Some of that will be covered this year by $16.6 million announced by the previous Conservative government during the election and $100 million coming out of an existing pool of funds to respond to international crises.
On Thursday, the university announced it had been awarded $1.6 million so that a research team can spend the next five years investigating a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
The front-page headline that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau awoke to on Friday in Manila before his return to Canada wasn't as fawning as others about him in the Philippines.
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne says over-inflated national security concerns around the acceptance of Syrian refugees must not be used as a mask for racism.
This is not the worst price crash," said the paper's author, Robert Skinner, executive fellow at the University of Calgary's School of Public Policy.
His family says he died shortly after 6 p.m. while receiving treatment at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's. He was 64 years old.