The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF) presents a Caf茅 scientifique titled "" Wednesday January 13th that will explore questions of trans politics, health, and history.
"Singer David Bowie, one of the most influential musicians of his era, has died of cancer at the age of 69." (Source: )
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"Hours after North Korea trumpeted the apparent "perfect success" of its first hydrogen bomb test, the United Nations Security Council fired back with a promise of new sanctions." (Site: )
As 2016 approaches, the ongoing El Nino shows no sign of relaxing its grip on the global climate. (Source: )
John Gyakum, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
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The U.S. central bank began raising interest rates Dec. 16 from record lows, as it hiked its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point. (Source: )
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"Nearly 2,400 Montreal blue collar workers including union leadership听will face sanctions for leaving work to attend a union meeting last week after they were ordered to remain on the job. " (Source: )
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"The borough of Outremont听has overwhelmingly听adopted a controversial bylaw听banning new places of worship on Bernard and Laurier avenues." (Source: )
The federal government could announce some of the details of a much-anticipated national public inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women. (Source: )
Annual gathering of experts and employees working in the public health sector, the Journ茅es annuelles de sant茅 publique will be held December 8-9 in Montreal. ()
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The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, will be held in Paris from November 30 to December 11.
"The City of Montreal's 2016 budget includes another increase in residential property taxes, a smaller increase in non-residential property taxes and an increase in overall expenditures of 2.4 per cent." (Source: )