Bulletin Archive

When AI is mentioned, most post-secondary educators will think first of generative AI (GenAI) technologies.

or nearly four decades after the 1982 enactment of the Canadian Charter of Rights of Freedoms, provincial governments rarely invoked Section 33, the so-called notwithstanding clause.

Findings from two surveys conducted in November 2025 and May 2024 show a growing majority of Canadians support public funding for colleges and universities, and many recognize that such funding has declined. However, almost 1 in 4 rank public funding as unimportant or have no opinion. How important is it to you that governments continue funding colleges […]

How important is it to you that governments continue funding colleges and universities?  2024 2025 Very important 35% 41% Somewhat important 36% 35% Not very important 10% 8% Not important at all 8% 4% Don't know/not sure  12% 11% Has government funding […]

In 1948, the science of genetics and evolutionary biology came to an abrupt halt in the Soviet Union.

As the workshop facilitator demonstrated the latest update in AI technology, we realized that we had lost the arms race of teaching and learning.

Francine Berish is the geospatial data librarian at Queen’s University.

Jon H. Thompson passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He taught in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of New Brunswick (UNB) Fredericton campus from 1970 to 2007.

Ian Sakinofsky was a long‑serving faculty member at Toronto Metropolitan University, widely recognized for his deep commitment to collective bargaining and the rights of academic staff.

AI hype abounds. At speculative extremes, artificial general superintelligence lies around the corner, either promising a godlike panacea or threatening human existence. 

Last November, the federal government announced an investment of $300,000 annually over three years to support Acfas’ Service d’aide à la recherche en français.

Quebec unions and civil society organizations are organizing against Bill 3, which targets union rights and autonomy.