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The Info-Neuro cart schedule for August is now available!

webfull — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:08:12 +0000

The Info-Neuro resources cart schedule for August is as follows:

Info Session:  Cloud Security Micro-credential

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:47:54 +0000

With the continuous evolution of cybersecurity threats and the rapid expansion of cloud computing, the demand for skilled cloud security professionals is expected to rise significantly.

Info Session: Cloud Security Micro-credential

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:45:20 +0000

With the continuous evolution of cybersecurity threats and the rapid expansion of cloud computing, the demand for skilled cloud security professionals is expected to rise significantly.

Jennifer Welsh Co-Authors Commentary on Internal Displacement and Democratic Governance

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:54:17 +0000

Merch pop-ups reshape the concert experience

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:31:22 +0000

As concert merchandise pop-ups become a standard feature of major music tours, Ariana Grande’s Montreal shop drew thousands of fans seeking exclusive items and a shared experience.

Siddhanth Mookerjee, marketing professor at Bensadoun School of Retail Management, explains that these limited-time stores help artists build anticipation while strengthening fan communities. By requiring appointments and offering exclusive products, brands satisfy consumers’ desire for both belonging and uniqueness.

Expert: Cat in Quebec contracts rabies

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:19:48 +0000

Pet owners are being urged to vaccinate their animals after rabies was confirmed in a stray cat in the Montérégie region for the first time, as raccoon rabies continues to spread in southeastern Quebec.

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Albert Maganaka: Oral Defence

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:35:38 +0000

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French Workshop for Multilingual Interpretation of the Outer Space Treaty

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:37:29 +0000

The IASL is thrilled to announce the second workshop of its project on the Multilingual Interpretation of the Outer Space Treaty.

�鶹�� now accepting expressions of interest for the 2027 Earthshot Prize

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:21:18 +0000

�鶹�� is once again proud to be an Official Nominator of the Earthshot Prize. As an Official Nominator, we are part of a global community invited to submit nominations, selected for our ability to identify the most impactful solutions across all sectors worldwide.

The Earthshot Prize is a global environmental prize and platform for impact, dedicated to finding and growing solutions that will repair our planet this decade, in five categories or Earthshots.

Expert: Testosterone, masculinity and the politics of “low T”

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:31:30 +0000

The Trump administration's decision to screen U.S. military personnel for testosterone deficiency has renewed debate about the hormone's role in health and performance. The move also reflects wider discussions in the United States and beyond about masculinity and the influence of "low T" narratives in politics and popular culture.

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�鶹��’s Computer Science Camp brings learners and mentors together

webfull — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:05:15 +0000

From June 29 to July 3, the School of Computer Science hosted its 2026 �鶹�� Computer Science Camp for high school and CEGEP students from across Quebec, offering a week of immersive coding and learning.

Successful hybrid work starts with strong management

webfull — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:15:09 +0000

Return-to-office mandates remain contentious as employers and workers debate productivity, collaboration and flexibility. Jean-Nicolas Reyt, associate professor of organizational behaviour at �鶹�� Desautels, told CBC that research shows hybrid employees are equally or more productive, while turnover can decline by 30 per cent.

Liquor boycotts hit back at U.S. tariffs

webfull — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:54:08 +0000

American alcohol has become a flashpoint in the Canada-U.S. trade war, with President Donald Trump citing provincial liquor bans among the justifications for new tariffs on Canadian goods.

Preetika Joshi, assistant professor at �鶹�� Desautels, says removing American products from store shelves sends a stronger retaliatory message than imposing tariffs. “When you refuse to sell it, there is no sale, so that’s a bigger hit,” Joshi explains.

2026 Beatty Lecture - Peter Howitt

webfull — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:49:17 +0000

Understanding how economic growth occurs—and how societies can sustain it—has been central to the work of Canadian economist and 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences laureate Peter Howitt, who will deliver the 2026 Beatty Lecture at �鶹�� Univer

New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods unlikely to change trade conditions

webfull — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:40:30 +0000

Amid renewed trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada, �鶹�� Desautels assistant professor Preetika Joshi says the latest 10 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods are unlikely to change conditions for businesses or consumers.

Joshi notes that the measures replace tariffs introduced in February and continue to exempt goods covered by the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.