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Bartering is on the rise in Canada but only a small part of the economy

Published: 24 July 2024

High levels of inflation have caused a cost-of-living crisis in Canada, and bartering is one way to help keep costs down. Trading goods and services with others also offers a more personal touch. ...

Quebec government funding cuts could affect the areas of research the university pursues

Published: 27 August 2024

Â鶹AV’s standing as a leading global research institution is under threat, writes Professor Anthony C. Masi in a Montreal Gazette op-ed. The Government of Quebec is undermining the...

Automotive safety recalls are usually free – but many owners of older vehicles still don’t participate

Published: 15 October 2024

Automotive safety recalls are commonplace, and, most of the time, the required changes are performed for free at your local dealership. Yet, many owners of older vehicles don’t bring in their...

Domestic investment: Should Canadian pension funds focus on local companies?

Published: 11 July 2024

Canada’s biggest pension funds are some of the world’s largest investors and their diversified portfolios span the globe. But, should they be investing more in Canadian companies? Some CEOs think...

Â鶹AV alumni most likely to reach the C-suite

Published: 7 August 2024

There is no single path to the C-suite, but getting a Â鶹AV education can help. Among Canadian university graduates, Â鶹AV alumni are the most likely to become CEOs, according to research by...

Three Â鶹AV Desautels alumni celebrated at 2024 MAA Honours & Awards

Published: 19 September 2024

Each year the Â鶹AV Alumni Association (MAA) recognizes alumni, friends, students, faculty, and staff whose commitment has had a significant impact on alumni life, the University and/or the...

Wind-powered shipping could make a comeback—but it won’t work for everything

Published: 28 October 2024

Wind has been powering the economy for centuries. Long before giant aluminum windmills were fed into the electric grid, wind filled the sails of ships plying the open seas. French businessman...

Negative real estate returns have some pension funds considering a change in approach

Published: 9 July 2024

Over the past few decades, Canada’s big pension funds have piled into direct real estate investments. But, as higher borrowing costs hit property markets, returns have gone negative. Some funds are...

MMA Online Information Session: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:00to13:00

Join Shoeb Hosain, Program Director, for a one-hour information session outlining the Master of Management in Analytics program at Â鶹AV's Des/desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of...

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