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Director Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ has received 10 Oscar nominations. Here, a sociologist explains the hidden historical and cultural context of the film.
From romance to job interviews, people living with obesity are less likely to be successful.
Research has found that wind turbines decrease property values in Ontario, but only when the community is opposed to their presence.
Education agents play a significant role in the fact that China is the number one source country of international students who study in Canada.
City planners and politicians have pitched carbon emission reduction as an individual choice but this leads to green gentrification and fails to make broad changes. We need a new guiding philosophy.
In this photography-based research project, gay men document their struggles with body image, and challenge current beauty standards.
Many international students bring an accompanying partner who struggles to make a life in Canada while their partner forges ahead.
A bomb threat outside a gender research institute in Sweden is just one sign that things are escalating in the long battle for global gender equality.
Canada’s top-down approach to designing its climate policy has failed. It needs to find ways to engage with individuals.
Reality based theatre is one way artists are challenging the lies put out by politicians like U.S. President Donald Trump, who exploits our contemporary insecurities.
The microbes living in the soils around plant roots can help plants deal with a variety of stresses.
La chimie est un formidable domaine de connaissance, de découverte et un puissant outil de transformation. Pourquoi les produits chimiques, présents partout, suscitent-ils tant de méfiance?
Why did negotiations between the Turkish state and the Kurds, aimed at mitigating ethnic conflict and bringing about peace, fail in Turkey?
Not just for would-be actors: Theatre of the Oppressed is a unique genre of drama education through which students learn how to analyze social problems and change typical outcomes.
As a Canadian federal election year dawns, an alternative approach to freedom-of-information legislation is an urgent need.
Moralistic talk about food, exercise and bodies has its roots in Christianity and is perpetuated by corporations. Collectively, we can resist.
While negotiating the end of the First World War at the Versailles Peace Conference, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson collapsed. Was it a neurological disorder associated with the Spanish Flu?
It’s not too late for a New Year’s resolution. If you’re a parent - resolving to stop ‘technofering’ could be one of the most important things you do this year.
Amid long-standing societal and policy issues that need to be addressed, young people in care deserve special consideration and focused attention regarding how to meet their educational needs.
As 2019 dawns, a worldwide circular economy could be created through international trade and trade agreements like the one that could be forged between Canada and the U.K., post-Brexit.
La philanthropie a largement participé au développement de l’entraide et au bien-vivre ensemble. À l'aube d'une nouvelle ère industrielle, elle est plus essentielle que jamais.
Chlorine has been used to disinfect drinking water for more than a hundred years. But new alternatives may be safer.
Millions of people worldwide are either indifferent to a carbon tax or opposed. If citizens were motivated by potential carbon dividends, maybe politicians would finally take action on climate change.
The end of times, and any small-scale apocalypse, has a special quality: that of distilling what is important from what is superficial and unnecessary.