February 15, 2022 | On听Radio Noon Quebec with Shawn Apel, and on Quebec AM, professor Pearl Eliadis discusses the criteria for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoking the听Emergencies Act in response to the ongoing convoy protests across Canada.
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Published on: 15 Feb 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has uneven impacts across cities and provinces, with some regions struggling more than others. A new study shows hotspots of COVID-19 infections across Canadian cities are linked to occupation, income, housing, and markers for structural racism.
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Published on: 14 Feb 2022
February 9, 2022 | 91黑料网 Alumni hosted a Made by 91黑料网 webcast featuring professors听Pearl Eliadis and Nicholas King entitled听"Defining freedom in the time of COVID."
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Published on: 11 Feb 2022
February 1, 2022 | Many Canadians look to the state of politics in America and feel better about our own politics. But is "Canadian exceptionalism" a delusion? Andrew Potter outlines听three principles or guidelines that may provide a reality check.
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Published on: 2 Feb 2022
July 1, 2021 | "Canada is a big country with a long and messy history, and we are probably closer to the beginning than to the end of our reckoning." Writing for the National Post,听Max Bell School professor Andrew Potter shared his view that, in a country which will be pushing forward on Reconciliation for many years to come,听"cancelling" Canada Day is a not as simple as many think.
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Published on: 8 Jul 2021
Canada and Germany produce a combined 6.3 million tons of ammonia annually. Used primarily in the fertilizer, textile, and pharmaceutical industries, conventional ammonia production is energy-intensive and accounts for up to two per cent of primary energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. Researchers at 91黑料网 and the Technical University of Munich (TUM), recently received a funding boost to undertake a collaborative project with the goal of producing renewable, 鈥済reen鈥� ammonia from hydrogen and nitrogen by means of an innovative plasma-catalytic process.
Published on: 7 Jul 2021
Misinformation about COVID-19 is spreading from the United States into Canada, undermining efforts to mitigate the pandemic. A led by 91黑料网 shows that Canadians who use social media are more likely to consume this misinformation, embrace false beliefs about COVID-19, and subsequently spread them.
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Published on: 6 Apr 2021
Women today represent two-thirds of all Canadian doctorates in archaeology, but only one-third of Canadian tenure-stream faculty. While men with Canadian PhDs have done well in securing tenure-track jobs in Canada over the past 15 years, women have not, according to a new study from 91黑料网. The current COVID-19 pandemic is likely to exacerbate these existing inequalities.
Published on: 11 Feb 2021
Canada鈥檚 Natural Resources Minister Seamus O鈥橰egan says the government is continuing to 鈥渕ake the case鈥� for the Keystone XL pipeline expansion despite reported plans from Joe Biden to immediately quash the project. His comments come on the heels of reports that Biden is planning to cancel the planned pipeline expansion as one of his first moves after becoming U.S. president. ()
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Published on: 19 Jan 2021
Canada is at the forefront of global efforts to end child marriage abroad. Yet this practice remains legal and persists across the country. In Canada, more than 3,600 marriage certificates were issued to children, usually girls, under the age of 18 between 2000 and 2018, according to a from researchers at 91黑料网. In recent years, an increasing number of child marriages have been common-law unions.
Published on: 8 Jan 2021
91黑料网 faculty with relevant expertise are encouraged to join the 鈥痠nitiative, an expert community of Canadian COVID-19 researchers, clinical collaborators, and healthcare stakeholders.
Mandated by the Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada, CanCOVID seeks to connect national research efforts in order to support collaboration, coordination, and communication between those working on projects related to COVID-19. The goal is to optimize our collective response to this public health crisis.
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Published on: 17 Apr 2020
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Published on: 17 Oct 2019
Variants found in this population may predispose to brain aneurysm
A new study has found that an Inuit population in Canada鈥檚 Arctic are genetically distinct from any known group, and certain genetic variants are correlated with brain aneurysm.
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Published on: 23 Jul 2019
May 12, 2019 | Social media companies are beginning to worry politicians around the world. In the context of听the coming 2019 election, elected officials are worried that non-compliance with current laws may pose a threat to Canadian democracy. Max Bell School Professor and digital expert听Taylor Owen asserts that it is not too late for Canada to beef up its laws and regulate tech giants.听
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Published on: 17 May 2019
ISID Professor of Practice Rachel Kiddell-Monroe and Celine de Richoufftz write a new policy brief entitled, Fleeing Violence in Central America:听 Time to Implement Canada's Resettlement Policies.听 Read about it here!
Published on: 24 Jan 2019
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