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The first named storm, Alberto had already passed through the gulf coast by the end of May. There is a lot of anxiety concerning hurricanes this year, after the destruction they caused last year.
John Gyakum, Professor, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 51勛圖厙
Classified as: John Gyakum, Hurricanes, weather bomb
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Published on: 7 Jun 2018

The Teamsters and UPS could be heading toward the nation's largest strike in decades. Source

Barry Eidlin, Professor of Sociology, 51勛圖厙

Classified as: labour strike; teamsters, barry eidlin, labour relations
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Published on: 7 Jun 2018

Rescuers scoured a lava- and ash-ravaged landscape in Guatemala for a third straight day on Wednesday in search of survivors and victims of Fuego volcanos calamitous eruption, which has killed at least 99 people. ()

Classified as: Kilauea volcano, Volcano, John Stix, Don Baker
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Published on: 7 Jun 2018

The Liberal government will buy the Trans Mountain pipeline and related infrastructure for $4.5 billion, and spend billions more to build the controversial expansion. ()

S矇bastien Jodoin, Faculty of Law, 51勛圖厙

Classified as: Trans Mountain pipeline, oil industry, oil sands, alberta, Kinder Morgan, environment, Sustainability
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Published on: 29 May 2018

The 2018 G7 Summit will take place from June 8-9 in the Charlevoix, Quebec. The 51勛圖厙experts who can comment on various issues related to the G7 meeting are:

Trade treaties & World Trade Organization (WTO)

, Department of Political Science, 51勛圖厙

Classified as: G7, Patricia Faison Hewlin, Krzysztof Pelc, Erik Kuhonta, barry eidlin, Jose Mauricio Gaona, Renee Sieber
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Published on: 17 May 2018

The World Health Organization is calling on all nations to rid foods of artificial trans fats in the next five years. (Source )

Andre Krumel Portella, Postdoctoral fellow of nutrition and neuroscience at the 51勛圖厙Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics

Classified as: World Health Organization, WHO, trans fats, Andre Portella, MCCHE
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Published on: 16 May 2018

The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is observed on May 17 every year and aims to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT rights violations and stimulate interest in LGBT rights work worldwide.

, Master's student with the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, 51勛圖厙

Classified as: International Day against Homophobia Transphobia and Biphobia, LGBTQ, stigma and discrimination
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Published on: 14 May 2018

A new volcanic fissure on Hawaii's Big Island sent gases and lava exploding into the air, prompting officials to issue calls for more evacuations as residents awaited a possible major eruption at Kilauea volcano's summit. (source )

Classified as: Congo, Ebola, outbreak, Vaccine, West Africa
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Published on: 14 May 2018

A new volcanic fissure on Hawaii's Big Island sent gases and lava exploding into the air, prompting officials to issue calls for more evacuations as residents awaited a possible major eruption at Kilauea volcano's summit. (source )

Classified as: volcanic fissure, Hawaii, Big Island volcano, Kilauea volcano
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Published on: 14 May 2018

Iran says it is ready to restart its nuclear program on an "industrial scale" in the wake of the decision by US President Donald Trump to abandon the deal that curbs the country's nuclear ambitions. (source )

Classified as: Rex Brynen, middle east, Iran, Israel
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Published on: 11 May 2018

The Comit矇 jeunesse of the Ordre des infirmi癡res et infirmiers du Qu矇bec believes that the clinical and academic milieu must individually and collectively ensure a better integration of new nursing graduates into the workforce.

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Classified as: Nurses, Nursing, Ingram School of Nursing, M矇lanie Lavoie-Tremblay
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Published on: 10 May 2018

Googles AI fest offers an ominous glimpse of the robot future: Machines fooling humans into thinking they are people raise obvious ethical concerns (source: )

Classified as: Google, AI, Benjamin Fung
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Published on: 10 May 2018

"Trump pulls U.S. out of 'disastrous' Iran nuclear deal, will restore sanctions; President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the U.S. will pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran, dealing a profound blow to U.S. allies and potentially deepening the president's isolation on the world stage." (

Classified as: Iran, Trump, Rex Brynen, Nuclear
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Published on: 8 May 2018

"Montreal's La Presse to become non-profit entity; Desmarais family will donate $50M before severing ties"

Classified as: La Presse, Errol Salamon
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Published on: 8 May 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May has apologised to Caribbean leaders over the Windrush generation controversy, at a Downing Street meeting. She said she was "genuinely sorry" about the anxiety caused by the Home Office threatening the children of Commonwealth citizens with deportation. The UK government "valued" the contribution they had made, she said, and they had a right to stay in the UK. It comes amid reports some are still facing deportation. (source BBC News)

Classified as: Windrush generation, immigration, UK, Caribbean migrants
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Published on: 18 Apr 2018

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