Queen’s has partnered with the Embassy of Mexico in Canada to establish the Mexico-Canada Research and Learning Hub, aimed at fostering closer ties among Mexican and Canadian researchers, academics, and students. The hub will facilitate connections, encourage collaboration, and continue the momentum of several ongoing research and academic connections between the countries.

The hub’s launch coincides with the 80th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations between Mexico and Canada. Ambassador of Mexico to Canada Carlos Joaquín González and Vice-Provost (Global Engagement) Sandra den Otter formalized the initiative at a signing ceremony on Apr. 1, 2025, attended by Queen’s leaders, faculty, staff, students, embassy representatives, and notable guests, including Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) President Alejandro Adem, Queen’s Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Matthew Evans, and Vice-Principal (Research) Nancy Ross. Read more here