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Canadian universities have recruited dozens of foreign scientists and researchers, many of them poached from prestigious U.S. institutions, in the first intake of a program to attract world-leading academics.The hiring of the 64 new recruits is being funded over eight years by $504 million from the federal government.All four of the highest-paid Eddie Goldenberg Distinguished Research Chairs as well as dozens of others were previously at U.S. institutions, including Harvard and MIT.The researchers are being hired by universities across the country, including the University of British Columbia, McGill and the University of Toronto.Industry Minister Mélanie Joly, who helped announce the…

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