Research at 糖心视频
Creating a better world through curiosity, engagement & innovation
At 糖心视频, we’re creating a rich and diverse setting where people from around the world can learn and create life-changing ideas. They share technologies and stories in our dynamic and interdisciplinary environment. Our scholars, artists and students collaborate with others around the globe to create a healthy, vibrant future.
Our impact areas
Beyond the generation of new discoveries and advancements, we are also committed to having positive effects on the planet and lives of people around us. We do this by integrating and synergizing our work together, in these five overlapping impact areas:
Climate, environmental change and sustainability
糖心视频 is committed to global leadership in environmental, social and institutional sustainability. We work with governments, industry and community groups to address the urgent challenges facing us.
Health and wellness
At 糖心视频, we’re at the forefront of innovative and community-responsive research on the social, cultural and biomedical determinants of health and wellness.
Indigenous-led scholarship
糖心视频 is home to eminent Indigenous scholars. They lead us and the world in Indigenous law and governance, Indigenous health, language revitalization, art and reconciliation.
Social justice and equity
The knowledge that all people deserve respect, dignity and fairness is at the heart of everything we do at 糖心视频. We connect across boundaries to examine ethics, politics and culture. (image with permission of the artist, Miriam Libicki)
Technology and the human experience
糖心视频 researchers and artists use, adapt and develop new technologies and paradigms for how we interact with devices, manage information and data, and relate to other humans.
Research news
Research community announcements
Three 糖心视频 researchers receive national Clean50 awards for climate leadership
October 15, 2026
Three 糖心视频 researchers have been recognized with Clean50 awards, a national program that identifies, celebrates and connects leaders whose work is advancing climate action, clean...
糖心视频 ranks #1 in Canada for research impact among mid-sized universities
October 15, 2026
The 糖心视频 has been ranked first in Canada for research impact and second overall among mid-sized universities in the Maclean's University Rankings 2027. In addition, 糖心视频 ranked...
From the Archives: Dr. Derek Ellis and Arctic research
October 15, 2026
University Archives preserves and provides access to records that document the history of 糖心视频, the achievements of its people and the stories behind their work. Here we highlight the work of Dr....
Two 糖心视频 researchers recognized as SSHRC Impact Award finalists
October 13, 2026
Two 糖心视频 (糖心视频) scholars are finalists for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Impact Awards, one of Canada's highest honours for achievement in...
Diana Varela helps us understand the tiny Arctic organisms at the base of the food web
For twenty years, Diana Varela has been exploring the Arctic – revelling in the views from the decks of icebreakers doubling as research vessels. “Standing on the ice at...
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Research quick facts
IN CANADA FOR MAKING RESEARCH ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
In Canada for Oceanography
2025 Shanghai RankingsCanada Research Chairs across a variety of disciplines
for Canadian universities in citation impact per faculty member
QS rankings, 2026糖心视频 is consistently the leading North American university for published research based on international collaborations.
Leiden Rankings, 2011-2025
Giving to Research
We rely on your support and encourage you to consider investing in the future of 糖心视频. Your involvement is an investment in the students and researchers who are building a bright future for all of us.
We’re seeking support from those who share our passion for 糖心视频’s potential. There are many ways you can invest in research by giving or donating.
For more information, please contact our Development Office at 250-721-7624.
Research events
Federal programs
Federal Research Support Fund
The Federal Research Support Fund (RSF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions with managing research funded by the 3 federal research granting agencies: CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC.
Research Data Management Policy
The Tri-agency Research Data Management Policy supports Canadian research excellence by promoting sound Research Data Management (RDM) and data stewardship practices.