{"id":194,"date":"2026-03-05T18:18:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T18:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strategicplan.nosm.ca\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2026-03-09T17:54:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:54:06","slug":"pillar-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/strategicplan.nosm.ca\/index.php\/pillar-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Pillar 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|off|off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;Header \u2014 Rooted in the North&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;STRATEGIC PILLAR 3&#8243; subhead=&#8221;ADVANCE RESEARCH AND GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE NORTH&#8221; background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,40,87,0.83)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;Barlow|300|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; 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