Join Us at the CEN-CAN Expo!
Lakehead University will be an exhibitor at the upcoming Central Canada Resource Expo, known as the CEN-CAN Expo, being held at the Fort William Gardens, Thunder Bay on Wednesday, September 10 and Thursday, September 11. The CEN-CAN Expo is Northern Ontario’s leading event connecting professionals from the mining and energy sectors. This dynamic two-day expo fosters industry networking, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas. With live equipment demonstrations, insightful presentations, a job fair, and over 300 exhibits, CEN-CAN Expo is a must-attend event for anyone involved in resource development across the region. Lakehead University students and faculty may register for FREE at  www.cencanexpo.ca with discount code 7476820.

If you have any questions, please contact: 
Alexandra De Leon
Office of Innovation, Partnerships and Economic Development
iped@lakeheadu.ca

Date/Time/Link to Live Session
*August 21, 2025 /1:00 PM to 2:30 PM / Live Q&A session August 21, 2025

Pre–recorded videos: YouTube
Presentation:  How to prepare a Discovery Grant (DG) application

SSHRC will be holding a webinar regarding the recently opened Insight Grants funding opportunity via MS Teams. It will outline what is new this year and will include a question period. Registration is required for these webinars. To register for this webinar, please click here.

Date/Time/Join Link: September 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM ET | Join
CIHR will be hosting this webinar to support participants with the requirements of the funding opportunity “Catalyst Grant: 2025-26 Partnering for Impact” and to answer questions on how to apply.

Date/Time/Link to Live Sessions: August 13, 2025 / 1:00 PM to 2:00 pm (ET) / Live Q&A session August 13, 2025
Pre–recorded videos

• Northern Research Supplements
• Ship Time

Presentation

• Northern Research Supplements (NRS) Program
• NSERC Ship time

Date/Time/Link to Live Session:
* September 9, 2025 / 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM / Live Q&A session September 9, 2025

Pre–recorded videos: YouTube
Presentation: How to apply for the Research Tools and Instruments Grants program (coming soon)

Date/Time/Link to Live Session
*September 16, 2025 / 1:00 to 2:30 PM / Live Q&A session September 16, 2025

Date/Time/Link to Live Session
*September 11, 2025 / 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM / Live Q&A session September 11, 2025

Pre–recorded videos: YouTube
Presentation:  How to prepare a Discovery Grant (DG) application

CIHR: Project Grant Applicant Webinars - Fall 2025
Dates/Times/Join Links: July 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET Join / August 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET Join
CIHR is hosting webinars to support participants with the requirements of the funding opportunity "Fall 2025 Project Grant" and to answer questions on how to apply.

Date/Time: October 2, 2025 / 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Registration: The registration link can be found here.