Expert: OECD report on Montreal’s employment and innovation

Published: 29 March 2017

The OECD has released a report titled "City of Talent Montreal: An Action Plan for Boosting Employment, Innovation and Skills": “Montreal has huge potential to become one of the most dynamic cities...

How Tetris therapy could help patients

Published: 28 March 2017

Dr Robert Hess, from McGill University in Canada, who ran the study said: "Using head-mounted video goggles we were able to display the game dichoptically, where one eye was allowed to see only the...

Justin Trudeau's #WelcomeRefugees policy to be assessed in live study

Published: 27 March 2017

Professor Jill Hanley, from McGill University, is the Montreal lead on the "live" study which will track the results of the humanitarian program, and the efforts of ordinary Canadians who've been...

McGill music students dream of performing with Montreal Symphony Orchestra

Published: 24 March 2017

You need to hit all the high notes if you want to get in to McGill’s Schulich School of Music. The program receives more than 1,000 applicants a year – but only a couple hundred are admitted. ...

Why when we're in our 40s and 50s we get much less praise than we used to

Published: 23 March 2017

“I get considerably less praise than I use to 10 years ago. I find this troubling at times, let me explain why this is a natural thing. And it shouldn't bother us - too much.”...

Montreal is 375 years old, but how old are its buildings?

Published: 22 March 2017

Montreal is celebrating its 375th anniversary, but very few vestiges of its early history remain. (A multimedia piece with an interactive map showing some of Montreal’s oldest iconic buildings,...

Arrival: Linguist behind film talks speaking to aliens

Published: 21 March 2017

Jessica Coon discusses how humans would make contact with extraterrestrials, whether emoji can replace written words and how the internet is putting some languages at risk....

Experts: Federal Budget 2017

Published: 20 March 2017

Finance Minister Bill Morneau will introduce the federal government's latest budget on March 22, 2017....

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