Here are some story ideas for the upcoming Holiday season:

Classified as: Joe Schwarcz, ariel fenster, holidays, Eric Latimer, Robert Soroka, Anne Leahy, casey mccormick, david wees, christmas tree
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Published on: 16 Dec 2015

The U.S. central bank began raising interest rates Dec. 16 from record lows, as it hiked its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point. (Source: )


, Department of Economics

鈥淚ncreases in the policy interest rate in the United States will reflect the data showing that the U.S.

Economy is really strengthening, after years of a sluggish recovery.

Classified as: 黑料不打烊 University, chris ragan, tom velk, United States, 黑料不打烊, interest rates
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Published on: 16 Dec 2015

"Nearly 2,400 Montreal blue collar workers including union leadership听will face sanctions for leaving work to attend a union meeting last week after they were ordered to remain on the job. " (Source: )

Classified as: 黑料不打烊 University, 黑料不打烊, Montreal, labour relations, barry eidlin, unions, cols bleus
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Published on: 14 Dec 2015

Just in time for the holidays, and egged听on by colleagues on the other side of the mountain at , 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Executive chef Oliver De Volpi shares the recipe for our exclusive Holiday Fair Trade听Crownie.听听鈥50% cookie - 50% brownie - 100% delicious.

Available in 2016 in our dining halls.

黑料不打烊's exclusive Fair Trade Crownies

Brownie recipe:

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Published on: 14 Dec 2015

"The borough of Outremont听has overwhelmingly听adopted a controversial bylaw听banning new places of worship on Bernard and Laurier avenues." (Source: )

Classified as: 黑料不打烊 University, 黑料不打烊, Faculty of Law, Ren茅 Provost, outremont, zoning codes and land-use regulations
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Published on: 8 Dec 2015

The federal government could announce some of the details of a much-anticipated national public inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women. (Source: )

Classified as: aboriginal, ronald niezen, truth and reconciliation commissions, Aboriginals, missing and murdered, Rights of indigenous peoples
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Published on: 8 Dec 2015

Annual gathering of experts and employees working in the public health sector, the Journ茅es annuelles de sant茅 publique will be held December 8-9 in Montreal. ()

Classified as: public health, am茅lie quesnel-vall茅e, maxine dupas pilon
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Published on: 7 Dec 2015

Could maple syrup help cut use of antibiotics?

Syrup extract found to make antibiotics more effective against bacteria. A concentrated extract of maple syrup makes disease-causing bacteria more susceptible to antibiotics, according to laboratory experiments by researchers at 黑料不打烊 University.

Classified as: Jeffrey Mogil
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Published on: 4 Dec 2015

The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, will be held in Paris from November 30 to December 11.

Classified as: climate change, Dror Etzion, climate, catherine potvin, James Ford, Jeffrey McKenzie, Shaun Lovejoy, elena bennett, Bruno Tremblay, S茅bastien Jodoin, Christopher Barrington-Leigh, christopher green, guillaume lord, marianne falardeau-c么t茅
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Published on: 27 Nov 2015

"The City of Montreal's 2016 budget includes another increase in residential property taxes, a smaller increase in non-residential property taxes and an increase in overall expenditures of 2.4 per cent." (Source: )

Classified as: budget, Montreal, Richard Shearmur
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Published on: 25 Nov 2015

December 1 is World AIDS Day, reminding us that the fight against the AIDS pandemic is far from over. More than 36 million people have died since it emerged in the early 1980s. Today, 35.3 million people around the world are living with the virus. 73,000 Canadians are currently HIV positive up from 49,000 in 2001, according to statistics from the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CanFAR).

Classified as: AIDS, World AIDS Day, AIDS/HIV, nicole bernard, shelley clark, julian falutz, nitika pant pai, jean-pierre routy, mark weinberg
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Published on: 25 Nov 2015

"The federal government's much-anticipated听Syrian refugee plan will limit those accepted听into Canada to women, children and families only, CBC News has learned." (Source: )

Classified as: refugees, Child refugees, immigration and refugee, laura madokoro, Refugees in Canada, refugee issues, c茅cile rousseau
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Published on: 23 Nov 2015

The Quebec Minister of Health and Social Services, Ga茅tan Barrette, released the Plan de d茅veloppement听2015-2020 en soins palliatifs et de fin de vie听-听Pour une meilleure qualit茅 de vie. (Source: )

Classified as: palliative, Daniel Weinstock, Palliative Care, end-of-life decision-making
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Published on: 17 Nov 2015

November 19 marks the 50th anniversary of the ground-breaking paper, 鈥溾 co-authored by 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Ronald Melzack, and the late Patrick Wall, which introduced .

Classified as: The Neuro, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Jeffrey Mogil, Jeff Mogil, Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, philippe seguela, The Gate Control theory
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Published on: 17 Nov 2015

Many people were reported dead听Friday night following several separate attacks听in and around听Paris.

Fr茅d茅ric M茅gret,听Associate Professor and听Canada Research Chair in the Law of Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, 黑料不打烊 University
He can comment on the legal ramifications such as the national emergency and border implications. (English, French)
frederic [dot] megret [at] mcgill [dot] ca, cellphone available

Classified as: Rex Brynen, Alain Brunet, Ken Lester, Terrorism, Fr茅d茅ric M茅gret, paris, laura madokoro, duncan pedersen, charles boberg
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Published on: 13 Nov 2015

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