6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (91+ words) Education News Canada Education News Canada is part of the Jaguar Media Group. Our daily e-newsletter delivers the latest news and developments related to the education field. In addition to publishing news issued by universities, colleges, school boards, governments and…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (495+ words) The mutual appreciation may not extend to midnight pizza pops and The Big Lebowski, but new University of Calgary research shows that rats on cannabis do share an acute craving for food with human marijuana users. The study is helping…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago  (447+ words) A new study from University of Calgary sociologists has found loneliness among older Alberta adults has decreased since the COVID-19 pandemic, but a quarter to almost a third of that population still feel markers of loneliness." Survey found that, while…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (396+ words) Thanh Dang-Vu: "Our findings show that web-based tools offer a promising and clinically relevant approach to promoting sleep and mental health among older adults." The results of a clinical trial, published in the journal Age and Ageing, highlight the feasibility…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (329+ words) Education News Canada A first-of-its kind large scale study has revealed there is a quantifiable operational risk caused by the mental strain of toggling between tasks. Dr. Yiwen Jin, Ph D, an assistant professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (794+ words) New "Happy to Chat" benches at Thompson Rivers University are creating welcoming spaces for conversation, connection and belonging across campus. The initiative is part of a growing international movement designed to help reduce loneliness and social isolation by creating low-pressure…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (478+ words) In addition to providing services directly to families, the clinic works in partnership with community agencies to address gaps for children and youth struggling to access needed psychology support." The MJW-CYDC is also a training ground for graduate students learning…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (264+ words) The Dalhousie Centre for Psychological Health will continue to welcome students and provide publicly funded clinical services to vulnerable Nova Scotians. A psychology resident speaks with a client at the Dalhousie Centre for Psychological Health in Halifax. (Dalhousie University) Over…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (462+ words) To help strengthen connection, belonging and access to support, TMU has launched a new online resource hub for 2 SLGBTQ+ students, and it puts everything in one place." The hub went live in time for Pride Month. It brings together well-being…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (177+ words) University of Waterloo students will have more opportunities to experience co-op work terms in the charitable and non-profit sector, thanks to a generous investment by The Steele Family Foundation. The Foundation has committed $1 million to expand the Change Makers in…...