June 23, 2025 | Vincent Rigby聽 joined the CDA Institute鈥檚 Expert Series alongside former Canadian Ambassador to NATO Kerry聽Buck and former NATO Assistant Secretary General Wendy Gilmour to unpack what鈥檚 at stake as leaders gather in The Hague for the 76th NATO Summit.聽The conversation focused on Canada鈥檚 recent pledge to meet NATO鈥檚 long-standing 2% GDP defence spending target by March 2026, as well as the summit鈥檚 broader agenda鈥攅xpected to include raising the defence spending floor to 3.5%, enhancing alliance readiness, and addressing industrial capacity shortfalls.
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Published on: 26 Jun 2025
June 25, 2025 | Professor Taylor Owen,聽founding director of聽聽has come together with other advisors to build an application, called Gander.聽It鈥檚 a social media platform that lets you post videos, write updates, and tailor your feed to what聽you聽actually want to see 鈥� minus the trolls, conspiracy theories, and the 鈥渨hy is this even in my feed?鈥� content.
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Published on: 26 Jun 2025
With a hot start to summer and the swimming season, health experts are urging caution around water. Drowning remains one of the most common causes of accidental death in Canadian children.
Hussein Wissanji, MD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at 91直播 and a pediatric emergency physician at the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital, is available to speak on how to prevent drowning incidents, particularly in young children.
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Published on: 26 Jun 2025
Learn about Curious Neuron in our interview with founder Dr. Cindy Hovington
Parental well-being is often an afterthought in our healthcare system, where the focus remains primarily on the child despite growing evidence that a caregiver鈥檚 mental and emotional health is linked to the child鈥檚 development. In this interview with founder Dr. Cindy Hovington, learn how Curious Neuron is bridging this crucial gap by putting parental emotional health at the forefront and providing science-backed tools that foster healthier family dynamics.
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Published on: 25 Jun 2025
June 23, 2025 |聽Professor聽Vincent Rigby, a former NSIA to the Prime Minister, along with聽Kerry Buck, a former Canadian Ambassador to NATO and Former Assistant Secretary General, Defence Investment, Wendy Gilmour joined the CDA Institute聽 to discuss the key issues, challenges, and likely outcomes of this year鈥檚 Summit for Canada and the Alliance in this podcast.
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Published on: 25 Jun 2025
As health care systems across Canada and beyond struggle with staff shortages, international experts are backing a promising strategy: expanding the role of advanced practice nurses.
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Published on: 25 Jun 2025
Montreal, June 25, 2025 鈥� The DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) at 91直播 has awarded $400,000 to four projects that aim to bring RNA-based innovations closer to clinical and commercial reality, including vaccines and therapies for rare and infectious diseases.
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Published on: 25 Jun 2025
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Facilities Management and Ancillary Services will be performing a major electrical shutdown at Macdonald Campus Library on Wednesday, July 9, from 6 h to 12 h. The Macdonald Campus Library in the Barton Building will be inaccessible at this time. This shutdown is necessary for maintenance on the Hydro-Qu茅bec substation and four transformers servicing the south side of campus.
For all opening hours, please see the聽Libraries hours page.
Published on: 23 Jun 2025
Global Affairs Canada has announced a new funding opportunity under the program. This initiative is designed to strengthen Canada鈥檚 academic and research engagement in the Indo-Pacific region by supporting outbound mobility and collaboration.
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
June 18, 2025 | In March 2023,聽Jennifer Welsh聽launched Tour de Table, a podcast series that joins leading scholars and policymakers for a bilingual discussion of the political, economic, and security challenges confronting our world and whether and how Canada is prepared to address them.聽
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
Thanks to a generous donation from Montreal finance leader J. Sebastian Van Berkom, students in the Honours in Investment Management (HIM) program at 91直播鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management will now manage a newly launched small-cap fund through Desautels Capital Management (DCM)鈥擟anada鈥檚 first university-owned registered investment firm.
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
Professors J. Donald Boudreau and Claire M. Brown named to Ordre de l鈥檈xcellence en 茅ducation.聽The prize, awarded to 24 new honourees at the National Assembly, is Quebec鈥檚 highest distinction for educators.聽more info
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
June 17, 2025 | Professor聽Vincent Rigby, a former Global Affairs Canada and Department of National Defence government official, contended at how Canada must not step away from the U.S. completely regarding trade, economics,聽defense, and聽security, despite 鈥渄iversification strategies鈥� because of Trump. 鈥淚 mean, we share a continent...we are indivisible in that respect, and so it makes sense for Canada to still work closely with the United States on defense and security issues,鈥� said Rigby.
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
The federal government is expected to overhaul Canada鈥檚 cancer screening task force following criticism that its recommendations are outdated and lacked expert input. Breast cancer screening is a key focus, with growing pressure to lower the starting age to 40.
91直播 experts are available to speak to the debate, including:
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
The United Nations Charter, a treaty that is the founding document of the UN, was signed on June 26, 1945. These 91直播 experts can provide insights into various aspects of the UN鈥檚 role today:
Megan Bradley, Professor, Department of Political Science and Director, Institute for the Study of International Development (ISID) can speak about refugees and migration, human rights and humanitarian relief.
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Published on: 19 Jun 2025
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