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Construction starts: Bronfman Building – Modification of classroom locks

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 13:51

91ɬ has mandated Les Entreprises NR Brosseau to carry out Project 18-010 Lot 3 at the Bronfman Building on the Downtown Campus. The project involves modifying classroom locks to enhance classroom safety and allow doors to be locked from inside the classroom, either electronically or mechanically, in the event of an emergency.

Published: 30 April 2026

91ɬ Journal of Education Awarded SSHRC Funding

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 12:11

Teresa Strong-Wilson(ʰǴڱǰ, Department of Integrated Studies in Education) has received $155,478 in funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for the . The competition, which runs every three to four years, supports a select number of 91ɬ journals.

Published: 30 April 2026

Experts: Mental Health Week 2026

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 11:25

(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.

91ɬ experts are available to comment:

Published: 30 April 2026

Desautels hosts She Builds to spotlight immigrant women entrepreneurs

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 10:52

She Builds: Stories of Immigrant Women Entrepreneurs brought together film, conversation, and community to celebrate the lived realities of women building businesses in Canada. Co-hosted by the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity alongside partners at 91ɬ Desautels, the event opened with a screening of How She Dares, filmmaker Zoonie Nguyen’s powerful account of her journey from refugee to global advocate for women entrepreneurs.

Published: 30 April 2026

Crossing borders, connecting sectors: The diversification of Canadian trade

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 10:49

The Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity brought together leaders from business, government, and academia to examine how Canada can diversify its trading partners, ethically and effectively.

Moderated by Franca Ciambella, the conversation explored real-world challenges around compliance, risk management, and anti-corruption in international trade.

Published: 30 April 2026

Highlights from the 2025 LCBEE Business Ethics Conference

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 10:47

The Third Annual Business Ethics Conference brought together leading voices to examine what Ethics in Finance looks like in practice. Hosted by the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity, the event explored how capital allocation, investor influence, and institutional accountability are shaping the future of finance in an era of climate urgency and systemic inequality.

Published: 30 April 2026

Five scholarly journals at 91ɬ receive SSHRC funding

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 10:05

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five 91ɬ journals spanning disciplines from law to religion  

Published: 30 April 2026

Canada–U.S. Relations Enter “Second Century” as New Commission Launches Amid Converging Economic and Security Pressures

jeu, 04/30/2026 - 09:51

(WASHINGTON – April 30, 2026) — As economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and shifting trade dynamics reshape North America, a new binational commission has been launched to explore the future of Canada–U.S. relations.

Co-chaired by former Canadian cabinet minister, Lisa Raitt, and former U.S. congresswoman, Jane Harman, the Commission for the Second Century of Canada-U.S. Relations will bring together senior leaders and policy experts from both countries to develop a new strategic agenda for long-term, bilateral cooperation.

Published: 30 April 2026

Experts: Canadian spring economic update

mar, 04/28/2026 - 16:53

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

Published: 28 April 2026

Experts: UAE to leave OPEC

mar, 04/28/2026 - 16:33

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.

These 91ɬ experts are available to comment:

Published: 28 April 2026

MMP unavailable April 24 - May 1 at 9 a.m.

mar, 04/28/2026 - 14:15

Due to year-end activities, MMP will be unavailable from Friday, April 24, at 5:00 p.m. to Friday, May 1st, at 9:00 a.m.

Published: 28 April 2026

Walmart is closing some Quebec locations, but also investing in new ones

mar, 04/28/2026 - 13:16

In the face of stiff competition from retailers like Maxi and Super C, Walmart announced it is closing multiple Montreal-area stores. However, the closures don’t necessarily indicate that the company is struggling in Quebec, according to Charles de Brabant, the Executive Director of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management.

Walmart has also announced that it is investing $6.5 billion to open new stores in Quebec.

Published: 28 April 2026

SIS Faculty Members Secured $4M Research Contract to Strengthen Canada’s Critical Infrastructure

mar, 04/28/2026 - 12:00

Many essential physical systems, such as smart grids and transportation networks, rely on integrated software and firmware. As these systems become increasingly interconnected, they evolve into critical cyber-physical systems and Internet-of-Things (IoT) environments with a heightened risk of cyberattacks. SIS faculty members Benjamin Fung and Steven Ding have been awarded a $4M research contract from Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to develop AI-powered security solutions.

Published: 28 April 2026

Ask a librarian: historical nonfiction

mar, 04/28/2026 - 10:01

Do you have a passion for historical narratives about medicine or about different communities in Quebec or Canada? For your next read, take a stroll through history with these interesting history books from our collection! 

Published: 28 April 2026

Banner Admin pages will be unavailable on April 29th (4pm-6pm) / Pages administratives de Banner indisponibles le 29 avril (16 h à 18 h).

mar, 04/28/2026 - 09:02

Dear FIS Banner Users,

Please be advised that there will be a downtime for maintenance and fixes of Banner Admin pages on Wednesday, April 29th, 2026, from 4pm to 6pm.

During this time, Banner Admin pages will be unavailable. 

We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Published: 28 April 2026

Dr. Vincent Paquin, City News

lun, 04/27/2026 - 15:00

Liberals’ push to ban social media and AI for teens is not a good idea: 91ɬ professors.

Published: 27 April 2026

Dr. Gustavo Turecki, Daily Science

lun, 04/27/2026 - 14:59

For the first time, scientists pinpoint the brain cells behind depression.

Published: 27 April 2026

Dr. Romina Mizrahi, Montreal Gazette, Global News

lun, 04/27/2026 - 14:16

Cannabis use rises in Quebec but falls among teenagers, report finds.

Published: 27 April 2026

Dr. Vincent Paquin, Montreal Gazette, CPAC

lun, 04/27/2026 - 14:15

Opinion: Under-16 social media ban not the fix we need.

Published: 27 April 2026

Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, Global News

lun, 04/27/2026 - 14:14

91ɬ-led study suggests psychedelics could change depression treatment.

Published: 27 April 2026

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