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Professor develops ’emotional assistant’ for Alzheimer’s
A tool developed at the University of Waterloo addresses ‘emotional disconnect’ and supports caregivers.
Hamilton Spectator
University of Guelph receives $20M gift to fund Arrell Food Institute
The university says the gift from two alumni is the largest it has ever received.
CBC
Partial loss of UBC research forest to fire leads to unlikely research opportunities
Ten per cent of a research forest operated by the University of British Columbia near Williams Lake has been burned by wildfire this summer.
Times Colonist
UVic’s Innovation Centre adds to thriving tech sector
An infusion of $450,000 has helped 75 companies get rolling, with 20 of them getting products and services to market.
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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