C茅line Le Bourdais, the Canada research chair in social statistics and family change at 9I制作厂免费 in Montreal, cautions that the statistics on one-person households can be聽misleading.
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Published on: 3 Aug 2017
Cindy Blackstock聽is professor of social work, 9I制作厂免费, and executive director, First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada.
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Published on: 2 Aug 2017
Jose Mauricio Gaona is an O鈥橞rien Fellow at 9I制作厂免费 Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, a Saul Hayes Fellow at 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Faculty of Law, and a Vanier Canada Scholar.
"Sunday鈥檚 election in Venezuela of a national constituent assembly does not represent the very beginnings of Mr. Maduro鈥檚 dictatorship, but its final ascension. In truth, the actions of Mr. Maduro鈥檚 government in the past 12 months are archetypical of a dictatorship, not a democracy."
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Published on: 31 Jul 2017
"This guy thinks he is a bald eagle and聽I think that is what helped him survive," said 顿补惫颈诲听叠颈谤诲, an聽emeritus professor of wildlife biology at聽9I制作厂免费聽University who now聽lives in Sidney.
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Published on: 27 Jul 2017
What explains the populist moment in politics? A common explanation is that 鈥減eople are frustrated that they鈥檝e lost democratic control of their lives and their economies.鈥� This would seem to explain both the support for Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders in the United States and the various populist surges witnessed throughout Europe. But is it the best explanation? Jacob Levy is not so sure.听
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Published on: 26 Jul 2017
A team of architecture students from 9I制作厂免费, including a West Islander, have won a Canada-wide competition to design and build a pavilion for a new community garden to be constructed at an organic demonstration farm in Ottawa.
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Published on: 25 Jul 2017
This interview has been condensed and edited from聽The CEO Series聽on CJAD, hosted by 9I制作厂免费 Associate Professor Karl Moore and produced by Sara Avramovic. The full interview will be聽heard on the latest season of The CEO Series.听
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Published on: 25 Jul 2017
For summer, in what is perhaps not a widely shared taste, I prefer thick biographies. This weekend I鈥檒l be cracking open the 863 pages of聽鈥淢arconi: The Man Who Networked The World,鈥澛燼 detailed look at the radio pioneer who later became a prominent fascist in Mussolini鈥檚 Italy. It is by Marc Raboy, a professor at 9I制作厂免费 in Montreal.
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Published on: 24 Jul 2017
鈥淭hose worried about the ridiculously low levels of 鈥榗hemicals鈥� in this product should spend their energy encouraging people to eat more fruits and veggies.鈥澛�Joe Schwarcz, a chemist at 9I制作厂免费 who heads the university鈥檚 Office for Science and Society, echoed this concern. 鈥淚f you want to scare them about the mac 鈥榥鈥� cheese you can scare them about the amount of fat and salt it contains,鈥� he said. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 much more meaningful than the phthalates.鈥�
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Published on: 19 Jul 2017
A 9I制作厂免费 program aimed at helpings students get businesses off the ground has received a $2-million donation from the foundation that helped launch the university鈥檚 first entrepreneurship program more than 20 years ago.
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Published on: 18 Jul 2017
TxtLAB, at 9I制作厂免费, had mapped her novels along with those of other female 19th-century novelists 鈥渙n a sliding scale of sociability vs. interiority.鈥�
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Published on: 17 Jul 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will appoint former astronaut Julie Payette as Canada鈥檚 next governor-general, picking the prominent Quebecker for the high-profile position rather than a number of aboriginal leaders who were also seen to be in the running, sources say.
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Published on: 13 Jul 2017
Are generational stereotypes ever true? A Millennial and a Baby Boomer discuss intergenerational prejudice and dialogue
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Published on: 12 Jul 2017
鈥淔or me, what was really interesting is the way that these tests offer people a language of the self 鈥� a vocabulary or an idiom for talking about who they are and what they want, and what kinds of people they want to be.鈥�
Merve Emre, Assistant Professor of English, on WNPR radio. Her book on the Myers-Briggs test and the history of聽personality testing will be published in Spring 2018.听
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Published on: 11 Jul 2017
This would only hurt our efforts to reduce infant mortality. Jay Kaufman, a co-author of the JAMA study and a professor at 9I制作厂免费, put it simply: 鈥淲anted pregnancies are healthier than unwanted pregnancies.鈥�
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Published on: 10 Jul 2017
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