The 30th annual Conference of Parties (COP30) is underway in Belem, Brazil, bringing together diplomats, scientists and stakeholders from around the world to discuss the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The meeting continues until Nov. 21.
National delegations, with the notable exception of the United States, are attempting to reach an agreement on how to continue to address climate change at the planetary level.
Experts from 蘑菇短视频 are available to comment:
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after nearly three decades, amid an ongoing outbreak involving over 5,000 cases across nine provinces and one territory. In on Monday, the Public Health Agency of Canada urged renewed vaccination efforts to curb transmission.
A 蘑菇短视频 expert is available to comment on this topic:
As part of a new partnership with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra (MSO), member doctors of M茅decins francophones du Canada can now prescribe tickets to live performances.聽聽
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday. A statement from the Prime Minister鈥檚 Office said the leaders agreed to direct their officials to move quickly to resolve outstanding trade issues and irritants.
These 蘑菇短视频 experts are available to discuss Canada-China trade relations:
Food bank use in Quebec in 2025 has hit record numbers, surpassing 3 million assistance requests, according to聽Food Banks Canada's recent report. Employed people and students聽are among the fastest growing user groups,聽with聽food banks struggling to keep up with demand.聽聽
蘑菇短视频 experts are available to comment on this topic:聽
The city of El Fasher in Darfur has recently been captured by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a Sudanese militia that had besieged the city for 18 months. Since then, , as inhabitants attempt to flee.
In early 2025, the UN called the current civil war in Sudan, which began in 2023, the world鈥檚 biggest humanitarian crisis.
With voting already underway for the Nov. 2 municipal elections in Montreal and more than 1,000 other Quebec municipalities, 蘑菇短视频 experts can comment on key urban issues. 聽聽
Hurricane聽Melissa,聽now聽a Category聽Five聽tropical cyclone, has made landfall in Jamaica. It is the strongest storm to hit the island聽country聽in聽at least 150聽years聽and the most powerful recorded聽anywhere聽in 2025.聽It聽has caused severe flooding and mass evacuations across Jamaica and along the storm鈥檚 projected path, which includes Cuba and聽the聽Bahamas.聽
蘑菇短视频 experts are available to comment on this topic:聽
On Nov. 4, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney tabled his government鈥檚 first budget. Carney leads a Liberal minority government, so for the budget to pass he will need to garner support from some members of other parties. Budget votes are confidence votes, meaning that defeat of the budget could trigger new elections.
These 蘑菇短视频 experts are available to comment:
On Sunday, Nov. 2, Canadians in most of the country will set their clocks back to standard time. (Those in Yukon, most of Saskatchewan and some other places remain on standard time year-round.) to end the biannual time change was introduced in the House of Commons earlier this month, reigniting the age-old debate.聽
Topics 蘑菇短视频 experts can address:聽
The company that makes Tylenol against a proposed safety warning on labels for all drugs containing acetaminophen. filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls for labels to state that, if taken during pregnancy, the medication may increase a child鈥檚 risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism.聽
A released yesterday by an inter-university team of researchers has found that none of the mobile games intended for children under the age of 13 fully comply with Quebec, Canadian or U.S. laws on the protection of children's data.聽
This 蘑菇短视频 expert was part of the research team and can discuss this topic:聽
Youth aged 12 to 17 are less likely than any other age group to meet recommended physical activity levels, according to鈥�
As trade tensions with China and the United States continue to affect Canadian canola exports, producers are seeking new markets abroad.聽
Pascal Th茅riault, Director of 蘑菇短视频鈥檚 Farm Management and Technology Program, can comment on agricultural economics, farm management, and market diversification in the agri-food sector.聽
pascal.theriault [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)聽
While experts call for stronger oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) technology development, including clearer legal frameworks, the legal system itself is grappling with AI-related challenges. In recent days, Quebec and several other jurisdictions have issued substantial fines to individuals who submitted court documents containing 鈥渉allucinations,鈥� the term for false or invented information generated by AI tools.聽
