The Canadian Association of University Teachers asks the AB government to protect scientific integrity by withdrawing or amending Bill 18.
Applying a political litmus test to research funding is an unprecedented attack on scientific independence, research integrity and academic freedom, […] Bill 18 opens the door to political censorship that has no place in a democratic society such as ours.
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Albertans and all Canadians are best served by university and college research that is assessed on its scientific merit, and not on political ideology
-CAUT executive director David Robinson