News Archive

CANSSI would like to congratulate Chad Gaffield, a member of our Board of Directors, for his recent appointment as Officer of the Order of Canada "for his leadership in interdisciplinary...

Dear colleagues in the mathematical sciences, Canada’s research granting landscape is changing rapidly: CFREF, the direct mega-funding of special initiatives via Budget 2017, the frozen Tri-council, the Naylor report, the...

The Royal Statistical Society is now accepting entries for the 2017 Statistical Excellence Award for Early Career Writing Contest. The winning entries of between 1500 and 2000 words will be invited...

The University of Toronto Statistical Sciences Union will hold its first ever Career Panel on Saturday, March 25, 2017, from 1 pm to 6 pm. It will take place at...

Reminder:  Proposals for workshops or invited sessions at the 2018 International Conference on Health Policy Statistics are due Monday March 6; don’t delay and start putting one together today! ICHPS...

Database Programming Resources These files contain or cite data definitions and the associated SAS or Stata code for some of the chronic diseases of interest to the ICDC team. This...

Click here for the pdf version of this document. Getting the word out – we continue various efforts to spread the news about CANSSI far and wide. This fall your department...

This is a reminder that students who wish to compete in the Student Research Presentation Competition at the Annual Meeting must submit an abstract and have their student status confirmed...

Register for a free series of webinars on the results of Census 2016. This is an especially remarkable occasion for 2 reasons: 1) the mandatory long-form census was re-instated. 2)...

The RSS is delighted to hear today's news that its former President, Sir David Cox, is the first ever recipient of the International Prize in Statistics. Read more about it...

The Mathematical Sciences are the foundation of any advanced research ecosystem, and Canada’s mathematical sciences institutes have been instrumental in supporting this ecosystem. They do so by providing scientific leadership,...

OTTAWA, Sept. 20, 2016 The Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada has elected Dr. Chad Gaffield of the University of Ottawa as its President-Elect. "Dr. Gaffield is an eminent...

Link to article at Piece of Mind, by Nassif Ghoussoub.

Link to the pdf report from the Institute Innovation Platform's Summary of NSERC Research Partnerships Applications Related to Mathematics and Statistics

> français The purpose of CANSSI is to advance research in the statistical sciences in Canada by attracting new researchers to the field, increasing the points of contact among researchers...