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Government of Canada establishes Canadian Statistics Advisory Council

Published: 10 July 2019

We live in a world that is increasingly data-driven. Now more than ever, Canadians require the high-quality, timely and relevant statistics produced by Statistics Canada to support evidence-based...

Krzysztof Pelc wins the 2019 CBC Short Story Prize | CBC

Published: 28 May 2019

APR 24, 2019 | Krzysztof Pelc has won the 2019 CBC Short Story Prize for his story Green Velvet. As the grand prize winner, Pelc will receive $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts and a two...

Professor Graham Fraser appointed Officer of the Order of Canada

Published: 2 July 2019

Professor Graham Fraser is one of 83 Canadians appointed to the Order of Canada. Considered one of the country’s highest honours, it goes to those who have shaped society, innovated in interesting...

2018 Cundill History Prize in record year for submissions

Published: 27 July 2018

Celebrating its 11th year, the Cundill History Prize announced a record number of submissions for 2018, with more than 400 titles accepted, up 25 percent from last year. Administered by the Faculty...

Canada's abortion rights 'well-protected' says political expert as Alabama criminalizes procedure | City News

Published: 12 June 2019

MAY 16, 2019 | As Alabama criminalizes abortions, a number of Canadian politicians have been loudly expressing support for anti-abortion groups and their agendas but some political scientists say...

Three outstanding women named finalists for the 2019 Cundill History Prize

Published: 17 October 2019

Three finalists for the 2019 Cundill History Prize were announced last night at an event at Massey College, Toronto. The finalists, all female, are UCL Professor of German History, Mary Fulbrook,...

The Legault government is dividing Quebec: Excluding Montreal and Millennials | National Observer

Published: 12 June 2019

JUNE 5, 2019 | For the first time in the history of Quebec, the provincial government has no senior ministers and only two elected representatives from the island of Montreal, and it shows. Nothing...

Gay and Once Divorced, a Canadian Rabbi Broadens Judaism’s Tent

Published: 15 July 2019

When Rabbi Lisa Grushcow, the first openly gay rabbi of a large synagogue in Canada, was preparing to begin rabbinical school, she faced a daunting choice: love or serving God....

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ ethics and digital technology expert breaks down the challenges to stop the spread of hateful online content | CBC

Published: 28 May 2019

MAY 15, 2019 | Taylor Owen, McGill's Chair of Media, Ethics and Communication says the barriers to effectively moderate extreme online content are both technical and political. The tragic...

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