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New discoveries in vegetable farming

"This initiative has gained the attention of international farmers and researchers"

Salon · Jan 15, 2025

Canadians are using Facebook less as a source of news

Canadians have been engaging less with news on Facebook since Meta’s decision to block journalistic content on some of its platforms. However, this trend was already underway before this measure was taken, and can also be observed internationally.

The Conversation · Jul 25, 2024

By clearing protest encampments, universities put property over people

An Ontario court is set to hear the University of Toronto’s application for an injunction to clear a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on campus. York University recently joined Université Laval and the universities of Calgary and Alberta in using police to clear a campus protest encampment. On the basis of a…

The Conversation · Jun 19, 2024

Canadian Professor Suspended for Comments Criticizing COVID Vaccination of Children

The Canadian Press (Jacob Serebrin) reported June 30; Université Laval is a prominent Canadian public research university, and apparently "the oldest centre of higher education in Canada": Patrick Provost, a professor at Université Laval who studies micro RNA — small molecules that help regulate genes — was suspended for eight…

Reason · Jul 9, 2022

Canadians' trust in the news media hits a new low

According to the Reuters Institute’s 2022 Digital News Report, trust in the Canadian news media has sunk to its lowest point in seven years.

The Conversation · Jun 14, 2022

How Québec's abandoned logging roads are damaging lakes, rivers and streams — and putting wildlife at risk

For more than 25 years, the Québec Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks has had a very effective tool to make its forest industry more competitive than other provinces.

The Conversation · Apr 3, 2022