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, Political Science, Թ

Professor Pelc's research examines the international political economy, with a focus on international rules. He also look at the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

kj.pelc [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)

Canada ready to make concessions on dairy to secure NAFTA deal

Classified as: NAFTA, Nafta negotiations, Canada US Mexico agreement
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Published on: 27 Aug 2018

Graham Fraser, Visiting Professor,Թ Institute for the Study of Canada

Distinguished author and journalist Graham Fraser joinedthe Թ Institute for the Study of Canada as a visiting professor. Fraser served as the sixth Commissioner of Official Languages from 2006 to 2016, becoming the longest-serving Commissioner in this post.With an extensive knowledge of language issues and cultural policy in Québec and Canada, he's available to provide comments on the current Quebec elections.

Classified as: Quebec elections, Graham Fraser, Benjamin Forest, amélie quesnel-vallée, Jan Doering, Daniel Weinstock, Sébastien Jodoin, Charles Pitt, School of Continuing Studies, Faculty of Law, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts
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Published on: 23 Aug 2018

Social anxiety

Tina Montreuil, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, Թ

Professor Montreuil is the Director of Childhood Anxiety and Regulation of Emotions Laboratory (C.A.R.E.) Research Group at Թ. She can talk about social anxiety in children and how parents can help their children overcome anxiety.

Tina.montreuil [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)

Stress management

Classified as: Back to school, stress, student anxiety, teacher anxiety, mental health
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Published on: 16 Aug 2018

"Saudi Arabia expelled the Canadian ambassador on Monday and froze "all new business" with Ottawa over its criticism of the ultraconservative kingdom's arrest of women's rights -- yet another warning to the West reflecting Riyadh's new assertive foreign policy." ()

Classified as: Rex Brynen, saudi arabia, Faculty of Arts, department of political science
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Published on: 6 Aug 2018

"A Mars orbiter has detected a wide lake of liquid water hidden below the planet’s southern ice sheets. There have been much-debated hints of tiny, ephemeral amounts of water on Mars before. But if confirmed, this lake marks the first discovery of a long-lasting cache of the liquid." ()

Classified as: Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences, Mars
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Published on: 25 Jul 2018

"The International AIDS Conference is the largest conference on any global health issue in the world. First convened during the peak of the AIDS epidemic in 1985, it continues to provide a unique forum for the intersection of science, advocacy, and human rights. Each conference is an opportunity to strengthen policies and programmes that ensure an evidence-based response to the epidemic. The 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) will be hosted in Amsterdam, Netherlands 23-27 July 2018." ()

Classified as: anne gatignol, jean-pierre routy, AIDS, AIDS/HIV
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Published on: 25 Jul 2018

“A new U.S. airline start-up announced its plans Tuesday to buy 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2021. (…) Airbus markets and supports the A220 aircraft, which is manufactured under the recently finalized partnership agreement between Airbus, Bombardier & Investment Québec.” ()

Classified as: John Gradek, bombardier, cseries, School of Continuing Studies, aerospace
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Published on: 17 Jul 2018

Canada will commit extra troops and remain in Latvia as part of NATO's mission to deter potential Russian aggression until 2023, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed Tuesday. (

Prof. T.V. Paul, James Թ Professor of International Relations, Department of Political Science, Թ

Classified as: NATO, Latvia, troops, Russia, Trudeau, TV Paul
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Published on: 10 Jul 2018

Թ professor Isabelle Gagnon and colleagues have recently shown that the number of teenagers in the Montreal area who were admitted to the emergency room because of injuries caused during an improvised soccer game had experienced peaks duringWorld Cups organized between 1999 and 2014.

Isabelle Gagnon, Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Թ

Classified as: Isabelle Gagnon, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, World Cup, Montreal
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Published on: 15 Jun 2018

As the World Cup in Russia is ongoing, did you know that Թ hosts a in partnership with ?

Classified as: faculty of medicine, World Cup, Moreno Morelli
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Published on: 15 Jun 2018
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, Թ
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, Թ

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 volcano’s 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.” ()

Sébastien Jodoin, Faculty of Law, Թ

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 Թ experts who can comment on various issues related to the G7 meeting are:

Trade treaties & World Trade Organization (WTO)

, Department of Political Science, Թ

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

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