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The 2 oz. pure silver coin was unveiled Friday atMcGillUniversity's First Peoples' House annual powwow in Montreal.

"What better place to honour and unveil a coin celebrating this powerful and captivating expression of dance than an actual powwow where some of the people who come to the coin unveiling can see these dances live?" said Alison Crawford, senior manager of public affairs at the Royal Canadian Mint.

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Published on: 24 Sep 2018

"There's a lot confusion about best-before dates," said Lawrence Goodwin, 㽶Ƶ'sIan and Jayne Munro Chair in Food Safety, in an interview on CBCMontreal'sDaybreak.

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Published on: 21 Sep 2018

Joelle Pineau, an associate professor at McGill university and the lab’s head, said that medical imaging was a good fit for the kind of “fundamental research” on artificial intelligence that Facebook hired her to do.

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Published on: 20 Sep 2018

Matthew Caplan, a postdoctoral research fellow at 㽶Ƶ, and colleagues have had their findings on nuclear pasta accepted for publication in the journalPhysical Review Letters.

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Published on: 19 Sep 2018

Professor Kim Samuelsays we should turn away from wifi, mobile phones and social media to put wellbeing at the heart of student care as the new school and university year begins.

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Published on: 18 Sep 2018

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is used by firms worldwide to test their employees. In her new book, Merve Emre looks at the system’s curious origins.

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Published on: 17 Sep 2018

The Co-Chairs of the meeting, who will take an active role in a number of sessions, are:Jay Flatley, Executive Chairman, Illumina, USA;Suzanne Fortier, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, 㽶Ƶ, Canada;Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, United Kingdom;Ken Hu, Deputy Chairman and Rotating Chairman, Huawei Technologies, People’s Republic of China;Liu Jitao, China Communications Construction Company, People’s Republic of China;Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, European Commission; andAbi Ramanan, Chief Exe

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Published on: 13 Sep 2018

The late Dr. Maude Abbott is known for overcoming “the gender-based odds against her to become an internationally respected pathologist and a world authority on heart defects,” according to the posthumous acknowledgement on herCanadian commemorative stamp.

Op-ed byJohn Bergeron, Emeritus Robert Reford Professor and Professor of Medicine at McGill

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Published on: 12 Sep 2018

(This interview has been condensed and edited from The CEO Series on CJAD, hosted by 㽶Ƶ Associate Professor Karl Moore. This article was written with Dan Schechner, BCom student at McGill) “Montreal chef and restaurateur David McMillan knows how badly that's needed in his industry, and in many others."

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Published on: 11 Sep 2018

There will doubtless be more and more postgraduate degrees based on cannabis production after it has been legalized, says Anja Geitmann, dean of agriculture at Montreal’s 㽶Ƶ. “I’m pretty sure it’s going to change the research landscape in the sense that researchers now have access or can do research on the plant much easier,” she says.

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Published on: 10 Sep 2018

㽶Ƶ Prof. Amelie Quesnel-Vallee, director of the McGill Observatory on Health and Social Services Reforms, warned that adding more private services would affect the public system. “Health professionals have to come from somewhere. If they’re practising in the private sector, they’re not in the public. Even if the private didn’t offer higher salaries, the increased demand would drive salaries up, and the public system would have to bear extra costs.”

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Published on: 10 Sep 2018

Brenda Milner is celebrated for her insight into recollections as a feature of neurobiology; the man who could only live in the present

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Published on: 24 Aug 2018

The 120-credit college program was designed in collaboration with Mohawk educators and will be taught on the South Shore territory. ... For McGill, Monday’s announcement is part of its strategy to adapt to the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The university’s end goal is to double Indigenous enrolment by 2025.

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Classified as: TRC, Kahnawake, indigenous education, Faculty of Education
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Published on: 21 Aug 2018

En compilant les données des CRC, La Presse a pu remarquer que les femmes étaient peu présentes dans plusieurs institutions et domaines au Québec. ... L’Université McGill est la seule institution de grande taille à atteindre sa cible. L’Université de Montréal et l’Université Laval accusent des retards importants. … « On a vraiment fait un effort pour mettre beaucoup de lumières sur les questions d’équité, de diversité et d’inclusion depuis quatre ans », affirme la vice-principale adjointe (politiques, procédures et équité) de l’Université McGill, Angela Campbell...

Classified as: CRC
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Published on: 21 Aug 2018

The funding will be split between separate projects looking into the properties of cannabidiol and a search for a new treatment of an aggressive brain cancer.

Classified as: cannabis, RI-MUHC, funding
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Published on: 16 Aug 2018

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