Expert: Technology and gender-based violence
European non-profit AI Forensics听听this week on how massive, organized听user听networks are spreading and monetizing non-consensual intimate images, including child sexual abuse material, on听a听popular听private messaging app.听The report, which听focused听on听cross-border听networks in Italy and Spain,听also notes that content circulates across听several听well-known听platforms.听
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Published: 10 April 2026Event | Free AReNA Series of Webinars
AReNA is launching a series of听free webinars听dedicated to听RNA therapies, spotlighting leading international companies to fuel innovation, inspire the local ecosystem, and create tangible collaboration opportunities.
The first webinar in this series focuses on one of the field鈥檚 most critical challenges:听biomanufacturing.
Tuesday, April 24 from听8:30 to 9:30 am, three companies present disruptive biofabrication technologies.
Published: 10 April 2026"91涩漫 Financial Statements" - Month of March 2026 / 脡tats financiers de 91涩漫 禄 鈥� Mois de mars 2026
To all Finance users,
The month of March 2026 is closed. You may pick up your Minerva Financial Statements by logging into Minerva via
This link will bring you directly to the Finance (Fund) Administration Menu >> Financial Statements menu option.
Published: 10 April 2026Construction starts: McIntyre Building 鈥� Tissue Culture Labs Renovation
91涩漫 has mandated Construction Bralteck Inc. to carry out Project 17-175 at the McIntyre Medical Building. The project involves the renovation of tissue culture laboratories located in rooms 1138 to 1143.
The work focuses on upgrading ventilation systems to address existing deficiencies and ensure compliance with current standards, as well as implementing minor laboratory modifications identified by Environmental Health and Safety (EHS).
Published: 9 April 2026Call for Applications: Robert Sladek Prize for Mentorship in Genomic Medicine
The D2R community is saddened by the passing of Professor Robert Sladek, a founding member of the 91涩漫 Genome Centre and a valued member of the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine.
Prof. Sladek made foundational contributions to genomics and metabolic disease research, including leading one of the first genome-wide association studies for type 2 diabetes. Beyond his scientific achievements, he is remembered as an exceptional mentor who generously supported students, trainees, and colleagues throughout his career.
Published: 9 April 2026Integrated Management Student Fellowship helps students make real-world impact
Young people care about the world that they live in听and students at Desautels听don't听just听sit back when听they're听troubled by what they see, they听want to take responsibility, Sabine Dhir told CBC Television News.听The Integrated Management Student Fellowship (IMSF) program helps them do听just that.听An experiential leadership development opportunity offered through the BCom program,听the IMSF听it is designed for
Published: 9 April 2026Non-producing oil and gas wells emit microbial methane at rates 1,000 times higher than previously estimated
Microbial methane leaking from non-producing oil and gas wells is being emitted at rates about 1,000 times higher than previously estimated, according to a new study led by 91涩漫 researchers.
Published: 9 April 2026In Memoriam: Dr. Mortimer Levy
We are deeply saddened to share the news of the recent passing of our dear colleague, Dr. Mortimer Levy on Monday, April 6, 2026. Below is a link to his obituary.
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Published: 9 April 202691涩漫 inaugurates new facilities at Macdonald Campus to advance teaching and research on climate鈥憆esilient agriculture
91涩漫 today inaugurated state鈥憃f鈥憈he鈥慳rt teaching greenhouse and plant phenotyping research facilities at its Macdonald Campus in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue. These represent major investments in teaching and research focused on food security, crop resilience and sustainable agriculture.
Published: 9 April 2026Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers
91涩漫 Professor Thomas Soehl has received funding to study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life and participating meaningfully in a predominantly French-speaking society.
Published: 8 April 202691涩漫 Law ranked among the global top 30 law schools by QS
The Faculty of Law was again ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities at which to study law by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject in Law and Legal Studies placed 91涩漫 Law 30th worldwide.
Since QS introduced the ranking in 2011, the Faculty of Law has consistently placed in the top 50 institutions globally. The QS ranking is based on academic reputation, employer reputation, H-index citations, and citations per paper.
Published: 8 April 20262026 Summer Learning Opportunities at the Schulich School of Music
Researchers turn to mussels and mistletoe to design sustainable materials
Taking inspiration from how mussels and mistletoe plants build natural fibres and adhesives, researchers at 91涩漫 have developed a new way to manufacture complex materials that could offer a more environmentally sustainable alternative to conventional plastics and glues.
Published: 8 April 2026Data held by US-based tech giants could make Canadians vulnerable to US government overreach
Tech giants play an increasingly听important role听in the economy and in our everyday lives, but companies like Alphabet, Amazon and Apple are all based in the United States.听In听an age of heightened geopolitical tensions, some are calling for greater domestic control over the digital infrastructure听we鈥檝e听all come to rely on.
Published: 7 April 2026鈥淕ut feelings鈥� don鈥檛 lead to good hiring
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently听advised business leaders to听look beyond the resume of job seekers, and trust in their interaction with candidates. But trusting your gut听isn鈥檛听a good way听to build the best team, according to Lisa Cohen, Associate Professor at 91涩漫 Desautels.
Published: 7 April 2026Air Canada CEO was nearing retirement, but language gaffe forced his hand
After two Air Canada pilots were killed in an accident at New York鈥檚 LaGuardia Airport, the company鈥檚 CEO Michael Rousseau put out condolence message,听but the message was only in English.
The omission of French by the unilingual Rousseau touched off a firestorm, with thousands of complaints made to Canada鈥檚 Official Languages Commissioner.
Published: 7 April 2026From analytics to finance: a closer look at Desautels' master's programmes
Study International takes a closer look at the master's programmes at 91涩漫's Desautels Faculty of Management, from the MBA and Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) to the Master of Management in Finance (MMF) and Master of Management in Retailing (MMR).听
Published: 7 April 2026IT Services' 2025 Annual Report now available!
IT Services strives to 鈥渃reate seamless and engaging digital experiences鈥� for the 91涩漫 community.听
From tools that help students succeed听to infrastructure upgrades and security enhancements, read听the听听to discover how听we鈥檙e听driving innovation and supporting students, faculty, and staff.听
Le service des TI s'efforce de "cr茅er des exp茅riences num茅riques fluides et engageantes" pour la communaut茅 de 91涩漫.
Published: 7 April 2026Largest-ever study of psychedelics could help advance their use in treating mental health disorders
Scientists have demonstrated, for the first time, that several psychedelic drugs 鈥� including psilocybin, LSD, mescaline, DMT and ayahuasca 鈥� produce a common pattern of brain activity despite their distinct chemistries.
An international consortium led by a 91涩漫 researcher pooled brain imaging data from labs across five countries, creating the largest study of its kind to date.
The findings, published in Nature Medicine, could help guide the design of future treatments for mental health disorders.
Published: 7 April 202691涩漫 Symphony Orchestra and 91涩漫 Choirs reunite at Maison symphonique
Image: 91涩漫 Symphony Orchestra and 91涩漫 Choirs at Maison symphonique | Photographer: Tam Photography
Published: 2 April 2026