MISSING: Les pressions exercees sur la premiere ligne de soins au Quebec sont importantes et de plus en plus lourdes. L’augmentation de personnes atteintes de maladies chroniques, la population vieillissante et la croissance des couts du reseau sont autant de rea lites qui viennent s’ajouter a la demande faite au systeme de sante qui opere […]

The deciduous forests of southern Quebec have been heavily impacted by centuries of human disturbances and now bear little resemblance to the forests initially encountered by European settlers. In the coming decades, the climate in this region is expected to change considerably, thus facilitating novel insect pest and disease attacks in these forests. However, not […]

The South Asian Canadian Legacy Project, first of its kind in Canada, showcases the valuable contributions of the South Asian Canadians in British Columbia to our economy, history and culture, and responds to community needs for a robust historic Canadian record. Upon completion of this project, communities will have access to new educational supports, exhibits […]

La pandémie COVID-19 offre une occasion unique d’observer l’impact d’un facteur exogène qui crée une grande incertitude dans la gestion des entreprises, d’une part, et génère des conditions pouvant avoir un impact sur la santé mentale (ex. confinement prolongé, perte d’un emploi, peur de la maladie, etc.), d’autre part. Comprendre comment les entrepreneurs vont affronter […]

The objective of this research is to develop models to assess potential benefits of cloud-based Smart Dual Fuel Switching System (SDFSS) of the residential hybrid HVAC system of electric air source heat pump (ASHP) and natural gas furnace/boiler (NGFB) for simultaneous reduction of energy cost and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission. It will entail detailed modelling, […]

Federal and provincial governments use the tax system to establish eligibility and deliver benefits and credits to low-income Canadians. Low-income Canadians experience increased barriers to filing their taxes and thus do not maximize available benefits. This is likely to have worsened as free in-person tax clinics closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic or only provide […]

The Sorensen laboratory-based Childhood Cancer Research Program is specifically focused on elucidating the genetic and biological determinants of the metastatic process in childhood cancer. Metastatic disease remains the single most dominant driver of adverse outcome in most childhood cancers, particularly in childhood sarcomas. Cancer stem cells, malignant cells that share many characteristics with normal stem […]

In 2018, the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) identified that there were high levels of emotional exhaustion and among medical radiation technologists. Research has shown that such burnout can lead to significant personal implications, reduced quality of patient care, and can have financial implications for organizations due to absenteeism and low job satisfaction.4–7 […]

Water quality in the watersheds of the Great Lakes are under ever-increasing pressures from population growth, urban expansion, economic development, nutrient enrichment, and climate change. We aim to develop a statistical model to understand the relative influence of anthropogenic stressors on water quality for the central Lake Ontario watershed surrounding the cities of Oshawa, Whitby, […]

The student will be responsible for navigating and researching financial aid programs, funding opportunities and grants available for the YMCA as a charitable organization, in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

Face aux transformations rapides que le secteur du commerce de détail a connu ces dernières années, l’Association des sociétés de développement commercial de Montréal (ASDCM) souhaite développer un outil permettant de mesurer la performance économique des artères commerciales de la Ville de Montréal. Présentement, aucune base de données ne permet d’avoir une vue d’ensemble de […]

L’objectif du centre recherche action Résilience bleue est de réintroduire l’eau dans le paysage urbain et péri-urbain afin de renforcer la résilience climatique de l’archipel montréalais, d’accroître la biodiversité et la santé des écosystèmes et d’améliorer la gestion de l’eau, tout en créant des espaces plus accueillants pour toutes et tous. De plus, l’unicité du […]