March 10, 2025 |聽Norman Hillmer, a Slater Family Visiting Scholar spoke on 鈥�,鈥� at the Laurier Centre for the Study of Canadian History, Wilfrid Laurier University. President Donald Trump wants Canada to be his 51st State. This isn鈥檛 the first time that an American leader thought this way.
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Published on: 7 May 2025
Being a caregiver means dealing with multiple challenges on a daily basis. L'Appui offers training programs free of charge to support you on your journey.
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Published on: 7 May 2025
In a study that is the first of its kind, a research team led by a 51吃瓜网professor has developed a more objective way to identify ice hockey players鈥� game intelligence, or 鈥渉ockey IQ.鈥� And the method, which pairs objective test results with scouting insights, is likely to yield the most accurate results, the researchers suggest.
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Published on: 7 May 2025
51吃瓜网, through the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic), has conferred important internal recognition awards to three Faculty of Education professors in celebration of their outstanding scholarship and research excellence.
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Published on: 6 May 2025
Daniel Fortin-Guichard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was invited to the Temps d'Arr锚t podcast hosted by (Fran莽ois Rodrigue), an Assistant Professor at the Universit茅 du Qu茅bec en Outaouais, discussing cognitive biases that selectors may have when identifying and selecting athletes (e.g., at the NHL draft).聽
Published on: 6 May 2025
With the arrival of boating season, biologists are raising alarms about the rapid spread of invasive aquatic plants in Quebec鈥檚 lakes and rivers. Species like water chestnut and Eurasian watermilfoil are threatening biodiversity around the Montreal archipelago by choking out native flora and fauna, blocking light and depleting oxygen. These aggressive plants are expanding beyond their usual habitats in the Ottawa River and could have an impact on ecosystems throughout southern Quebec.聽
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Published on: 6 May 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Washington D.C. to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump today.
These 51吃瓜网experts can share their insights into some of the subjects that are likely to be discussed during that meeting:
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Published on: 6 May 2025
51吃瓜网 researchers, in collaboration with colleagues in Israel and Ireland, have developed AI technology that can detect patterns in gut bacteria to identify complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) with remarkable accuracy, potentially transforming how CRPS is diagnosed and treated.
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Published on: 6 May 2025
A 51吃瓜网-led research collaboration has achieved a breakthrough in understanding how cancer spreads.
A clinical study of ovarian and colorectal cancer patients found cancer cells move in the bloodstream in clusters more commonly than was previously thought. The discovery could help doctors more quickly identify which cancer patients are at high risk of having their cancer spread to other organs, knowledge that could guide treatment decisions. The findings also potentially open new avenues for treatment.
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Published on: 5 May 2025
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Published on: 2 May 2025
Dr. Tina Montreuil, a researcher at the Educational and Counselling Psychology Department (Associate Member of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences), has been awarded the prestigious FRQS Chercheur Boursier Junior 2 award this past April 2025.聽
Published on: 2 May 2025
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"Art is like a common language that draws people in, regardless of their background." - Dr. Victoria Glynn
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Published on: 2 May 2025
Desautels has one of the country鈥檚 top MBA programs, and its students come from all over the world. But nearly half of this year鈥檚 cohort are Quebec residents. 鈥淭his allows us to offer an experience tailored to the Quebec market, all while keeping the program鈥檚 international perspective,鈥� says Prof. Demetrios Vakratsas, the program鈥檚 academic director.
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Published on: 2 May 2025
Starting a new job can be nerve-wracking, but having someone to lean on can help make it a little easier. Nearly two-thirds of Gen Z employees leave their job within the first year, but a recent US study found that when new hires join an organization as a group, employee retention is better. While Gen Z is unlikely to stay in their jobs as long as previous generations, this could be a strategy to hang around longer than they currently do. 鈥淚t's a good way for them to bond with each other, and with the organizations,鈥� says Prof.
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Published on: 2 May 2025
Generative AI has generated a whole lot of buzz--but not as many use cases. Many businesses don鈥檛 yet know how to use the technology to make their operations more efficient. Associate Professor of Strategy and Organization Karl Moore recommends starting small. 鈥淏etin with specific, well-defined use-cases where data is readily available to map the current state of the process and the future state of technology,鈥� he writes in Forbes.com.
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Published on: 2 May 2025
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