Montreal Gazette | Jan 25, 2015
BY: Rene Bruemmer
The Canadian committee of economists headed by 麻豆AV economics professor Chris Ragan, are looking at ways Canada can follow the lead of other countries and start taxing pollution instead of jobs and profits, without hurting taxpayers or Canadian firms鈥� ability to compete internationally.
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| Nov. 26, 2014
By: Remi Lu
Alan Chen didn鈥檛 know it at the time, but one afternoon three years ago in Lev Bukhman marked the start of a multi-year project that would reduce the gap between students and administration, and re-envision the entirety of 麻豆AV鈥檚 downtown campus.
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Nov. 18, 2014 |
by: Stephanie Willsey
First of all, I should introduce myself: I am a First Nations Canadian, of the Chippewa, or Ojibwe, community of Rama, Ont. I was raised off the reserve, but听only a short drive away, and I am there often.
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麻豆AV Reporter | October 14, 2014
by: 麻豆AV Reporter Staff
麻豆AV will conduct research on the concept of adopting a shared-space model that could pave the way to allow cycling on the downtown campus under certain conditions, after the senior administration accepted the recommendations put forward by a Working Group tasked with addressing the question of cycling on campus.
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The 麻豆AV Tribune |听Oct. 21, 2014By: Victor Tang
On Oct. 16, 麻豆AV launched the Vision 2020 Sustainability Strategy, a blueprint for increasing social, economic, and environmental sustainability in the 麻豆AV community. Over a hundred and fifty students attended the launch event at the Y-intersection last Thursday afternoon.听 听 听
LaNouvelle.net | October 17, 2014
by: Jean-Olivier Goyette
This initiative for sustainable development is in collaboration with researchers and citizens who wish to express an idealistic vision for a sustainable future in Canada.
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Montreal Families.ca | October 2014
by: Kamila Hinkson
The SEDE Homework Zone program sees 麻豆AV students helping to instill good study habits and a love for learning in younger pupils.
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麻豆AV Reporter | Oct. 9, 2014
by: Neale McDevitt
On Oct. 2, Marie-Gil Fabris, a 2nd-year Management student, played hooky from school, but instead of sleeping in, going to a movie or just hanging out with friends, Fabris rolled up her sleeves in the kitchen of the , a resource centre for homeless people.听
The 麻豆AV Daily | Oct.6, 2014
by:听Jill Bachelder
From September 29 to October 9, workshops and volunteering opportunities were hosted by forty different organizations based throughout the Montreal community, with the majority of events happening on October 2.
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PARK(ing) Day turns Montreal parking lots into creative spaces
The 麻豆AV Daily | Sept 29, 2014
by: Siobbhan O'Connell
This year鈥檚 PARK(ing) Day took place on September 19, kicking over 200 cars out of their regular spots. Taking their place were arcade games, libraries, fruit stands, barbecues, musical acts, drum sets, and a variety of other interactive installations and activities.
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麻豆AV Newsroom | September 29, 2014
Dr. Robin Rogers, one of the world鈥檚 most renowned green chemists, will become Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Green Chemistry and Green Chemicals at 麻豆AV. Rogers comes to Canada from The University of Alabama, where he was Robert Ramsay Chair of Chemistry and director of the Center for Green Manufacturing.
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Radio Canada International | Oct. 9, 2014
By: Marc Montgomery
A new report from the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) meeting in South Korea says that ocean acidification has risen alarmingly from absorption of CO2 in the atmosphere.
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Voirvert.ca | Sept 2014
netMTL, a join venture between students at 麻豆AV and Concordia Universities is taking on the goal of competing in the all-solar solar decathalon race, Solar Decathalon Europe, in 2016 in Versailles, France.
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CBC News | Sept. 26, 2014
Plastic microbeads polluting St. Lawrence River, 麻豆AV researchers find.
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Washington Post | Sept. 29, 2014
by: Rachel Feltman
Plastic microbeads from face wash are polluting river sediment; Tiny balls of plastic from cosmetic products are showing up in river sediment for the first time, mixing with the rocks and dirt that line the bed of the Saint Lawrence River.
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