Focus on Horizon Europe
The Faculty Club, University of Toronto 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, ON, CanadaW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVdRegister Nowhttps://sciencepolicy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Steven-N-Liss-22_headshot-TMU.jpgModerated by: Steven LissVice-President, Research and Innovation, Toronto Metropolitan UniversitySee Bio Steven N. Liss is Toronto Metropolitan University’s Vice-President, Research and Innovation, and a professor of Chemistry and Biology [...]
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Fostering Trainee Well-Being through Accountability and Collaboration
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd Canadian universities and research institutions are increasingly recognizing that systemic barriers within the research ecosystem deeply affect the well-being and success of trainees. These barriers are often embedded [...]
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Navigating Geopolitical Shifts: Canada’s Innovation Strategy for the Advanced Manufacturing Sector
ZoomWatch video Executive Summary This virtual panel convened sector experts to diagnose barriers to innovation and recommend policy and industry actions [...]
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Beyond the $100 Billion Promise: Reimagining Climate Finance Ahead of COP30
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd Overview: Climate finance remains a defining challenge in the global response to climate change. With COP30 approaching, this panel aims to provide critical insights into the post-COP29 financing [...]
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Navigating Geopolitical Shifts: Canada’s Innovation Strategy for the Life Sciences Sector
ZoomWatch video Executive Summary The virtual panel brought together sector experts to identify obstacles and propose actionable policy and industry responses. [...]
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Nature-based Solutions in Canada – policies, frameworks and multi-sector cooperation to reach Canada’s 2030 climate and biodiversity goals
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are actions to protect, manage and restore ecosystems for the benefit of people and nature. NbS are a promising avenue to meet Canada’s commitments to [...]
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Navigating Geopolitical Shifts: Canada’s Innovation Strategy for Agriculture and Agrifood Sector
ZoomWatch video Executive Summary This panel discussion highlighted significant hurdles to innovation within the agri-food sector, alongside strategic opportunities for Canada. [...]
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Screen Time and the Developing Brain: Research, Benefits, Risks, and Policy
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd Description / Abstract: The goal of this panel is to discuss the impacts of digital technology, or screen time, on children and youth and the policy opportunities to [...]
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Innovating for a Digital Future: Navigating Economic Shifts and Global Challenges
ZoomWatch video The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) is a neutral, not-for-profit national centre of expertise with the mission of [...]
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Strengthening Science Diplomacy in French – A Strategic Asset for Canada
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd *Please note that this panel will be held in French only. Organized by CSPC with the support of Cercle Francophone In a rapidly evolving global landscape, science diplomacy [...]
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Panel 479 – Bridging Minds and Borders in Conflict
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd Panel 479 - Bridging Minds and Borders in Conflict: Canadian Red Cross's Evidence-Based Support to Ukrainian Red Cross to Strengthen Ukraine's Health System and Innovations in Conflict Psychotherapy [...]
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Maintaining trust in published scientific research
ZoomWatch videoW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVdReports of research fraud and mass retractions have combined with populist distrust of expertise to contribute to widespread mistrust of scientific research. This session, composed of panelists with backgrounds [...]
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Pre-Conference Virtual Short Talks – Thursday
ZoomW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVd CSPC is happy to announce that this year the Pre-Conference Virtual Short Talks will be open and accessible to the general public. Please join us for some stimulating 10-minute [...]
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Pre-Conference Virtual Short Talks – Tuesday
ZoomW0dUcmFuc2xhdGVdCSPC is happy to announce that this year the Pre-Conference Virtual Short Talks will be open and accessible to the general public. Please join us for some stimulating 10-minute presentations [...]
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Youth Award Virtual Short Talks
ZoomJoin us for the Youth Award Virtual Short Talks, a special event that showcases the innovative ideas and inspiring work of the next generation of science and policy leaders. This [...]
