Undergraduate Students /bensadoun-school/taxonomy/term/362/all en Cree Nation Trust Fund part of bid to turn Bay Building into cultural centre /bensadoun-school/channels/news/cree-nation-trust-fund-part-bid-turn-bay-building-cultural-centre-368134 <p>The Bay Building on Saint Catherine Street is one of Montreal’s most iconic retail locations. But after the Hudson’s Bay Company dissolved in 2025, is future is unclear. One of the bidders for it is the Cree Nation Trust Fund. Called James Bay Eeyou Corporation, they’re partnering with JHD Real Estate on a $400 million bid that would transform the 134-year-old building into a mixed use development that includes commercial space, housing, a hotel development, and a heritage hub with an Indigenous cultural centre and a museum.</p> Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:05:48 +0000 admin 623793 at /bensadoun-school ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Desautels Stock Pitch 2026 /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mcgill-desautels-stock-pitch-2026-371125 <p>Get ready for one of the most exciting finance events of the year! </p> <p>We're thrilled to invite you to the <b>2026 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Desautels Stock Pitch</b> event, proudly powered by <i>Van Berkom Global Asset Management</i>.</p> Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:00:48 +0000 admin 623766 at /bensadoun-school Organizational Behavior Area Research Seminar Series: Aharon Cohen Mohliver /bensadoun-school/channels/event/organizational-behavior-area-research-seminar-series-aharon-cohen-mohliver-371065 Sponsored by The Laidley Centre for Business Ethics &amp; Equity (<a href="/desautels/initiatives-institutes/laidley-centre-business-ethics-and-equity-lcbee">LCBEE</a>) Aharon Cohen Mohliver Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:34:35 +0000 admin 623703 at /bensadoun-school Proposed Tariffs Could Deepen North American Economic Strain /bensadoun-school/channels/news/proposed-tariffs-could-deepen-north-american-economic-strain-371061 <p>Amid rising economic tensions between the U.S. and Canada, Assistant Professor <a href="/desautels/preetika-joshi">Preetika Joshi</a> warns that President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs could trigger far‑reaching consequences on both sides of the border. Joshi notes that while the move is framed as a deterrent against Canada serving as a conduit for Chinese goods, the economic damage would not be one‑sided.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:14:52 +0000 admin 623707 at /bensadoun-school Deloitte Fondstag Highlights Urgent Need for Pension Reform Across Europe /bensadoun-school/channels/news/deloitte-fondstag-highlights-urgent-need-pension-reform-across-europe-371062 <p>As Europe confronts structural challenges in its pension systems, industry leaders gathered at Deloitte Luxembourg’s 25th Deutscher Fondstag to assess the role of the fund sector in strengthening longterm retirement security. Professor <a href="/desautels/patrick-augustin">Patrick Augustin</a> of ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ offered a datadriven lens on the issue, presenting findings from ALFI’s study Europe’s Productive Capital Gap.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:17:41 +0000 admin 623706 at /bensadoun-school Olympic Champion and CEO Jennifer Heil Prepares for Her Next Leadership Challenge /bensadoun-school/channels/news/olympic-champion-and-ceo-jennifer-heil-prepares-her-next-leadership-challenge-371063 <p>Olympic champion and entrepreneur Jennifer Heil, BCom’13, is stepping into a pivotal new role as Canada’s chef de mission for the 2026 Winter Games. Drawing on her experiences as a gold medallist and CEO in the women’s health space, she’s focused on helping athletes handle the pressures of performing on the world’s biggest stage.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:19:47 +0000 admin 623705 at /bensadoun-school CSSO Speaker Series: Luciara Nardon /bensadoun-school/channels/event/csso-speaker-series-luciara-nardon-371064 Luciara Nardon <p><strong>Professor of International Business at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business</strong></p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:32:25 +0000 admin 623704 at /bensadoun-school MIPC 2026 in-person information session: Join our organizing team /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mipc-2026-person-information-session-join-our-organizing-team-370753 <p>The ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ International Portfolio Challenge (<a href="/desautels/initiatives-institutes/sustainable-growth-initiative-sgi/mcgill-international-portfolio-challenge">MIPC</a>) is recruiting students to join its 2026 Organizing </p> Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:57:09 +0000 admin 623662 at /bensadoun-school MIPC 2026 online information session: Join our organizing team /bensadoun-school/channels/event/mipc-2026-online-information-session-join-our-organizing-team-370752 <p>The ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ International Portfolio Challenge (<a href="/desautels/initiatives-institutes/sustainable-growth-initiative-sgi/mcgill-international-portfolio-challenge">MIPC</a>) is recruiting students to join its 2026 Organizing </p> Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:54:57 +0000 admin 623661 at /bensadoun-school Annual Grand Challenge on Sustainability powered by Gildan – Opening Night /bensadoun-school/channels/event/annual-grand-challenge-sustainability-powered-gildan-opening-night-370714 <p></p> <p> </p> Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:06:58 +0000 admin 623605 at /bensadoun-school Meet ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ: MMF Luxembourg information session and networking event /bensadoun-school/channels/event/meet-mcgill-mmf-luxembourg-information-session-and-networking-event-370698 <p>Propel your finance career.</p> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:34:08 +0000 admin 623463 at /bensadoun-school Overregulation of AI could stifle the potential of the technology /bensadoun-school/channels/news/overregulation-ai-could-stifle-potential-technology-370634 <p>Generative AI is changing the way people work, but many organizations are still looking for ways to use it effectively. Organizations need to think about how they want to use AI, and what their level of risk appetite.</p> Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:09 +0000 admin 623332 at /bensadoun-school European sell-off of US treasuries could trigger global economic crisis /bensadoun-school/channels/news/european-sell-us-treasuries-could-trigger-global-economic-crisis-370635 <p>As US President Donald Trump threatened to take control of Greenland by any means necessary, European countries weighed a response. After decades of low levels of investment in their militaries, Europeans wouldn’t fare well in a head-to-head confrontation with an invading force from the United States. But collectively, Europe’s economy is huge, and they hold large numbers of US Treasury Bonds—the financial instrument through which the US government issues debt.</p> Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:48:56 +0000 admin 623331 at /bensadoun-school The rise of mental fitness: How leaders can thrive under pressure /bensadoun-school/channels/news/rise-mental-fitness-how-leaders-can-thrive-under-pressure-370636 <p><a href="/desautels/karl-moore">Karl Moore</a>, Associate Professor (Prof.) of Strategy &amp; Organization at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµâ€™s Desautels Faculty of Management, argues that mental fitness is rapidly becoming a core leadership advantage. In his recent article, he highlights that leaders who are wellrested, physically prepared, and mentally regulated make clearer decisions and perform more effectively under pressure.</p> Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:51:23 +0000 admin 623330 at /bensadoun-school Canada’s new deal with China garners mixed reaction from Trump administration /bensadoun-school/channels/news/canadas-new-deal-china-garners-mixed-reaction-trump-administration-370632 <p>Canada’s new trade deal with China will allow up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles to be imported each year. That accounts for about 10% of electric vehicle sales in the country.</p> Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:42:59 +0000 admin 623334 at /bensadoun-school