By Christopher Cwynar, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator, Communications, Trent University
Canadians fund our public media at a far lower level than many countries, but this could change if CBC articulated a strong vision for the digital and AI age.
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By Leda Stawnychko, Associate Professor of Strategy and Organizational Theory, Mount Royal University
Mehnaz Rafi, PhD Candidate, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Career influencers and resume services profit from exaggerated claims about how applicant-tracking systems work. Most of the popular advice is not backed by evidence.
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By Victoria Slonosky, Affiliate Researcher, Department of Geography, McGill University
With weather records dating back hundreds of years, it’s possible to track everything from sudden downpours that led to flash floods to the slow changes that occur over centuries.
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By Anne Ola, Professeure adjointe, Processus côtiers, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)
Alison Munson, Écologie forestière, écologie urbaine, sols urbains, Université Laval
Mariétou Diouf, Étudiante en PhD Sciences Forestières, Université Laval
Climate change is shifting forest conditions faster than local tree species can adapt. Higher temperatures, more frequent droughts and less predictable winters can weaken species that have been established in a region for centuries. In light of this, one idea is gaining ground: assisted migration.
Assisted migration involves deliberately moving tree species or populations to regions where the future climate is expected to be more favourable. The aim is to anticipate changes rather than wait for forests to decline. While this approach may sound logical, it raises several important questions.…
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By GV Sub-Saharan Africa
In Cameroon, many young people combine university studies, part-time jobs, and social media content creation, turning their online presence into a valuable source of income while diversifying their earning opportunities.
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By Pape Abdoulaye Seck, chercheur, Académie nationale des sciences et techniques du Sénégal (ANSTS)
As Lewis Carroll famously observed:
If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
This reminds us that no institution can aspire to sustainable financing without a clear vision of what it wants to do.
I have been involved in scientific research, particularly agricultural research, for more than four…
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By Dan Paget, Assistant professor, University of Sussex
Public rallies were banned in Tanzania in June 2026 for the second time in a decade. The first ban was imposed by President John Magufuli in 2016. His successor, President Samia Hassan, lifted it…
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By Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Professor of Climate Change, Food Systems and Health and Director of The Lancet Countdown in Africa, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Mendy Ndlovu, Agrometeorologist and Researcher in the Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems – Southern Africa programme, University of KwaZulu-Natal
A powerful Super El Niño is looming. Africa has learned hard lessons from past climate disasters that could help the world prepare.
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By Maude Brunet, Professeure agrégée, Gestion de projets, HEC Montréal
Olivier Choinière, Professeur agrégé en gestion de projet, Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR)
Vedran Zerjav, Professor, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
A group of researchers explored governance models in ten countries to see whether they help plan and deliver large-scale infrastructure works more responsibly and efficiently.
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By Jude Pierre Louis
“Haiti remains gripped by armed violence [...] and a profound humanitarian crisis [and] the Supreme Court has given a green light to treat hundreds of thousands of Haitian families as disposable.”
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