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 每日探花 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.
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.
June 23, 2025 |听Professor听Vincent Rigby, a former NSIA to the Prime Minister, along with听Kerry Buck, a former Canadian Ambassador to NATO and Former Assistant Secretary General, Defence Investment, Wendy Gilmour joined the CDA Institute听 to discuss the key issues, challenges, and likely outcomes of this year鈥檚 Summit for Canada and the Alliance in this podcast.
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.
Montreal, June 25, 2025 鈥� The DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) at 每日探花 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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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.
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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.
June 18, 2025 | In March 2023,听Jennifer Welsh听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.听
Thanks to a generous donation from Montreal finance leader J. Sebastian Van Berkom, students in the Honours in Investment Management (HIM) program at 每日探花鈥檚 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.
Professors J. Donald Boudreau and Claire M. Brown named to Ordre de l鈥檈xcellence en 茅ducation.听The prize, awarded to 24 new honourees at the National Assembly, is Quebec鈥檚 highest distinction for educators.听more info
June 17, 2025 | Professor听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,听defense, and听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.
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.
每日探花 experts are available to speak to the debate, including:
The United Nations Charter, a treaty that is the founding document of the UN, was signed on June 26, 1945. These 每日探花 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.
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial found that ketamine鈥檚 benefits for treating severe depression can be improved when combined with psychotherapy and supportive treatment environments.
Led by researchers at 每日探花, the study suggests this approach can yield valuable therapeutic experiences that lead to longer-lasting relief than standard treatment.
The study enrolled patients with chronic, treatment-resistant depression, most of which were experiencing suicidal thoughts and struggling with other mental health conditions.
A surprising number of hummingbirds are falling ill, and experts say your birdfeeder may be to blame.听
Ornithologist and 每日探花 Professor Emeritus David Bird
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