As mobile phones proliferate across the developing world,聽digital delivery of agricultural advice is positioned to play a transformative role聽in increasing agricultural productivity and improving livelihoods for smallholder farmers. Meanwhile, evidence shows that peer-to-peer learning, at least in person, can successfully promote technology adoption.
Published on: 22 May 2025
Two new 91黑料网 graduates have won聽, including one graduate from 91黑料网's Macdonald Campus. The $50,000 award recognizes young leaders who have innovative approaches to creating change, enabling them to dedicate a year of their early career to a cause and community they are passionate about while engaging in hands-on and practical learning.
Published on: 22 May 2025
The Quebec cooperative Exceldor,聽known for its chicken breasts, wings, and nuggets, has taken steps to sell its assets to the Ontario company Aliments Sofina.
For the sale to be completed, it must be approved by two-thirds of the聽cooperative's members and two-thirds of the investment shareholders, as well as the Canadian Competition Bureau.
Published on: 22 May 2025
Montreal has seen a threefold increase in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in just two years, according to the city鈥檚 latest fire department report. E-bikes and e-scooters are the main culprits, but the batteries that power everything from cellphones to power tools are increasingly being flagged as fire hazards.聽聽
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Published on: 22 May 2025
Former Sociology graduate student Chih-lan (Winnie) Yang, who defended in 2024, has been awarded the Arts Insight Dissertation Award for her dissertation 鈥淢arriage, Cohabitation, and Family among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Post-Marriage Equality Canada.鈥� The award was officially conferred at the Arts Faculty Council Meeting on May 20.
In a large faculty like Arts this is a major accomplishment and speaks to the rigorous and high-quality work of our students.聽
Congratulations to Winnie!
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Published on: 22 May 2025
Using a novel lab method they developed, 91黑料网 researchers have identified nine molecules in the blood that were elevated in teens diagnosed with depression. These molecules also predicted how symptoms might progress over time.
The findings of the could pave the way for earlier detection, before symptoms worsen and become hard to treat.
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Published on: 22 May 2025
2024 was a rough year for retail in Canada, and 2025 doesn鈥檛 look much better, writes Charles de Brabant in Retail Insider. The Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management noted that the combination of high interest rates and high inflation has taken a toll on consumer pocketbooks, and they are expected to focus on the basics this year. That plays well for mid-market brands.
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Published on: 21 May 2025
After four years studying in Montreal, Sam Greene (BCOM鈥�20, MMA鈥�21) moved on to Toronto, where he caught on with Major League Baseball鈥檚 Toronto Blue Jays. Greene started in a role in an analytics role, but has since been named assistant pitching coach. As a junior member of the coashing staff, Greene is observing senior coaches like pitching coach Pete Walker and bullpen coach Graeme Johnson. 鈥淚鈥檓 specialized in using the advanced statistics we receive each match,鈥� says Greene. 鈥淚 contribute by guiding pitch choice and suggesting ways of approaching individual hitters.
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Published on: 21 May 2025
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Published on: 21 May 2025
In 2025, 923 future medical residents were matched to positions in Quebec through the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS), including 484 in family medicine 鈥� the largest single cohort of future family physicians ever to be trained in the province. In the Outaouais region all 15 available places have been filled, all in family medicine.
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Published on: 21 May 2025
Congratulations to Xin Zhao, Distinguished James 91黑料网 Professor in the Department of Animal Science at 91黑料网, on being named聽Fellow of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA). The ADSA will present Professor Zhao with this prestigious award on聽Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at their annual meeting in Louisville, Kentucky.
Published on: 20 May 2025
The Lin Centre鈥檚 2025 Annual Lecture, 鈥�Constantinople 1453: The Fate of the Conquered and the Passage to Modernity鈥�, was delivered by Professor Anthony Kaldellis, Professor of Classics at the University of Chicago, on March 26.
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Published on: 20 May 2025
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Published on: 20 May 2025
Authors: Heewon Chae, Daphne Demetry, Deepak Nayak, and Todd Schifeling
Publication: Academy of Management Journal
Forthcoming, Articles In Press: published online 31 March 2025
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Published on: 20 May 2025
Authors: Sena Onen Oz, Mehmet Gumus, and Wei Qi
Publication: Production and Operations Management
Forthcoming, Express: first published online 9 May 2025
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Published on: 20 May 2025
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