Expert: Are mosquitoes driving you crazy?

Published: 24 July 2019

It is a particularly bad mosquito season in Montreal. "More snow in winter, more floods in spring, you'll get more mosquitoes." (Source: CBC)

NAFTA: Everything you wanted to know

Published: 17 August 2017

Confused by NAFTA? You're not alone. McGill poli-sci professor Krzysztof Pelc joins host Rebecca Ugolini to take your questions and demystify the agreement, which is under renegotiation....

Advocates say Nova Scotia has some of highest barriers to abortion

Published: 15 August 2017

Jennifer Fishman, associate professor in the biomedical ethics unit of the social studies of medicine department at McGill University, said the ethical problems that arise from making women wait...

From ore mining to data mining: the economy of Western Labrador diversifies for the 21st Century

Published: 26 July 2016

An item in today's CBC News reports on towns in Labrador West that are repositioning their economies for the 21st Century. These local economies once relied on mining minerals but are now housing...

From election campaigns to dishonest monkeys: Why we're hard-wired to lie

Published: 21 October 2016

According to McGill University's Victoria Talwar, there are two main categories of lies: deceptions that are motivated by self-interest and lies that are designed to benefit others. CBC News

Unregulated 'internet of things' industry puts us all at risk

Published: 26 October 2016

"Back in the 1970s, for much of the 1980s, and even into the 1990s, it was hard to foresee just how integrated this far-flung global infrastructure would become with every aspect of our lives and...

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