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From high-contrast window films to reflection-blocking shades, small design details are helping prevent thousands of bird collisions every year.

Winnipeg Free Press Saint Boniface University academics to vote on new contract Manitoba’s only francophone faculty association is urging its professors to ratify a new contract that would have their wages increase by about 12 per cent over four...

Global News Canadian universities don’t want a cap on international students. Here’s why Canada currently has 800,000 student permit holders and several federal ministers have hinted that the number be capped in the future to ease housing demand. Globe and...

Nearly everything we do now generates reams of data, and universities are helping Canadians to make productive use of it.

CBC 'You just spiral': UBC president who overcame mental health crisis determined to help Canadian students Santa J. Ono was afraid to speak out about his mental illness; now he’s a champion for mental health on campus. CBC UNBSJ offering students...

Carleton University grad student Tamara Banbury went from studying to being a part of the voluntary cyborg culture.

Global News University of Montreal doctor doing his part to battle coronavirus Virologist Levon Abrahamyan has been studying viruses for decades and believes lessons from his work can help in the fight against the strain that originated in China....

Ottawa Citizen uOttawa, Carleton student leaders call for mental health investments following another death by suicide Maybe it was naive to expect he could lean on his school during one of the hardest times of his life. Nevertheless, it’s...

The classics department has facilitated peer mentorship for undergrads since 2013.

CTV News Ontario university student diagnosed with coronavirus no longer infected with virus Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the province has resolved a case of the novel coronavirus for the first time. CBC 'It is a crisis': U of...

CBC Report calls for province to develop sexual violence policy for universities A report released Monday is calling on the Alberta provincial government to do more to prevent sexual violence at post-secondary institutions. Calgary Herald University students urge province to take...

The student-run campaign uses social media to break down the science behind addiction and share personal stories of people affected by it.

Global News Professor evacuated from Wuhan provides glimpse at ‘quarantine’ life at CFB Trenton An Ottawa professor staying at CFB Trenton after arriving from the epicentre of China’s coronavirus outbreak showed a glimpse of what life was like under...