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The Conversation Canadaby Hamed Kazemzadeh, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Peace and Conflict, University of Calgary; L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa1h ago
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a technology-sector issue. It’s transforming how public services are organized and delivered, including settlement services for immigrants and newcomers in...
The Conversation Canadaby Meredith Ralston, Professor of Women and Gender Studies and Political Studies, Mount Saint Vincent University2h ago
Three years ago, I wrote an article for The Conversation Canada about rape culture when actor Danny Masterson went to jail for sexual assault.
The Conversation Canadaby Tony Weis, Professor of Geography and Environment, Western University2h ago
The Canadian government launched its first-ever National Food Security Strategy in June 2026. The strategy aims to invest $750 million to increase year-round Canadian production of fruits and...
The Conversation Canadaby Joshua M. Pearce, John M. Thompson Chair in Information Technology and Innovation and Professor, Western University1d ago
The capacity of rogue AI agents to destroy our species within the next decade has recently been a hot topic of debate.
The Conversation Canadaby Jennifer Watt, Associate Professor of Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning, University of Manitoba1d ago
The allegations surrounding the so-called Cornell 7 have attracted growing public attention and political scrutiny around the world, exposing persistent misunderstandings about consent and sexual...
The Conversation Canadaby Sheri Adekola, Sessional Instructor, Migration and Labour Markets, University of Guelph1d ago
Canada is recruiting internationally educated health professionals to help address health-care workforce shortages, while governments are also trying to make it faster and easier for newcomers to...
The Conversation Canadaby Tara Martin, Professor, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia1d ago
Birds undertake some of the world’s most impressive migrations, travelling hundreds to thousands of kilometres every year in search of safe breeding grounds and seasonally abundant food resources.
The Conversation Canadaby Scott DeJong, PhD Communication Studies, Concordia University1d ago
What if someone modified the video game Snake, where the snake’s tail grows longer the more it eats, but instead, the game involved a border guard who creates a growing tail of arrested migrants?
The Conversation Canadaby Zack Ahmed, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Remitting for Resilience (R2) project, Balsillie School of International Affairs2d ago
Africa faces a vast shortfall in the finance needed to adapt to climate change. Although the continent is among the lowest contributors to the greenhouse gas emissions, climate impacts are already...
The Conversation Canadaby Jeremy Wildeman, Adjunct assistant professor, International Relations, Carleton University; L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa2d ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney recently revealed Canada has contingency plans for a possible military attack by the United States, calling it an “extreme tail risk” scenario that would nonetheless be...
The Conversation Canadaby Longzhou Wang, Assistant Lecturer, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta2d ago
In May, the federal government lowered the planned trajectory for Canada’s industrial carbon price.
The Conversation Canadaby Mark Pickup, Professor of Politics, Simon Fraser University2d ago
American interest in Alberta separatism over the last 18 months has ranged from overt statements of support from cabinet officials and congressional allies to backing of the sovereignty movement by...
The Conversation Canadaby Tracy Vaillancourt, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa3d ago
Ontario students went back to school this month for the final year of a three-year provincial supply of free menstrual products.
The Conversation Canadaby Eddy Ng, Smith Professor of Equity and Inclusion in Business, Queen's University, Ontario3d ago
Imagine two candidates with identical qualifications interviewing for the same job. One arrives carrying a bottle of water, while the other walks in with an iced coffee.
The Conversation Canadaby Christophe Premat, Professor, Canadian and Cultural Studies, Stockholm University3d ago
Canadian poet and author Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize for literature. The honour comes in the midst of Canada’s literary prize season and provides some clues into how Canadian talent...
The Conversation Canadaby Christophe Premat, Professor, Canadian and Cultural Studies, Stockholm University3d ago
As Canadians watch the country’s literary prize season unfold this autumn, another literary ritual approaches on the other side of the Atlantic.
The Conversation Canadaby Sheri Madigan, Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary3d ago
Have you ever been telling someone a story when their phone lights up, and their eyes flicker toward their device? Maybe they check the notification or they send a quick reply.
The Conversation Canadaby Rassim Khelifa, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology; Canada Research Chair Tier 2 in Global Change Biology, Concordia University4d ago
One of the hardest challenges in wildlife conservation arises when the habitat of a species in need of protection overlaps with land used by humans.
The Conversation Canadaby Valerie Onyia Babatope, Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management, MacEwan University4d ago
At some point, most of us have heard the same advice about work: find a job you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.
The Conversation Canadaby Matthew Anketell, Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University4d ago
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, one of the first medicines doctors turned to was remdesivir, part of a family of medicines called nucleoside analogues that are also used to treat HIV, hepatitis and...
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