McGill Geography faculty are among the recipients of the inaugural Transdisciplinary Catalyst Grants from the McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative (MSSI). Our colleagues are leading three of the funded projects: the McGill Urban Climate Risk and Resilience Initiative (MUCRRI), Nature-based Climate Solutions for a Secure Canada (NbCS), and CanFlux: Canadian Greenhouse Gas Flux Network.
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Published on: 8 Oct 2025
Morgan Sleeth, Mylène Riva, Kevin Manaugh and Sébastien Breau recently published their article "‘Left Behind Places’: Examining the Evolution of a Concept With an Application to the Canadian Regional Development Context" in Growth and Change. This paper employs Statistics Canada's 2021 Canadian Index of Multiple Deprivation (CIMD) dataset as a proxy for identifying LBPs across the country and examines their spatial dynamics at the census subdivision (CSD) level.
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Published on: 3 Oct 2025
Pearl Eliadis has been elected as Chair of the Court Challenges Program (CCP) Official Languages Rights Expert Panel. In this capacity, she will lead the work of the Panel, which is responsible for deciding on funding requests from individuals and not-for-profit organizations engaged in test cases of national importance that have the potential to clarify and advance constitutional and quasi-constitutional official language rights.
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Published on: 1 Oct 2025
Prof. le Polain was interviewed about his research on the expansion of Mennonite colonies in Latin America for this short article in The Economist: https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2025/10/01/a-german-newspaper-for...
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Published on: 1 Oct 2025
Did you know that the Neuro-Patient Resource Center has over 100 audiobooks? They are available free of charge to patients, families, caregivers, staff, and the general public.
Here are our recommendations:
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Published on: 24 Sep 2025
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Published on: 10 Sep 2025
Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart offering free resources for the following clinics this month:
September 5 ─ Movement Disorders Clinic
September 10 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic
September 19 ─ Neuromuscular & Post-Polio Clinic
September 23 ─ Epilepsy Clinic
September 24 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic
Wednesday 30 ─ MS Clinic
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Published on: 5 Sep 2025
The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (room 354) will be closed Monday, September 1st for Labour Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Published on: 27 Aug 2025
1. Anim EP, Mezzanotte J, Chu S, Stochaj U. Bioorthogonal Non-Canonical Amino Acid Tagging (BONCAT) to Detect Newly Synthesized Proteins in Cells and their Secretome. protocols io 10.17504, (2025). https://www.protocols.io/view/bioorthogonal-non-canonical-amino-acid-tagging-bon-gzcqbx2vx.html
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Published on: 14 Aug 2025
more info can be found here: https://csmb-scbm.ca/membership/csmb-fellows/
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Published on: 14 Aug 2025
Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart offering free resources for the following clinics this month:
September 5 ─ Movement Disorders Clinic
September 10 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic
September 19 ─ Neuromuscular & Post-Polio Clinic
September 23 ─ Epilepsy Clinic
September 24 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic
Wednesday 30 ─ MS Clinic
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Published on: 7 Aug 2025
Discover curated eBooks from The Neuro’s Patient Resource Centre to support your health and well-being this summer.
Did you know that the Neuro Patient Resource Centre offers a collection of eBooks? Hosted on the platform OverDrive, the collection includes books on topics beyond just medicine and neurology.
To enhance your summer reading, explore the following titles hand-picked by our staff:
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Published on: 6 Aug 2025
Long dismissed as “junk,” viral fragments buried in human DNA may help regulate our genes, according to a new international study co-led by Guillaume Bourque, professor in McGill’s Department of Human Genetics, D2R-funded researcher and member of the D2R Research Steering Committee and Executive (RSC). The findings offer new insights into what makes us human, 25 years after the human genome was first mapped.
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Published on: 29 Jul 2025
For those wanting to learn more about Parkinson’s disease through a visual format, this graphic book is available at the Patient Resource Centres of the Neuro and the Royal-Victoria Hospital (Glen Site). The book touches on the history of the disease as well as its major symptoms and offers diverse testimonials from those who have learned to live with it. This resource is an invitation to better understand Parkinson's disease and its physical, psychological and social impacts.
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Published on: 23 Jul 2025
Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart to offer free resources for the following clinics this month:
August 5 ─ Epilepsy Clinic
August 7 ─ MS Clinic
August 13 ─ Brain Tumour Clinic
August 15 ─ Movement Disorders Clinic
August 18 ─ ALS Clinic
August 19 ─ MS Clinic
August 21 ─ Cognitive Disorders Clinic
August 29 ─ Neuromuscular & Post-Polio Clinic
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Published on: 3 Jul 2025
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