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  1. Le bilinguisme et l’édition savante au Canada

    Le bilinguisme et l’édition savante au Canada

    2026-01-21 19:23:29 | Report | Contributor(s): Brittany Amell, Alan Colin-Arce | https://doi.org/10.25547/Q4GJ-VV95

    Ce rapport examine certains des défis auxquels est confrontée l’édition savante en langue française au Canada, malgré le statut officiellement bilingue du pays depuis 1969. Parmi les principaux enseignements à...

  2. Bilingualism and Scholarly Publishing in Canada

    Bilingualism and Scholarly Publishing in Canada

    2026-01-21 19:16:40 | Report | Contributor(s): Brittany Amell, Alan Colin-Arce | https://doi.org/10.25547/SYV2-GM22

    This report examines some of the challenges facing French-language scholarly publishing in Canada, despite the country’s official bilingual status since 1969. Key takeaways include the federal government’s significant investment ($4.1 billion Action...

  3. Récapitulatif de la 1re Conférence canadienne sur la science ouverte et les savoirs ouverts

    Récapitulatif de la 1re Conférence canadienne sur la science ouverte et les savoirs ouverts

    2025-12-10 00:00:54 | Report | Contributor(s): Lucía Céspedes, Suzanne Beth, Simon Bellen, Alan Colin-Arce, Brittany Amell, Ray Siemens | https://doi.org/10.25547/B40J-J007

    Ce rapport insights and signals présente le bilan de la première conférence canadienne sur la science ouverte et la recherche ouverte.

  4. Recap of the 1st Canadian Conference on Open Science and Open Scholarship

    Recap of the 1st Canadian Conference on Open Science and Open Scholarship

    2025-12-09 23:36:32 | Report | Contributor(s): Lucía Céspedes, Suzanne Beth, Simon Bellen, Alan Colin-Arce, Brittany Amell, Ray Siemens | https://doi.org/10.25547/0FYE-WM21

    This insights and signals reports on the First Canadian Conference on Open Science and Open Scholarship.

    Items discussed in this report include:

    • Participation of INKE partners in the First Canadian...

  5. Sécurité de l’IA, cybersécurité et recherche ouverte

    Sécurité de l’IA, cybersécurité et recherche ouverte

    2025-09-16 17:40:42 | Report | Contributor(s): Brittany Amell | https://doi.org/10.25547/BA5K-3V08

    Ce rapport « Insights and Signals » examine le rapport Prospective sur l’IA récemment publié par Horizons de politiques Canada, ainsi que les rapports du Centre canadien pour la cybersécurité (

  6. AI Safety, Cybersecurity, and Open Scholarship

    AI Safety, Cybersecurity, and Open Scholarship

    2025-09-16 17:31:15 | Report | Contributor(s): Brittany Amell | https://doi.org/10.25547/PQG3-NT40

    This insights and signals report discusses the Foresight on AI report recently released by Policy Horizons Canada, as well as reports from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (the National Cyber Threat...

  7. L’état de la sécurité de la recherche au Canada, 2025

    L’état de la sécurité de la recherche au Canada, 2025

    2025-07-08 18:29:51 | Report | Contributor(s): Aaron Mauro | https://doi.org/10.25547/W8MM-6296

    Ce court guide stratégique s’inscrit dans le prolongement du document précédent « La sécurité de la recherche et la science ouverte au Canada », publié en 2023. Cette version mise à jour aborde les menaces croissantes...

  8. The State of Research Security in Canada, 2025

    The State of Research Security in Canada, 2025

    2025-06-25 17:43:43 | Report | Contributor(s): Aaron Mauro | https://doi.org/10.25547/Y1RV-E494

    This short policy guide serves as an extension of the previous “Research Security and Open Social Scholarship in Canada” document published in 2023. This updated version addresses escalating threats to Canadian research ecosystems due to foreign espionage, geopolitical tensions...

  9. Engaging youth in food preservation: Examining knowledge and practice on Canada’s West Coast

    Engaging youth in food preservation: Examining knowledge and practice on Canada’s West Coast

    2025-03-19 22:13:04 | Article | Contributor(s): Majing Oloko, Maureen G. Reed, James P. Robson | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v9i3.523

    Youth in remote communities of Canada, including those in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region (CSUBR), can benefit from building food preservation knowledge because of the additional challenges they experience accessing healthy food. Regrettably, youth in these areas are not adequately...

  10. Characterizing the development and dissemination of dietary messaging in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Northwest Territories

    Characterizing the development and dissemination of dietary messaging in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Northwest Territories

    2025-03-19 22:13:01 | Article | Contributor(s): Julia Gyapay, Sonja Ostertag, Sonia Wesche, Brian Laird, Kelly Skinner | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v10i1.569

    Public health communication about diet in Inuit communities must balance the benefits and risks associated with both country and store-bought food choices and processes to support Inuit well-being. An understanding of how dietary messages—public health communication addressing the health and...

