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Over 100 deaths and more than 500 suspected cases have been reported in the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Director-General of the World Health Organization has expressed deep concern about the “scale and speed of the epidemic.”

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Classified as: joanne liu, Department of Global and Public Health, Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab
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Published on: 19 May 2026

A new national strategy aims to double the capacity of the country’s electricity grid by 2050, Prime Minister Mark Carney said as he announced the plan Thursday.  

çǾdzܴڴڲ is an Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He can discuss grid reliability, electricity demand growth, and the technical challenges of operating and stabilizing a significantly expanded national grid. 

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Published on: 15 May 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week. It is expected that talk about trade and the Iran war will dominate their May 13-15 discussions.

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Published on: 12 May 2026

Parents have long suspected that their own behaviour carries more weight than what they say to their children. A study involving more than 100 children now confirms this, at least with respect to lying and truthfulness.

A team of researchers from 91ɬ and John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City presented 127 children ages 5 to 12 with stories illustrating various situations, and then asked them to evaluate the moral character of a parent whose verbal messages and actions were either in harmony or in conflict.

Classified as: Faculty of Education
Published on: 8 May 2026

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world. These 91ɬ experts can comment on a wide range of topics related to AI.

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Published on: 6 May 2026

As temperatures rise, gardeners across Canada are beginning to dig their hands in the dirt in the hopes of growing something green. 91ɬ experts are available to provide comment on this year’s gardening season.  

David Wees, Faculty Lecturer in the Department of Plant Science, can discuss the impacts of climate on garden plants, when to plant which crops, urban agriculture and food security.  

david.wees [at] mcgill.ca (English, French) 

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Published on: 5 May 2026

Santé Québec will launch a new system of digital health records () on May 9 in the CIUSSS de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec and the CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal.

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Published on: 5 May 2026

(May 4–10) brings attention to mental well-being across Canada. This year’s theme emphasizes social connection as a critical component of mental health, aiming to combat loneliness and reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.

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Published on: 30 Apr 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney presents the federal government's spring economic update Tuesday. These 91ɬ experts can provide insights:

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Published on: 28 Apr 2026

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced it will leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as of Friday, May 1.

The decision, which the UAE said is motivated by a desire for greater flexibility in its own oil production and exports, comes as the war in Iran has created a worldwide energy crisis.

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Classified as: Faculty of Arts
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Published on: 28 Apr 2026

As winter transitions into spring, pollen in the air is triggering seasonal allergies for many. A warming climate is contributing to earlier seasonal onset, longer growing seasons and increased pollen production. 91ɬ experts are available to comment on this topic.  

David Wees, Faculty Lecturer in the Department of Plant Science, can discuss the impacts of climate on pollen production and seasonal allergies.  

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Published on: 24 Apr 2026

International energy research organization Ember has released its annual . It reports that clean energy sources have met all new energy demand since 2025, while electricity generation from fossil fuels has remained unchanged. The review notes that solar power is growing at the fastest rate. However, in Canada, it notes, solar and wind make up less than 10 per cent of the country’s electricity generation, compared to the G7 average of 19 per cent.

Classified as: François Bouffard, renewable energy, solar power, Amy Janzwood, djordje romanic, Jeffrey Bergthorson
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Published on: 21 Apr 2026

A by the Canadian Medical Association finds that 97 per cent of doctors report having intervened to prevent harm or address consequences after a patient followed false or misleading health information obtained online, including advice from AI.

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Published on: 21 Apr 2026

released today shows cannabis use has risen modestly since legalization, with 17 per cent of Quebecers reporting use in 2025, up from 14 per cent in 2018, though trends differ across age groups.

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Published on: 14 Apr 2026

In an election that brought a record-high turnout, Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s prime minister for the last 16 years, was defeated Sunday by Péter Magyar, leader of the country’s centre-right, pro-European Union Tisza Party.

This change could have important repercussions for Hungary as well as for Europe.

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Classified as: Faculty of Arts
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Published on: 13 Apr 2026

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