Happy birthday to President Obama, who was born on August 4, 1961 in Hawaii, USA. A real leader and a Great President. #AllBirthdaysMatter
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 #NobelPrize in Physics: Michel Mayor, Didier Queloz and 🇨🇦-born James Peebles!
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Free the women of #Iran ↘️
Her name is #YasamanAryani she is one of the youngest women’s right activist who joined #WhiteWednesdays movement against #ForcedHijab .Today Yasaman & her mother #MonirehArabshahi each got 16 yrs jail sentence for their Peaceful activities. Be her voice.
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Today @MitacsCanada signed an agreement for student mobility between Canada and the USA with @FulbrightCanada - our first bilateral agreement with our neighbours to the south. I enjoyed spending time with their Board, celebrating the strong academic ties between the two countries
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Happy 30th birthday, @CanEmbUSA! – at Washington, DC
On May 3, 1989 @CanEmbUSA was officially opened at its current location on Pennsylvania Avenue (👋 #Viewfrom501). Today we’re celebrating by spending time together & supporting organizations around #WashingtonDC, the city our Embassy calls home. Stay tuned for more! #501gives
#Measles outbreaks in the U.S. are being fueled by misinformation about the safety of vaccines. But the science is clear -- vaccines are extremely safe. Learn more about vaccine safety from @theNASEM here: ow.ly/6pxF30nzUtg #BasedOnScience ow.ly/6pxF30nzUtg
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Happy International Women’s Day! This year’s theme is a great reminder that science empowers women and girls. By removing the barriers facing #WomeninSTEM, we can #InnovateforChange and transform our world. #IWD2019
Canada's @ChiefSciCan and @CIHR_IRSC are excited to join with @NSF , @dfg_public , @UKRI_News , and @SciChefQC in NSF's #NeuroNex Initiative - real international science collaboration. Working together to accelerate discovery in #neuroscience! nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp…
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Nobel Prize-winner Professor Donna Strickland revolutionized laser physics, made Canada proud, and is a role model for the next generation of leaders in science. Was an honour to celebrate her accomplishments today w/ young scientists & @JustinTrudeau, @BardishKW, @KateYoungMP.
So... get drunk at 18 but no weed till 21?
Raising the legal age for #cannabis consumption to 21 is driven by good intentions, but it's still bad law: @mtlgazette editorial montrealgazette.com/opinion/… #harmreduction
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Last week I met with the chief science advisors of the @G7 countries and the #EU to discuss the advantages working together to address microplastics pollution. You can read the summary of our meeting here: science.gc.ca/eic/site/063.n…
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Thank you @RushHolt and @aaas @AAASmeetings for your warm welcome hosting Dr. Droegemeier's inaugural speech as @WHOSTP Director. Together we will chart the #2ndBoldEra of America's Endless Scientific Frontier.
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International collaborations and what needs to be done to respond faster to global emergencies. Thank you for the insightful panel @daandutoit , @UKRI_CEO , @ChiefSciCan , @JEPaquetEU , Michinari Hamaguchi, and @AAAS president Margaret Hamburg! #AAASmtg
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Happening now @CanEmbUSA - #WomeninSTEM roundtable with such a distinguished group of public and private sector leaders and influencers in STEM fields, chaired by @ChiefSciCan, Canada’s Chief Science Advisor. #WomeninScience #GirlsInStem
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To empower #WomeninScience means increasing their chance of succeeding in the job market and research. A productive roundtable today at the Embassy on growing opportunities for women in science in #CanadaUS. #Viewfrom501
