Finance committee  Mainly universities. In the health sector, it's slightly different: 80% of it is actually in hospitals, but hospitals that are affiliated with universities.

Finance committee  Absolutely.

Finance committee  Totally.

Finance committee  I was taking that into account. I'm talking about the investments, globally.

Finance committee  It is steadily increasing, and that's what I'm saying.

Finance committee  Absolutely, and we believe it's important to keep up the good work.

Finance committee  Thank you, Gilles. To me there are two things that this government has done that have been particularly important. One, it has made sustained yearly increases in investment in R and D--and the word “sustained” here is extremely important, because you're talking about a communit

Government Operations committee  Banting is a totally new program. It's a prestigious program to attract the best and the brightest to Canada to do post-doctoral studies. It's a program that's open both to Canadians and to foreigners. The Vanier program is much the same. It was started a few years back and it's

Government Operations committee  Yes.

Government Operations committee  That is correct.

Government Operations committee  Canadians can also apply.

Government Operations committee  It's going to be June 8—very soon.

Health committee  Brain Canada is a national not-for-profit organization that's dedicated to supporting research on the brain. We're talking about both neurological diseases and mental health issues. This organization already exists. It raises funds and has been a perfect partner of CHIR in fundin

Health committee  It will be difficult to answer in a minute but I'll do my best. It's important to realize that globally, Canada is doing extremely well in health research generally. We're doing very well according to all the available indicators, particularly the bibliometric indicators, the nu

Health committee  Resistance is transferred among humans largely through the overuse of antibiotics. Transmission mechanisms are certainly of a concern to us. The overall development of resistance to antibiotics is a research area that we consider to be crucial and that will certainly have a huge