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Surrey Now – ‘Math Out Loud’ for Teens

A show calculated to turn teens on to math is coming to Surrey this fall. Surrey Arts Centre will be a stage for Math Out Loud performances from Oct. 23 to 29, for both school students and the general public, as part of a regional tour. The 75-minute show brings math to life through music, dance […]

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Globalink students making notes of their visit!

Cascades, a leader in the pulp and paper industry (packaging, tissue and recovery), leaves a strong impression on international students. On August 1st, 13 students from India, China, Brazil and Mexico – in Québec through the Mitacs Globalink program – got a greater understanding of the challenges and research and developments required for the production […]

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Mitacs supports recommendations in new report on Canada’s international education strategy

Vancouver, BC – August 15, 2012: Mitacs congratulates the Government of Canada on the newly released report of the Advisory Panel on Canada’s International Education Strategy, entitled International Education: A Key Driver of Canada’s Future Prosperity. The task force behind the report, led by Dr. Amit Chakma, President of Western University, made a number of key […]

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$5M to move research from lab to patient bedside

Over 150 graduates and post-doctoral fellows to break boundaries in innovation to better serve Canadian patients Toronto, ON – July 27, 2012 – Mitacs and the Techna Institute of University Health Network have signed an unprecedented memorandum of understanding to deliver at least 80 Mitacs-Accelerate 4 month-long internships per year. This 5 year agreement will result […]

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AM600 Edmonton

Story on their website about Mitacs Globalink in Alberta this summer.     Alberta looking for skilled workers abroad   Kevin Jeffrey Jul 12, 2012 20:23:01 PM   Alberta continues to raise it’s profile by attracting top international undergrad’s to settle in the province. 41 students are in our province to complete projects such as […]

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