The Canadian SKA Scientist Program invites applications for up to two fixed-term positions (up to 5 years) at Canadian universities … Continue reading →

The Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope Corporation (CFHT) invites applications and nominations for the position of Executive Director. This is an exceptional opportunity … Continue reading →

Who doesn’t love space? It captures our imaginations and makes us wonder if we are truly alone. Join us for … Continue reading →

Kristine Spekkens, Alice Curtin, Alex Hill, Greg Sivakoff Introduction The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be the largest and most … Continue reading →

In this issue / Dans ce numéro: CFHT News and Updates PRIMA Update Canadian Gemini Office News ngVLA Update Editor: … Continue reading →

By Kara Dumaguin (Director of Community Relations) and Nadine Manset (Director of Science Operations) on behalf of the CFHT ‘ohana … Continue reading →

By Eric Steinbring (Canadian Gemini Office, National Research Council Herzberg Astronomy & Astrophysics) A Record Year for Canadian Gemini Users … Continue reading →

By Locke Spencer, Doug Johnstone, David Naylor There has been a lot of PRIMA activity since the March 2026 update. … Continue reading →

Erik Rosolowsky (U Alberta), Joan Wrobel (NRAO) First Light Achieved with ngVLA Prototype Antenna In April, the ngVLA prototype antenna … Continue reading →

The Board and Graduate Student committee of the Canadian Astronomical Society / Société Canadienne D’Astronomie (CASCA) is happy to recognise … Continue reading →

CASCA is pleased to announce Dr. Alan McConnachie as the 2025 recipient of the Peter G. Martin Award for mid-career … Continue reading →

This is a final reminder to register for the Canadian SKA Community on May 28th at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am … Continue reading →

The first Canadian SKA Community Meeting will be held virtually on May 28th, starting at 12:30 pm ET/9:30 am PT. … Continue reading →

CASCA is pleased to announce Professor Arif Babul as the 2026 recipient of the Carlyle S. Beals Award for outstanding … Continue reading →

CASCA is pleased to announce Prof. Laura Parker as the recipient of the 2026 Executive Award for Outstanding Service. Prof. … Continue reading →

CASCA is pleased to announce Dr. Alan Knee as the recipient of the 2026 J.S. Plaskett Medal for the most … Continue reading →

CASCA is pleased to announce Professor Samantha Lawler and Professor Aaron Boley as the 2026 recipients of the Qilak Award … Continue reading →

CASCA is pleased to announce that Professor Michel (Mike) Fich is the recipient of the 2026 Dunlap Award for Innovation … Continue reading →

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at York University and the Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy of the University of … Continue reading →

Town Halls and Upcoming Survey Dear CASCA colleagues, On behalf of CASCA, we invite you to participate in an important … Continue reading →

Please join us for the first iteration of CRASIES, the Canadian Radio Astronomy Summer Institute and Extended School, from May … Continue reading →

Institution University of Toronto Department Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) Expected Start Date October, 2026 Duration 3 Years Work … Continue reading →

Institution University of Toronto Department Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) and Department of Chemistry Expected Start Date October, 2026 … Continue reading →

Title: AGN–Host Galaxy Image Decomposition in the CEERS Survey by Dr Callum Dewsnap, Thesis defended on October 23, 2025, Department of Physics … Continue reading →

In this issue: Canadian Gemini Office News Update on CASTOR CCAT Update CFHT News and Updates ALMA Matters PRIMA Update … Continue reading →

Canadian Gemini Office News By Eric Steinbring (Canadian Gemini Office, National Research Council Herzberg Astronomy & Astrophysics) A Springtime Bounty … Continue reading →

CCAT Update By/par Mike Fich (Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics, fich@uwaterloo.ca) and the Canadian CCAT team The primary mirror of the … Continue reading →

ALMA Matters by Gerald Schieven and Brenda Matthews (NRC-HAA) ALMA Cycle 13 Call for Proposals The ALMA Director, on behalf … Continue reading →

By Patrick Côté (NRC-Herzberg), Tyrone Woods (University of Manitoba) Detector Testing A project to test and characterize large-format CMOS, delta-doped devices … Continue reading →

Spring 2026 PRIMA Update by Locke Spencer, Doug Johnstone, David Naylor Canadian participation in a far-infrared space astronomy mission is … Continue reading →

The Call for Proposals for the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility is open until 1 April, 5:00 pm Hawaii Standard Time. … Continue reading →

The Deputy Associate Director for the NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) is responsible for the operational management of … Continue reading →

We are happy to announce the first Canadian SKA Community Meeting. This half-day meeting is aimed at everyone from early … <a class="continue-reading-link" href="https://casca.ca/?p=22591"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>

Dear colleagues, On behalf of the SOC and LOC of the CASCA 2026 Annual General Meeting (https://www.astro.umontreal.ca/casca2026/en/), we are pleased … <a class="continue-reading-link" href="https://casca.ca/?p=22586"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>

We are pleased to announce that McGill University will be hosting the Dynamic Radio Sky Conference 2026 from the 24th-28th … <a class="continue-reading-link" href="https://casca.ca/?p=22575"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia … <a class="continue-reading-link" href="https://casca.ca/?p=22556"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594; </span></a>

by Dr Claude Cournoyer-Cloutier, Thesis defended on July 30, 2025, Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University Thesis advisor: Dr. Alison … Continue reading →

by Dr Dr Jeremy Karam,, Thesis defended on July 30, 2025, Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University Thesis advisor: Dr. … Continue reading →

By Patrick Côté (NRC-Herzberg), Tyrone Woods (University of Manitoba) MTR2025 The 2025 Mid-Term Review, which was released on November 21, contains … Continue reading →

By Eric Steinbring (Canadian Gemini Office, National Research Council Herzberg Astronomy & Astrophysics) Upcoming Call-for-Proposal Deadlines: Call for Proposals for … Continue reading →

CCAT Update By/par Mike Fich (Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics, fich@uwaterloo.ca) and the Canadian CCAT team The accompanying image shows the … Continue reading →

By Alex Hill (UBC Okanagan) and the ACACS Committee The SKA is under construction as the world’s largest telescope. It … Continue reading →

CFHT News and Updates By Nadine Manset (Director of Science Operations, on behalf of the CFHT ‘ohana) Recently In October, … Continue reading →

In this issue: Canadian Gemini Office News ngVLA Update Update on CASTOR CCAT/FYST Update SKA Update CFHT News and Updates … Continue reading →

Erik Rosolowsky (U Alberta) & Joan Wrobel (NRAO) The Highest Angular Resolution Frontier The NSF NRAO and the ngVLA project … Continue reading →

The Observatoire du Mont-Mégantic, IREX and l’Université de Montréal mourn the loss of René Racine. René Racine spent his life … Continue reading →

Tenured appointment at the rank of Full Professor, or Associate Professor with promotion to Full Professor within two years of … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce that abstract submissions are now open for the workshop “Near Field Cosmology in the Era … Continue reading →

The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) provides undergraduate students who are interested in working on a research project in theoretical … Continue reading →