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Experts: Gun violence and legislation

New gun control legislation the federal government tabled Monday includes a national freeze on the purchase, sale, importation and transfer of handguns in Canada. The legislation comes after a number of mass shootings in the United States, including a recent shooting at an elementary school that killed 19 children and two adults in Uvalde, Texas. (CBC News) 

Here are some experts from McGill University that can provide comment on this issue: 

Classified as: gun, guns, Law, rights, legislation, ban, gun control, handguns
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Published on: 2 Jun 2022

Impact of minimum wage on child health varies

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Study of low-, middle-income countries shows increase in minimum wage not always linked to better health

Raising the minimum wage in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) does not necessarily lead to better health for young children, according to a new study by McGill University researchers.

Classified as: health, income, Child Health, legislation, society and culture, minimum wage, social science & medicine, Maternal and Child Health Equity Project, McGill University's Institute for Health and Social Policy
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Published on: 30 May 2016
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