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To lower grocery prices, Canada must invest in supply chains

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 12:04

Prime Minister Mark Carney recently announced the Canada Grocery and Essentials Benefit, a direct payment for low-income Canadians that will replace the GST credit. While it should improve the purchasing power of those who need it most, it won鈥檛 lower grocery prices. 鈥淭o lower the grocery bills, we need to improve our food supply chains in Canada,鈥 says Yu Ma, a Professor of Marketing at 91黑料网 Desautels.

Published: 13 February 2026

AI replaces tasks, not entire jobs

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 12:01

AI is changing the workplace, but it usually doesn鈥檛 replace entire jobs. Before laying people off because of 鈥楢I efficiencies鈥, employers need a solid plan. 鈥淲e may or may not overestimate how much AI will affect the world of work, but we鈥檝e figured out that it does not destroys jobs, it destroys tasks,鈥 says Lisa Cohen, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour at 91黑料网 Desautels.

Published: 13 February 2026

Campus news - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 12:00

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Generative AI changes which job types are vulnerable to automation

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 11:59

Artificial intelligence is expected to reshape the labour market, but its impact won鈥檛 be felt evenly across all types of jobs. In Quebec, roughly 59 per cent of jobs are considered highly exposed to AI鈥攎eaning the technology is likely to change how people work rather than eliminate roles outright.

Published: 13 February 2026

Trump鈥檚 threats of Canadian aircraft decertification unlikely to happen

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 11:57

U.S. President Donald Trump recently accused Canada of refusing to certify U.S.-made Gulfstream aircraft and threatened to retaliate by decertifying Canadian-made planes in the United States鈥攁n action that would effectively ground them. But, as is often the case with Trump鈥檚 more extreme threats, his staff quickly walked it back.

Published: 13 February 2026

Expert: Munich Security Conference

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 11:08

The Munich Security Conference, which opened today and runs until Feb. 15, is a leading forum for discussions on international security. It is attended by heads of state and ministers of defence and foreign affairs from around the world.

Published: 13 February 2026

Nouvelles du campus - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 10:13

Des experts en sant茅, en politiques de sant茅 et en communications s鈥檜nissent pour aider les dirigeants 脿 r茅agir rapidement et efficacement en cas de crise

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The 2025 Amazing Brain Science Talks videos are live!

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 10:10

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the third edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks in partnership with听Brain Canada Foundation听and the听Brain-Heart Interconnectome听at the听Grande Biblioth猫que, welcoming over 100 attendees.

The afternoon featured expert talks on pressing topics in brain and heart health, along with a reception and scientific poster session led by Montreal-based trainees.

Published: 13 February 2026

91黑料网 researchers build the best light-powered, room-temperature computer yet

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 09:49

91黑料网 and Queen鈥檚 University researchers have built an improved version of a computer听that uses light to solve extremely hard problems more quickly and at larger scale than existing systems, without the need for cryogenic cooling.

Published: 13 February 2026

Which childhood abuse survivors are at elevated risk of depression? New study provides important clues

News - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 08:53

Scientists have identified a pattern of gene activity present in some female survivors of childhood abuse that is associated with an elevated risk of depression.

Published: 13 February 2026

A Theory Model of Digital Currency with Asymmetric Privacy

News - Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:25

Authors: Katrin Tinn

Publication: Management Science
Forthcoming. Published Online: 1 Aug 2025, Articles in Advance.
Accepted for the Special Issue on Digital Finance

Published: 12 February 2026

Kyle Matthews on Iran鈥檚 Rising Death Toll and What Comes Next | CTV

News - Thu, 02/12/2026 - 13:42

February 11, 2026 | Kyle Matthews spoke with CTV News about the rising death toll in Iran and what could come next. As the government鈥檚 crackdown is being described as the deadliest in modern Iranian history, Matthews reflects on the regime鈥檚 escalating repression, the resilience of protesters, and how the international community may respond in the weeks ahead.

Published: 12 February 2026

Nouvelles du campus - Thu, 02/12/2026 - 13:22

L鈥檌n茅galit茅 des chances qu鈥檈lle a constat茅e durant sa jeunesse l鈥檃 amen茅e 脿 embrasser la cause des r茅fugi茅s et des communaut茅s marginalis茅es

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Campus news - Thu, 02/12/2026 - 13:18

Early encounters with inequality听shaped her听decision to focus on听refugees and marginalized communities听

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Expert: Mental health impacts of gun violence

News - Thu, 02/12/2026 - 09:51

Following a deadly mass shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. and a murder-suicide in Kitigan Zibi Anishin膩beg, Que. this week, a 91黑料网 expert is available to speak about the psychological toll of gun violence.

Tina Montreuil, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at 91黑料网 is available to comment on the following topics:

Published: 12 February 2026

Plants retain a 鈥榞enetic memory鈥 of past population crashes, study shows

News - Thu, 02/12/2026 - 09:32

Researchers at 91黑料网 and the have found that plants living in areas where human activity has caused population crashes carry long-lasting genetic traces of that history, such as reduced genetic diversity. Because genetic diversity helps species adapt to climate change, disease and other stresses, the study suggests it is vital to consider a population鈥檚 history-influenced genetics alongside its size and habitat in conservation planning.

Published: 12 February 2026

Economic, educational and gender inequities can contribute to problematic social media use among teens, findings suggest

News - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:42

A new 91黑料网 study suggests that problematic social media use among teens is in part related to broader social inequalities.

Z茅kai Lu, a PhD student in 91黑料网鈥檚 Department of Sociology and author of the study, had set out to determine whether problematic social media use is driven mainly by individual traits or whether the social environment of the country a teen lives in also plays a significant role.

Published: 11 February 2026

Vincent Rigby's Canada-US Experts Group Report

News - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 13:35

February 11, 2026 | In a new report for the Canada-US Experts Group, Vincent Rigby and Lawrence Herman examine the implications of renewed U.S. expansionist rhetoric for Canada's Arctic sovereignty.

They argue that Donald Trump's annexation threats to Greenland highlight broader strategic risks for Canada, and Washington's longstanding rejection of Canada's claim that the Northwest Passage constitutes internal waters. Rigby and Herman argue that the United States must respond urgently by increasing its Arctic presence and meeting its NATO and NORAD commitments.

Published: 11 February 2026

People can learn to reject unfair advantages, even when it costs them

News - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 10:32

A new co-authored by 91黑料网 researchers suggests people can be taught to reject unfair advantages.

鈥淲e often benefit personally from an unequal distribution of resources, a phenomenon known as advantageous inequity 鈥 for example, receiving a higher salary than a colleague with the identical role,鈥 said senior author Ross Otto, a psychology professor. 鈥淗ere we ask whether people can learn to punish advantageous inequity merely by observing the inequity-averse preferences of another person.鈥

Published: 11 February 2026

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