  11. Growing local: Gardening for community food security, preliminary results

    Growing local: Gardening for community food security, preliminary results

    2025-03-19 22:12:58 | Article | Contributor(s): Janet Music, Lisa Mullins, Sylvain Charlebois, Charlotte Large | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v10i2.582

    Home food gardening has seen a resurgence since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This article presents the preliminary findings from the first 6 months of a 22-month home food gardening study in Nova Scotia, Canada. Participant home food gardeners were asked to log their weekly gardening...

  12. Exploring collaboration within Edmonton's City Table on Household Food Insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Exploring collaboration within Edmonton's City Table on Household Food Insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic

    2025-03-19 22:12:55 | Article | Contributor(s): Alexa Rae Ferdinands, Oleg Lavriv, Mary Beckie, Maria Mayan | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v10i3.627

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been unprecedented attention and funding toward addressing household food insecurity (HFI) in Canada. In Edmonton, a virtual "City Table" was developed to coordinate the myriad of HFI responses and begin to explore and address systemic issues underlying...

  13. Intersections of race, COVID-19 pandemic, and food security in Black identifying Canadian households: A scoping review

    Intersections of race, COVID-19 pandemic, and food security in Black identifying Canadian households: A scoping review

    2025-03-19 22:12:54 | Review | Contributor(s): Keji Mori, Elizabeth Onyango | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v10i3.630

    Although studies have identified food insecurity as a racialized inequity issue disproportionately affecting Black identifying Canadians, research exploring how anti-Black racism across multiple systems create inequities including increased risk for food insecurity among African Caribbean...

  14. A window, a mountain, a scape

    A window, a mountain, a scape

    2025-03-19 22:12:54 | Essay | Contributor(s): L. Sasha Gora | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v10i3.676

  15. The framing of food in Canadian university classrooms: A preliminary analysis of undergraduate human nutrition sciences, dietetics, and food studies syllabi

    The framing of food in Canadian university classrooms: A preliminary analysis of undergraduate human nutrition sciences, dietetics, and food studies syllabi

    2025-03-19 22:12:53 | Article | Contributor(s): Andrea Bombak, Michelle Adams, Sierra Garofalo, Constance Russell, Emma Robinson, Barbara Parker, Natalie Riediger, Erin Cameron | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v11i1.659

    There are numerous “positivity” movements circulating such as sex positivity and body positivity that affect how sexuality and bodies are discussed, including in educational contexts. These movements have provided alternative discourses that challenge constructions of sexualities and bodies as...

  16. Envisioning a community food hub to support food security: A community engagement process at a post-secondary institute

    Envisioning a community food hub to support food security: A community engagement process at a post-secondary institute

    2025-03-19 22:12:53 | Article | Contributor(s): Sarah Clement, Sara Kozicky, Cassandra Hamilton, Rachel Murphy | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v11i1.645

    Objective: The objective of this community-based participatory action research (CBPAR) project was to gain an in-depth understanding of the needs, interest and opportunities that exist within a post-secondary institution with respect to supporting food security among students via a food hub....

  17. Is cell-based meat a climate solution for Canada? : Interpreting lifecycle footprints within the domestic agri-food context

    Is cell-based meat a climate solution for Canada? : Interpreting lifecycle footprints within the domestic agri-food context

    2025-03-19 22:12:52 | Essay | Contributor(s): Ryan M Katz-Rosene | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v11i1.629

    Interest and technological know-how in cell-based meat production has grown tremendously in recent years. The appeal is wide ranging, but two main drivers include: i) the possibility of producing edible meat without requiring the slaughter of sentient animals; and ii) the potential to...

  18. Producing protein: Fractionation of animal bodies, mass consumption of cheap protein, and the value of protein sourced from industrial hog operations

    Producing protein: Fractionation of animal bodies, mass consumption of cheap protein, and the value of protein sourced from industrial hog operations

    2025-03-19 22:12:51 | Essay | Contributor(s): Katie MacDonald | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v11i1.635

    This article claims that the pursuit of protein specifically, not meat in general, is woven into the very fabric of industrial hog farming and the devalued animals at its centre. Further, this piece forces a critical lens and reclassification of the value of protein sourced from confined...

  19. A review of food asset maps in Canada

    A review of food asset maps in Canada

    2025-03-19 22:12:51 | Article | Contributor(s): Belinda Li, Tammara Soma, Raghava Payment, Srishti Kumar, Nicole Anderson, Flora Xu, Phonpoom Piensatienkul | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v11i2.655

    Food asset mapping is gaining prominence in Canada as an important planning tool for the evaluation of local food systems. In addition to being used by planners to identify opportunities for improved food security, food asset maps are also valuable references for sourcing food locally,...

  20. The spaces for farmers in the city: A case study comparison of Direct Selling Alternative Food Networks in Toronto, Canada and Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    The spaces for farmers in the city: A case study comparison of Direct Selling Alternative Food Networks in Toronto, Canada and Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    2025-03-19 22:04:01 | Article | Contributor(s): Erin Maureen Pratley, Belinda Dodson | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v1i1.22

    The current focus of Alternative Food Network (AFN) literature in the global North overlooks the reality of Southern AFNs and the potential contributions from studying Southern case studies. In this research, we used interviews and observation to determine how the differing valuations of...