Physics in Canada is a Bi-Monthly Journal published by CAP. The aim of this journal is to provide a window into developments in physics and the physics community. The journal contains scientific articles in both official languages, book reviews, job listings and many other items that may be important to Canadian Physicists.
P. Phys
CAP can appoint an official designation called the P. Phys which stands for Professional Physicist. This designation was unveiled at the CAP congress in 1999 and already more than 100 people carry this distinction.
This distinction is similar in idea to the P.Eng. Professional Engineer is the term for registered or licensed engineers in some countries including the United States and Canada. ...
The Canadian Consortium for Research (CCR) comprises 18 national organizations whose members are on the front lines of the research enterprise in Canada, and includes researchers and the users of basic and applied research in both the public and private sectors.
The Canadian Consortium for Research recommends that SSHRC, CIHR and NSERC be permitted to carry over a minimum of 5% and a maximum of 10% of annual funding from one fiscal year to the next.
The CanadianAssociation of University Teachers has estimated that the federal cash contribution available for post secondary education was 50% lower in 2002 than a decade earlier, representing the lowest level of cash investment by Ottawa in more than thirty years.