News from our universities

New plan aims to improve access, safety and community while transforming First Peoples’ House

Can virtual reality be used to help seniors living with dementia? CTV’s Spencer Turcotte learns more about a new program at Wilfrid Laurier University.

A Carleton journalism professor and one of the journalism program’s graduates have been awarded the Michener – L. Richard O’Hagan Fellowship for Journalism Education for a proposal to probe...

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan say a new blood test could dramatically change how Parkinson’s disease is diagnosed, potentially identifying aggressive forms of the illness in minutes —...

While the flowers are yet to bloom, students were busy unwrapping bee hives atop MacEwan University Wednesday, marking a decade of the school’s urban beekeeping program.

A new research institute within the Faculty of Health Sciences will unite McMaster University’s expertise and address the growing global demand for high-quality evidence synthesis.

Jonathon Smith, researcher and master of psychology student at Trent University, says youth described increased belonging, autonomy and meaningful peer engagement through the first part of his Dungeons and...

Two second-year students at Queen’s University are hoping to make a difference when it comes to supporting the homeless in Kingston.

It is an age-old question - what's the key to happiness? An SFU study may have found the answer. One of the people behind the study is Jason Payne,...

Students ages 13 to 18 had the opportunity to learn and practice surgical skills through a course that’s designed to not only inspire interest in medicine but give youth...