Canada Risks Losing Ground as Rivals Invest in Higher Education
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Canada’s Global Competitors Boost Higher Education Investment, Risking Falling Behind At Home - South Asian Daily
Canada’s post-secondary sector is facing growing concerns that the country could lose its competitive edge as other nations significantly increase investments in universities, research, and talent development. University leaders, researchers, and business groups warn that countries such as United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Germany are expanding funding for research, innovation, and advanced skills training at a time when Canadian ins…
Canada risks losing ground as rivals invest in higher education
The Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR) released its 2026 edition last week, which saw 37 of Canada’s 38 ranked universities slip compared to 2025, while the University of Toronto maintained its position as Canada’s top institution at number 23. While some experts have disputed the rankings’ credibility, they said the real story lies in the financial challenges facing Canadian universities, driven in part by dramatic declines in interna…
The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) released its latest rankings on Monday (June 1), showing that 38 Canadian universities have slipped in the rankings, with only the University of Toronto (U of T) remaining stable at 23rd globally and continuing to hold the top spot in Canada.

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