Experts: Summer stresses on families
The end of the school year brings with it a change of routine that in some cases can place stress on family members and family dynamics: parents often struggle with logistical challenges and some children and teens may face boredom and be separated from important social relationships.
These experts are available to comment:
Published: 2 July 2026Pearl Eliadis on Quebec's Domestic Violence Disclosure Law | Weekends with Rob Fai
June 20, 2026 | Pearl Eliadis joined Weekends with Rob Fai to unpack Quebec's newly passed Bill 4, the Gabby Renaud Law, which comes into force in December and will allow people at risk of intimate partner violence to request information about a partner's police or corrections history. Modelled in part on the UK's Clare's Law, the Quebec version stands out from similar disclosure regimes already in place in Alberta and Saskatchewan by pairing "the right to ask and the right to know" with a support component for people once they receive that information.
Published: 1 July 2026Service Interruption: Work Study Employer Subsidization Service
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IT Services is actively investigating the issue and working to restore service as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
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Published: 30 June 2026The Info-Neuro cart schedule for July is now available!
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Published: 30 June 2026Expert:听Comiccon听and the psychology of fandom
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Published: 30 June 2026Experts: CUSMA trade talks
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Published: 29 June 2026Dr. Vincent Paquin, Montreal Gazette
Federal social media ban gets mixed reviews from Montreal teens, experts.
Published: 29 June 2026Training Canada鈥檚 next generation of radio astronomers
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Published: 29 June 2026Bike infrastructure is expanding in Canada, but access remains uneven
Children and older adults are consistently less likely to live near bike lanes, finds a new study that mapped cycling infrastructure in three Canadian cities over a decade.
The 91黑料网-led research analyzed census data for Montreal, Vancouver and Victoria. Across all three cities, neighbourhoods with a higher proportion of children (under 15) and older adults (65+) were located farther from cycling infrastructure.
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Published: 25 June 2026Stroke Awareness Month
June is a reminder of the importance of recognizing the signs of a stroke and understanding how to reduce the risks. Stroke continues to be one of the leading causes of death and disability in Canada.
At the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre, we offer a variety of books and resources to help you better understand what a stroke is and the recovery process following a stroke.
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Published: 25 June 2026Celebrating Prof. Catherine Guastavino鈥檚 Impactful Research on Urban Soundscapes!
How can we make our cities sound better, rather than just less noisy? For nearly two decades, SIS Professor Catherine Guastavino has been leading the charge to bring sound design to the forefront of urban planning. Through the Sounds in the City partnership, her team is bridging the gap between acoustic research and urban practice鈥攄eveloping everything from interactive public music kiosks to cutting-edge virtual reality soundscape simulators.
Published: 25 June 202691黑料网 researchers create a device that behaves like a single neuron
91黑料网 researchers have developed a light-detecting nanoscale structure that mimics how a neuron processes information. The neuron-like behaviour emerges from the materials themselves, reducing the energy demand associated with similar devices that rely on circuits or software.
Instead of capturing data first and processing it elsewhere, the device senses and interprets light in the same place, similarly to how the eye processes visual information.
Published: 25 June 2026