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The parties began the negotiation process on September 18, have held nearly ten meetings, and since December 1 have begun discussions on the monetary elements of the collective agreement.

Additional meetings are scheduled over the coming weeks.

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Published on: 23 Feb 2026

As global trade wars, geopoliticaltensionsand AI advances reshape financial markets, pension funds face mounting pressure to adapt.

Classified as: Sebastien Betermier, finance, artificial intelligence (AI), AI at 91˿Ƶ Desautels
Published on: 23 Feb 2026

The price of groceries is rising—and so is the number of liquidation grocery stores. Once considered a nicheoptionfor cash-strapped shoppers, liquidation grocery stores are now being used by a broader cross-section of Canadian society, according to reporting in Canadian Grocer.The growth of liquidation of stores like Liquidation Marie reflects broader supply chain pressures, says Yu Ma, a Professor of Marketing at 91˿Ƶ Desautels.

Classified as: Yu Ma, Marketing
Published on: 23 Feb 2026

To rent or to buy—that’sthe dilemma facing many today. Real estate prices are at historic highs, and elevated interest rates have pushed up the cost of homeownership. At the same time, stock markets have delivered strong returns in recent years. Beyond these financial pressures, the nature of homeownership itself adds another layer of complexity.

Classified as: Sebastien Betermier, finance
Published on: 23 Feb 2026

Today’s online retail experience is built for convenience, removingnearly everybarrier between browsing and buying. “E-commerce has reduced the friction of the purchasing process,” says Siddhanth Mookerjee, an Assistant Professor of Marketing at theBensadounSchool of Retail Management.

Classified as: Siddhanth Mookerjee, Bensadoun School of Retail Management
Published on: 23 Feb 2026

The killing on Sunday of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” the leader of a powerful drug cartel, has triggered violence between security forces and criminal gangs in at least 20 of Mexico’s 32 states. Canadian airlines have suspended flights in and out of Puerto Vallarta and tourists in the popular resort destination are sheltering in place.

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Published on: 23 Feb 2026

A new 91˿Ƶ study has found a direct link between age‑related declines in neuron activity in the cerebellum and worsening motor skills, including gait, balance and agility. While it is well known that these abilities diminish with age, this is the first research to pinpoint how changes in Purkinje cells – a key type of cerebellar neuron – drive this decline and translate into measurable changes in behaviour and physical function.

Classified as: Eviatar Fields, Alanna Watt, aging, age-related declines in motor performance, brain, Cerebellum, Purkinje cells
Published on: 23 Feb 2026

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Published on: 20 Feb 2026

91˿Ƶ is currently experiencing intermittent internet slowdowns affecting some online services and browsing speeds.

Our IT teams are actively investigating and working to restore normal performance as quickly as possible.

Thank you for your patience. Updates will be shared as they become available.

Published on: 20 Feb 2026

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This message is sent out on behalf of Marco Ariemma, Assistant Controller, Financial Services

***YEAR END FUND TYPE CHANGES, ORG CODE CHANGES AND FUND CLOSURE***

Dear Colleagues,

In anticipation of budget related activities as well as our year-end procedures, and to ensure an efficient closing process, please refrain from processing fund type changes, org code changes and fund closures during the following periods which are contingent on the fund type:

Classified as: Financial Services Year End Restricted Activities Activités Restreintes de Fin D'Année
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Published on: 19 Feb 2026

A study of Black Americans is among the first to show how the internalization of negative messages about dark skin tones could be linked to harms to health.

Researchers found that Black Americans who are, or perceive themselves to be, dark skinned show clear markers of cellular aging associated with immune-system damage and also score lower on a measurement of self-worth. Cellular aging and low self-worth are both associated with relatively poor health outcomes.

Classified as: Alexis Dennis, Department of Sociology
Published on: 19 Feb 2026

It is with a heavy heart that we write to inform you know that David Harpp, the Tomlinson Professor Emeritus in Science Education, our colleague, but also to many of us in the department a teacher, mentor and friend for many decades, passed away Saturday February 14th, peacefully and in the presence of those closest to him.

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Published on: 19 Feb 2026

91˿Ƶ Researchers - as part of an,it is now possible torequest a centrally supported website toshowcaseyourresearch or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template.

Main featuresincluded:

  • Attractive, image-based layouts pre-filled with placeholder content for easy updates.

Published on: 19 Feb 2026

Together with co-PI Prof. Claire Boone (Economics & DEEP), Prof. Skyler Wang’s project, "Gender, Choice, and Trust in AI-Mediated Mental Health Care," has been awarded a $10,000 grant to investigate how perceptions of therapeutic chatbots' gender shape trust, user experience, and patterns of engagement.

Read more about theComputational and Data Systems Institute's2026 Exploratory Phase Recipients.

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Published on: 19 Feb 2026

This message is sent on behalf of Fabrice Labeau, Vice-President (Administration and Finance)

Dear colleagues,

Please be advised that the T2200 and TP-64.3-V forms for 91˿Ƶ employees to claim home office expenses on the 2025 tax return, along with other relevant tax forms, are now available in Workday. To access tax documents: 1. Login to Workday (if off campus, log into Two-Factor Authentication (2FA))

2. Click Menu (top-left corner) > Pay, Benefits & Compensation hub > Pay tab > Tax tab

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Published on: 19 Feb 2026

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