Report on Post-Secondary Trends in Atlantic Canada, August 2000
This report prepared for the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission with financial support from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. It provides an up-to-date analysis of post-secondary research trends in Atlantic Canada. Five key issues are examined:
1) Atlantic Canada's post-secondary research strengths.
2) the region's position in the national and international context,
3) levels and sources of investment in Atlantic Canada's post-secondary research effort,
4) "people" opportunities and challenges, and
5) research infrastructure support.