Kyle Matthews says Canada needs to have a cyber strategy to counter ISIS online.

Professor Clemens Reichel talks about the news that Palmyra has been liberated from IS forces.

“I think it (the budget) give substance to those activities and allows us to play a substantive role as an interlocutor, as a party that is interested in fair-minded solutions and prepared to become involved with allies and with others in terms of facilitating those solutions,” said Michael Bell.

Biologist Boris Worm says it doesnt look like North American lobsters are invading Europe.

Linda Poole explains how her love of the Cherry Blossoms in spring led to the festival in Vancouver that is now an annual rite of spring.

“When you look at what money filters towards the north or identified as going towards the north, it is very much of more but of the same,” Exner-Pirot said. “The same programs that we had under the Conservatives, same priorities we had under the Conservatives and maybe a little more money in some of these areas, so nothing transformative, not particularly innovative.”

Prof. Darryl Robinson says Jean-Pierre Bemba’s conviction is a significant decision by the International Criminal Court.

Prof. Sonia Kang says “whitened” résumés got twice the calls for an interview.

“Insects are kind of out sight and out of mind a little bit and it’s easy to forget that all their small functions together have a big impact on ecosystems,” said Chris Buddle, an associate professor of entomology at McGill University in Montreal.

“I was most surprised by the extent to which there was a decline in comparison to previous polling we’ve done in attitudes towards Muslims,” Jack Jedwab said. “When you look at all the discourse and the prejudicial statements you’re seeing directed at Muslims in Europe and in the United States more recently, I fully expected to see a decline but the decline was a lot steeper than I anticipated, particularly, in the Province of Quebec.”