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Our food-safety regulations need a technological boost

Published: 3 July 2018

(Op-ed by Lawrence Goodridge, Associate Professor and Director of the Food Safety and Quality Program in the Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry Department at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾)

E. coli outbreak has some Quebec restaurants pulling romaine lettuce

Published: 8 January 2018

However, Lawrence Goodridge, the director of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s food safety and quality program, said the practice of thoroughly washing infected lettuce won't make it safe for consumption....

Why drones are counting thousands of decoy ducks

Published: 21 February 2018

Conducting a bird census by foot can also be disruptive, David Bird, an emeritus professor of wildlife biology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾, told Popular Science. “While you’re doing that, you’re...

Montreal to offer residets up to $4K to treat ash trees against bug infestation

Published: 30 May 2018

Tiny but destructive emerald ash borer beetles have infected thousands of trees across Montreal.... Jim Fyles, a Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ professor of forest ecology and director of the Morgan Arboretum,...

A step forward for sustainability

Published: 13 August 2018

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾â€™s Sustainability experts [including Elena Bennett and Nil Basu] are involved in examining the effects of everything from locust swarms to urban heat islands to mountains of toxic e-waste. ...

Closure of Highway 20 - Macdonald Bridge repairs

Published: 21 June 2017

Repairs on the Macdonald Bridge (overpass of Poultry Cottages Street, over railway tracks and Highway 20) will last until the end of August 2017....

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