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RSC: The Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada, is the senior national body of distinguished Canadian scientists and scholars. Its primary objective is to promote learning and research in the arts and sciences. The Society consists of approximately 1,800 Fellows: men and women from across the country who are selected by their peers for outstanding contributions to the natural and social sciences and in the humanities. The RSC is a dedicated to: (1) making available its members' broad and varied knowledge to evaluate and advise on social, cultural, economic and scientific issues for the benefit of Canada, through projects, the organization of annual symposia and its publications; (2) assessing issues of importance to Canadians and providing independent expert advice, notably to government, on matters of public interest; (3) fostering the highest levels of learning and research in all areas of scholarship and recognizing outstanding achievements in research and innovation by electing new Fellows and awarding medals and prizes; and (4) promoting international collaboration and Canadian scholarship and accomplishments internationally through active exchanges with other national academies.

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