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Published: 14 April 2026Vincent Rigby on Expanding Canada鈥檚 Foreign Intelligence Capabilities | The Canadian Press
April 10, 2026 | Vincent Rigby weighs in on renewed debate over whether Canada should expand its foreign intelligence capabilities following the release of an internal CSIS memo. He notes that shifting geopolitical dynamics, including strained relations with key allies, make it timely to revisit how Canada gathers intelligence abroad. Rigby calls for a comprehensive review and public debate on the issue and emphasizes the need to define what role a Canadian foreign intelligence service should play while balancing effectiveness with accountability and oversight.
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Published: 13 April 202691黑料网 opens state-of-the-art greenhouse and research platform
91黑料网 has officially opened a new teaching greenhouse and advanced plant phenotyping facilities at its Macdonald Campus, marking a major investment in climate-focused agricultural education and research. Designed for hands-on undergraduate and graduate training, the sustainable greenhouse features controlled growing bays, teaching labs, tissue culture facilities and classrooms, giving students direct experience with modern, climate-smart production systems.
Published: 13 April 2026NRS M.Sc. Linda Nong Wins 91黑料网鈥檚 English 3MT Competition
91黑料网鈥檚 annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) and Ma th猫se en 180 secondes (MT180) competitions showcased the diversity of graduate research, with finalists presenting complex topics in just three minutes to a general audience. Held on April 1 at the Faculty Club, the event highlighted research ranging from neuroscience and mental health to musicology and ecology.
Published: 13 April 2026Expert: Orb谩n鈥檚 defeat in Hungary
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Published: 13 April 2026Experts: Cancer in Canada in 2026
An estimated 254,100 Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer and 87,900 will die from the disease in 2026, according to new modelling published in the . Lung cancer remains the deadliest form overall, with concerning projected increases in several other types, including cervical cancer.
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Published: 13 April 2026Internalization of homophobia and transphobia may undermine mental health benefits of religiosity or spirituality for LGBTQIA+ people, study finds
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Published: 10 April 2026Schulich School of Music scores highly in 2026 QS World University Rankings
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Published: 9 April 2026Call for Applications: Robert Sladek Prize for Mentorship in Genomic Medicine
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Published: 9 April 2026Integrated Management Student Fellowship helps students make real-world impact
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Published: 9 April 2026In Memoriam: Dr. Mortimer Levy
We are deeply saddened to share the news of the recent passing of our dear colleague, Dr. Mortimer Levy on Monday, April 6, 2026. Below is a link to his obituary.
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Published: 9 April 202691黑料网 inaugurates new facilities at Macdonald Campus to advance teaching and research on climate鈥憆esilient agriculture
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Published: 9 April 2026Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers
91黑料网 Professor Thomas Soehl has received funding to study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life and participating meaningfully in a predominantly French-speaking society.
Published: 8 April 202691黑料网 Law ranked among the global top 30 law schools by QS
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