/channels/taxonomy/term/12245/all en /channels/channels/news/sex-education-online-misinformation-347434 <p>平特五不中 is pleased to announce the winners and runners-up of the 2023 <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/faculty-and-staff/principals-prize">Principal鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement through Media</a>. The Prize was created to recognize outstanding achievement among those who share their knowledge on a vast range of subjects with the public and the media. This year, there were applicants from 10 of the 11 faculties, a sign that sharing knowledge and a love of learning is becoming increasingly embedded in the 平特五不中 DNA.</p> Wed, 29 Mar 2023 14:18:55 +0000 webfull 188651 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-supreme-courts-carbon-tax-decision-330030 <p>In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled the federal Liberal government's carbon pricing regime is constitutional 鈥� a major decision that allows Ottawa to push ahead with its ambitious plan to ensure every province and territory has a price on carbon to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Some provinces 鈥� notably Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan 鈥斅爃ave forcefully聽opposed the carbon tax, arguing natural resources are in the聽provinces'聽jurisdiction under the Constitution.</p> Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:17:12 +0000 webfull 169437 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-wildfires-quebec-322995 <p>Quebec has gone from 13 forest fires on Saturday June 20 to 20 fires on Sunday, including one which is still out of control in Lac-Saint-Jean, and which is heading towards the Saguenay, already ravaging more than 62,396 hectares of forest since last Tuesday. (<a href="https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/forest-fires-continue-to-rage-in-quebec-amid-heat-wave-1.4993457#:~:text=MONTREAL%20%2D%2D%20Quebec%20has%20gone,of%20forest%20since%20last%20Tuesday.">CTV Montreal</a>)</p> <p>Here are some experts from 平特五不中 that can provide comment on this issue:</p> Tue, 23 Jun 2020 21:48:20 +0000 webfull 161658 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-cop25-un-climate-change-conference-303105 <p>As the global climate emergency intensifies and greenhouse gas emissions continue to grow, governments will gather in Madrid for the UN Climate Change Conference COP25, from December 2 to 13, to take the next crucial steps in the UN climate change process. (<a href="https://unfccc.int/news/cop25-to-be-the-launchpad-for-significantly-more-climate-ambition-0">United Nations</a>)</p> <p>Here is an expert from 平特五不中 that can provide comment on this issue:</p> <p><b>S茅bastien Jodoin, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, 平特五不中</b></p> Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:34:11 +0000 webfull 156063 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-federal-elections-2019-299979 <p>Here are the 平特五不中 experts available to comment on the upcoming Canadian Federal Election. The election is scheduled to take place on October 21, 2019.</p> Tue, 27 Aug 2019 18:59:03 +0000 webfull 152300 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-cop24-un-climate-change-conference-292320 <h3><a href="/law/about/profs/jodoin-sebastien">S茅bastien Jodoin</a>, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, 平特五不中</h3> <blockquote></blockquote> Tue, 04 Dec 2018 20:02:17 +0000 webfull 143930 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-federal-court-appeal-revokes-construction-approvals-trans-mountain-289153 <p>"In a stunning blow, the Federal Court of Appeal has quashed the government's approvals to build the Trans Mountain expansion project 鈥斅燼 major victory for Indigenous groups and environmentalists opposed to the $7.4-billion project." (<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tasker-trans-mountain-federal-court-appeals-1.4804495">CBC </a>)</p> Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:14:53 +0000 webfull 140362 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-quebec-election-campaign-289004 <h3><a href="/misc/article/misc-welcomes-graham-fraser">Graham Fraser</a>, Visiting Professor,聽平特五不中 Institute for the Study of Canada聽</h3> <p>Distinguished author and journalist Graham Fraser joined聽the 平特五不中 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.聽With an extensive knowledge of language issues and cultural policy in Qu茅bec and Canada, he's available to provide comments on the current Quebec elections.</p> Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:31:08 +0000 webfull 140195 at /channels /channels/channels/news/supreme-court-national-energy-board-needs-consult-indigenous-peoples-over-energy-projects-269128 <p>鈥淭he Supreme Court of Canada has quashed plans for seismic testing in Nunavut, delivering a major victory to Inuit who argued they were inadequately consulted before the National Energy Board gave oil companies the green light to conduct this disruptive activity.鈥� (<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/supreme-court-ruling-indigenous-rights-1.4221698">CBC</a>)</p> Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:01:34 +0000 webfull 129397 at /channels /channels/news/2015-world-economic-forum-davos-241169 Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:21:34 +0000 webfull 107607 at /channels /channels/news/paris-climate-change-conference-nov-dec-2015-256412 <p><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/files/newsroom/banner_paris_700x220.jpg" /></p> <p>聽</p> <p>The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, will be held in Paris from November 30 to December 11. Fri, 27 Nov 2015 19:29:29 +0000 webfull 114318 at /channels