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Seeking Candidates for Tenure-Track Appointment in Human Development

jeu, 04/16/2026 - 15:20

ճDepartment of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP)invites applications for one tenure-track appointment inHuman Development (HD) Programat the rank of Assistant Professor.

Published: 16 April 2026

Ask a librarian: Bestsellers

jeu, 04/16/2026 - 10:41

Looking foryour next read?Ask a librarian!📚You might enjoy someof thesebestsellersfavourites,and popular books in ourphysical and digitalcollection. Your next great readawaitsininroom354atThe Neuroor onlineonOverDrive!✨

Published: 16 April 2026

91ɬ brings Alumni and leaders together at inaugural Luxembourg Community Evening

mer, 04/15/2026 - 15:52

The 91ɬ Community Evening brought together approximately 75–80 alumni and friends of 91ɬ at Arendt House for the first community gathering hosted by the 91ɬ Luxembourg Centre for Finance. It marked an exciting step in growing 91ɬ’s presence in the region and offered a first look at the upcoming Master of Management in Finance Luxembourg, set to launch in August 2026.

Published: 15 April 2026

Desautels doctoral research recognized for excellence

mer, 04/15/2026 - 15:48

Nymisha Bandi’s doctoral thesis has been recognized for its excellence by the Group for Research in Decision Analysis (GERAD). Her research was co-supervised by Professors Maxime Cohen and Saibal Ray, who nominated her work in the best doctoral thesis category of the 11th GERAD Scholarship Competition.

Published: 15 April 2026

Pilot airline complaint program could help improve transparency

mer, 04/15/2026 - 15:43

In early 2026, Air Canada launched a pilot program to resolve complaints through a third-party arbitrator, with the goal of making complaint resolution faster and more efficient.It’sa voluntary alternative to the existing government-run programoperatedby Canadian Transportation Authority, which has a backlog of 95,000 complaints.

Published: 15 April 2026

Fuel inventories have help mitigate oil price spikes

mer, 04/15/2026 - 15:40

The war in Iran is pushing up gas prices, adding pressure on Quebec drivers. However, prices at the pump have been volatilerising, falling, and then climbing again.

One factor behind this uneven pattern is gasoline inventories held by energy companies, explained Saibal Ray in an interview withLe Devoir. These reserves can temporarily absorb spikes in oil prices.

Published: 15 April 2026

D2R x Lavery | Patenting Your Invention: A Guide for Researchers

mer, 04/15/2026 - 13:45

Have an innovative idea and not sure how the patenting process works? Join D2R and Lavery to learn how patent strategy supports scientific impact and how early choices impact downstream commercialization value when bringing life science innovations to market.

Designed to be accessible without sacrificing rigor, this session equips researchers and research administrators with a clearer understanding of how patent strategy supports scientific impact - and how early choices can materially affect downstream value and commercialization to bring life sciences innovations to market.

Published: 15 April 2026

2026 Fessenden Professorship Awards and Tomlinson Science Awards winners announced

mer, 04/15/2026 - 11:45

The 2026 winners of the Fessenden Professorship and Tomlinson Science Awards have been named.

Established in 2007 and named after Canadian electrical engineer Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, the Fessenden Professorship in Science and Innovation Award supports researchers in exploring early-stage concepts, developing intellectual property, and moving innovations toward commercialization.

Published: 15 April 2026

AI tool pinpoints cells driving aggressive cancers

mer, 04/15/2026 - 10:47

91ɬ researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can identify small groups of cells most responsible for driving aggressive cancers.

The tool, called SIDISH, offers scientists a clearer path to designing targeted therapies by showing which cells inside a tumour are most strongly linked with poor patient outcomes, rather than treating all cancer cells as if they behave the same way.

Published: 15 April 2026

Negotiations with AGSEM (Invigilators)

mar, 04/14/2026 - 14:46

There was a negotiating session on April 13, 2026, during which discussions continued in a productive and collaborative manner, with steady progress made on several items. The next meeting is scheduled for May 4, with additional negotiation dates confirmed for May 22 and June 5.

Published: 14 April 2026

Association of 91ɬ Professors of Science

mar, 04/14/2026 - 14:44

Following a petition filed on February 27, 2026, by the Association of 91ɬ Professors of Science to certify the bargaining unit comprising “all academic staff working in the Faculty of Science of 91ɬ, except academic staff already covered by a collective agreement,” the Tribunal administratif du Travail, Quebec’s body responsible for overseeing unionization, issued a decision on April 8, 2026, confirming that these positions are unionized and represented by the Association.

Published: 14 April 2026

Dre Cécile Rousseau, Radio-Canada Info

mar, 04/14/2026 - 14:21

Mort d’une fillette : le personnel de l’Hôpital de Gatineau victime de propos haineux.

Published: 14 April 2026

Dr. Simon Ducharme, Insurance Business

mar, 04/14/2026 - 14:20

Manulife commits $1 million to Quebec dementia prevention clinic.

Published: 14 April 2026

Experts: Cannabis use in Quebec

mar, 04/14/2026 - 12:09

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.

Published: 14 April 2026

Weston Family Foundation awards two 91ɬ researchers for human microbiome research

mar, 04/14/2026 - 11:52

New funding fuels 91ɬ-led breakthroughs on how gut viruses influence childhood health and how engineered proteins can prevent damaging oral bacterial biofilms.

Published: 14 April 2026

Vincent Rigby on Expanding Canada’s Foreign Intelligence Capabilities | The Canadian Press

lun, 04/13/2026 - 16:58

April 10, 2026 | Vincent Rigby weighs in on renewed debate over whether Canada should expand its foreign intelligence capabilities following the release of an internal CSIS memo. He notes that shifting geopolitical dynamics, including strained relations with key allies, make it timely to revisit how Canada gathers intelligence abroad. Rigby calls for a comprehensive review and public debate on the issue and emphasizes the need to define what role a Canadian foreign intelligence service should play while balancing effectiveness with accountability and oversight.

Published: 13 April 2026

91ɬ opens state-of-the-art greenhouse and research platform

lun, 04/13/2026 - 15:42

91ɬ has officially opened a new teaching greenhouse and advanced plant phenotyping facilities at its Macdonald Campus, marking a major investment in climate-focused agricultural education and research. Designed for hands-on undergraduate and graduate training, the sustainable greenhouse features controlled growing bays, teaching labs, tissue culture facilities and classrooms, giving students direct experience with modern, climate-smart production systems.

Published: 13 April 2026

NRS M.Sc. Linda Nong Wins 91ɬ’s English 3MT Competition

lun, 04/13/2026 - 15:36

91ɬ’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) and Ma thèse en 180 secondes (MT180) competitions showcased the diversity of graduate research, with finalists presenting complex topics in just three minutes to a general audience. Held on April 1 at the Faculty Club, the event highlighted research ranging from neuroscience and mental health to musicology and ecology.

Published: 13 April 2026

Expert: Orbán’s defeat in Hungary

lun, 04/13/2026 - 15:04

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.

This 91ɬ expert is available to comment:

Published: 13 April 2026

Experts: Cancer in Canada in 2026

lun, 04/13/2026 - 13:23

An estimated 254,100 Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer and 87,900 will die from the disease in 2026, according to new modelling published in the . Lung cancer remains the deadliest form overall, with concerning projected increases in several other types, including cervical cancer.

91ɬ experts are available to comment:

Published: 13 April 2026

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