91˿Ƶ News - News /channels/news_feeds/all/term/news/rss en June is ALS Awareness Month /channels/channels/news/june-als-awareness-month-373261 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>“Letters to ALS: Our Journeys to Hope” is a new book that brings together inspiring and touching stories from people living with ALS, their loved ones, healthcare professionals, and researchers, including members of The Neuro community.</p> <p>You can pick up a free copy of the book in person at the Neuro Patient Resource Centre, located on the 3rd floor, Room 354.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/fb-june_is_als.png?itok=rHlsft59" width="160" height="84" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:33:43 +0000 webfull 218559 at /channels June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month /channels/channels/news/june-myasthenia-gravis-awareness-month-373230 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>To mark Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month, we are pleased to present a new educational brochure on myasthenia gravis for newly diagnosed individuals and their loved ones.</p> <p>The idea for this resource arose from a discussion between a patient with myasthenia gravis and Maxime Grenier, a master’s student in physical therapy at 91˿Ƶ, during which Maxime noted a lack of resources and support for people living with this condition.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/june_is_mg_month_-_fb_1200x630.png?itok=7E3cqHSp" width="160" height="84" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:59:29 +0000 webfull 218501 at /channels Prof. Bendixen Receives President's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /channels/channels/news/prof-bendixen-receives-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-373182 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Professor Mette Bendixen, recipient of 91˿Ƶ's President's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers! This prestigious award recognizes early-career researchers who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in scholarship, international leadership, and public engagement. We are delighted to celebrate this well-deserved honour for Professor Bendixen.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 29 May 2026 16:21:43 +0000 webfull 218441 at /channels Prof. Knox Receives CGU Early Career Scientist Award /channels/channels/news/prof-knox-receives-cgu-early-career-scientist-award-373153 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Prof. Knox on receiving the Canadian Geophysical Union's Early Career Scientist Award! This competitive honour recognizes outstanding research contributions by an early career CGU member. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition. The award will be presented at the CGU Annual Meeting in Halifax.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 29 May 2026 13:21:32 +0000 webfull 218412 at /channels The Info-Neuro cart schedule for June is now available! /channels/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-june-now-available-373152 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/JUNE%202026%20calendar%20Info-Neuro%20Cart.png?itok=DZFk_ngN" width="160" height="124" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 29 May 2026 12:57:37 +0000 webfull 218410 at /channels Here are the new titles in our collection, now available at the NPRC! /channels/channels/news/here-are-new-titles-our-collection-now-available-nprc-373060 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>En français:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/new_titles_may_2026_v2_facebook_post.png?itok=xLiVEPrP" width="160" height="134" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 21 May 2026 18:51:26 +0000 webfull 218308 at /channels Director Jennifer Welsh appointed Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professor /channels/channels/news/director-jennifer-welsh-appointed-distinguished-james-mcgill-professor-372872 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Director of the Max Bell School of Public Policy, Jennifer Welsh, has been newly appointed as a <a href="/provost/academics/distinguished-professorships/distinguished-james-mcgill-professors">Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professor</a>. This award is 91˿Ƶ’s highest honor. It recognizes sustained scholarly and research achievements of accomplished professors, and is reserved only for those who are recognized as international leaders in their fields.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 07 May 2026 19:01:03 +0000 webfull 218051 at /channels Prof. Mahmud Among MEOPAR’s First Cohort of Early-Career Ocean Researchers /channels/channels/news/prof-mahmud-among-meopars-first-cohort-early-career-ocean-researchers-372855 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Shout out to Prof Mallik Mahmud who is among the first cohort of early-career ocean researchers funded by the <a href="http://Explore funded projects at https://meopar.ca/2026-early-career-researcher-award-recipients">Marine Environmental Observation Prediction &amp; Response network</a>'s Early Career Researcher Award!</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/early_career_researcher_recipients.png?itok=Z0keFu7Y" width="160" height="130" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 06 May 2026 13:30:57 +0000 webfull 218026 at /channels Canada–U.S. Relations Enter “Second Century” as New Commission Launches Amid Converging Economic and Security Pressures /channels/channels/news/canada-us-relations-enter-second-century-new-commission-launches-amid-converging-economic-and-372785 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><b>(WASHINGTON – April 30, 2026)</b> — As economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and shifting trade dynamics reshape North America, a new<b> </b>binational commission has been launched to explore the future of Canada–U.S. relations.</p> <p>Co-chaired by former Canadian cabinet minister, <u>Lisa Raitt,</u> and former U.S. congresswoman, <u>Jane Harman</u>, the Commission for the Second Century of Canada-U.S. Relations will bring together senior leaders and policy experts from both countries to develop a new strategic agenda for long-term, bilateral cooperation.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:51:43 +0000 webfull 217927 at /channels In Memoriam: Dr. Mortimer Levy /channels/channels/news/memoriam-dr-mortimer-levy-372336 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are deeply saddened to share the news of the recent passing of our dear colleague, Dr. Mortimer Levy on Monday, April 6, 2026. Below is a link to his obituary.</p> <p><a href="https://www.paperman.com/funerals/Dr-Mortimer-Levy-D9437478">https://www.paperman.com/funerals/Dr-Mortimer-Levy-D9437478</a></p> <p> </p> <p><img height="321" shadow-="" src="https://ymhbzpyciewmkvghgtpg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/client-images/clients/187733/5e18f6ec-f6df-4ab1-b248-9db0ecd8543e" width="265" /></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2026</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:49:32 +0000 webfull 217314 at /channels