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As Canadians, we shouldn’t blame U.S. President Donald Trump for the rise of hatred here. He may have emboldened the so-called alt-right in Canada, but it was flourishing long before his election.
Personne ne connaît véritablement la date de naissance de Jésus ; les évangiles ne donnent aucun renseignement sur le sujet.
Canadians are a wasteful bunch, especially during the holidays. Redesign your holidays this year to cut back on garbage and food waste.
L’adhésion au mythe du père Noël et de l’inévitable découverte de son inexistence doivent être perçus comme un accomplissement qu’il faut célébrer et non redouter.
The technological revolution has hit the doll aisle this holiday season in the form of artificial intelligence dolls. What does it mean for children’s development, to confuse real bodies with machines?
There’s no need for parents to bust the Santa myth. Children figure out the truth themselves, at a developmentally appropriate time. In the process, they build their reasoning skills.
The current aggressive version of Islamophobia in Québec is unique to the province. We need a critical re-interpretation of our own history to build a Québec freed from our old racist patterns.
When writing A Christmas Carol, did Charles Dickens get his inspiration for Scrooge, Marley’s ghost and Tiny Tim from the Bible?
On the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, Concordia Research Chair on Intersectionality, Violence and Resistance, Yasmin Jiwani reflects on violence and action.
With people living longer lives and dementia on the rise, it’s time to consider whether it’s verboten for spouses acting as full-time caregivers to seek love and comfort outside their marriages.
Le Québec souffre d’une « religio-amnésie » où la mytho-histoire d’une société laïque structure les discussions sur la foi et de sa place omettant une longue histoire chrétienne et xénophobe.
Pour raffermir l’identité et la détermination de Daech, les membres influents de sa communauté numérique proposent des cours et de la propagande radicale en ligne.
Dating apps have changed the way people present themselves. Visual cues and short 100 word bios are the new currency of dating.
Loneliness shortens our life spans and some studies suggest it’s even more lethal than obesity. We are physiologically and psychologically primed for connection, so don’t shrug off your loneliness.
Valerie Plante is the first woman to become mayor of Montreal, and she represents a fairly radical but highly creative force in Quebec politics.
Despite the fact that the Islamic State is on the run, the terrorist group still manages to inspire, motivate and maintain the social identity and cohesion of its members. Here’s how.
There has been a 600 per cent increase in online hate speech since Nov. 2015. The solution to stop the tide lies in both anti-hate laws and self-awareness education for audiences.
Historical accounts of Martin Luther skew or ignore debates about religion and make him hardly recognizable as a pastor and preacher. But his theology changed Europe.
Le Québec a adopté un projet de loi interdisant le port du voile intégral dans les espaces publics : un « faux débat » selon les défenseurs des droits civils qui sert surtout le discours islamophobe.
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Dean, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
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PhD Student in Environmental Science, Concordia University
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RBC Professor in Responsible Organizations and Full Professor, Concordia University
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Associate Professor in Information and Communication Technology Policy, Concordia University
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Professor and Climate Scientist, Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University
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Master's Student in Geography, Planning, and Environment, Concordia University
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PhD Candidate in Film & Moving Image Studies, Concordia University
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Assistant Professor, Psychology, Concordia University
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Cadre en exercice, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
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PhD Student in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University
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Wildlife Conservation Biologist and PhD Student, Concordia University
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PhD Candidate, Geography, Planning, and Environment Department, Concordia University
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Professor of Religions and Cultures, Concordia University
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Associate Professor, Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University
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PhD Candidate, Department of Geography, Planning, and Environment, Concordia University
