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Earthquakes in Montreal? No way!
by Meghomita Das, Science & Policy ExchangeIn the early morning hours of May 17, 2021, Montrealers across the island woke up with a jolt to...
Pesticides and Precaution: A Look into Health Canada’s Proposed Increase of Glyphosate Residue…
By Nadine L. Wellington and Emma C. Anderson, Science and Policy ExchangeWhen buying food at the grocery store, consumers often get more than they...
Fighting fire with fire: How fire management policies affect wildfires in Canada
by Sonja Soo, Science & Policy Exchange These days, it’s hard not to hear about wildfires. In the past several years, summers in Canada consist...
Open science x academia: what’s working and what’s not
by Jessica Bou Nassar and Melina Papalampropoulou-Tsiridou, Science & Policy Exchange (SPE) As two early career researchers (ECRs), we have been...
One Year Later: The New Reality of Graduate Research in the COVID-19 World
by Kaitlyn Easson & Sai Priya Anand, Science and Policy Exchange (SPE) In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, university institutions...
Gender inequality in academia: the current situation and three women who are breaking barriers
By Amelia Stephenson and Emma Anderson, Science and Policy ExchangeAs female students in engineering and neuroscience, we are disheartened by the...
SPE Statement on the Kamloops Residential School
by Saina Beitari*, Jessica Bou Nassar*, Momoko Ueda*, Shawn McGuirk on behalf of Science & Policy Exchange (SPE) *All authors contributed...
Giving the Opportunity to Give
Soupe et Cie, a Limoilou-based restaurant, has been operating a community fridge for anyone in need since 2017 and continues fiercely during the...
Inspiration & Aspirations
Some words from my eco-responsible role modelby Irene Kaloyannis, Science & Policy Exchange (SPE)Last summer, I wrote a blog post about my...
