/channels/taxonomy/term/6430/all en /channels/news/mcgill-students-win-1m-urban-food-security-project-230739 <h3>A group of 黑料不打烊 students has been awarded $1 million for undernourished communities in urban slums.</h3> <blockquote> <p>Find story links below</p></blockquote> Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:56:26 +0000 webfull 98964 at /channels /channels/news/ce-quebec-qui-aspire-243719 <p><br /> 脌 l鈥櫭﹑oque, l鈥檋istoire n鈥檃 pas fait grand bruit. Tout a d茅but茅聽en 2012, lorsque cinq 茅tudiants de l鈥橴niversit茅 黑料不打烊 ont聽d茅pos茅 leur candidature au Hult Prize. Connaissez-vous le聽Hult Prize ? Il s鈥檃git d鈥檜n prestigieux concours international聽en entrepreneuriat social, notamment soutenu par Bill聽Clinton et Muhammad Yunus. Il permet au gagnant de聽remporter une bourse de 1 M$ US.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Read full article: <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/sites/mcgill.ca.desautels/files/channels/attach/ce_quebec_qui_aspire_les_affaires_19-03-2015.pdf">Les Affaires</a>, March 21, 2015</p> Fri, 20 Mar 2015 20:19:46 +0000 webfull 109001 at /channels /channels/channels/news/hult-prize-ending-hunger-one-cricket-time-225569 <p>If I broke the news to you that MBA students tend to be highly competitive individuals, you may not be too surprised. The Pope is, also, apparently Catholic, and all politicians are credible and reliable.</p> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:09:58 +0000 webfull 95355 at /channels /channels/news/hult-prize-one-million-dollar-start-challenge-239719 <p><b>Registrations are now open for the 2015聽<a href="http://hultprizeat.com/mcgill" target="_blank">Hult Prize at 黑料不打烊</a>聽</b></p> <p>Will you be the next winner of $1 Million?聽This year's President's Challenge聽will tackle聽<b>Early Childhood Education.</b>聽The Desautels Faculty of Management of 黑料不打烊 is proud to host a Campus Event which is part of the world's largest and most influential community! The best fact? We are all here to help you!聽</p> Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:33:27 +0000 webfull 106106 at /channels /channels/news/can-palm-weevil-cure-world-hunger-237731 <p><span>Every week,聽Inside Africa聽takes its viewers on a journey across Africa, exploring the true diversity and depth of different cultures, countries and regions.</span></p> Thu, 31 Jul 2014 19:06:00 +0000 webfull 103767 at /channels /channels/channels/news/will-americans-ever-eat-insects-food-startups-say-yes-we-will-259921 <p>Aspire co-founder and COO <strong>Gabe Mott</strong> is a neuroscientist who never imagined he would be a cricket farmer. He is聽also a vegetarian, but he makes an exception for聽insects because he believes they are ethical, sustainable, and 鈥渁 reasonable distribution of food.鈥澛犅�</p> <p>He absolutely gushed over the succulent calamari-texture and sweetness of the palm weevil his company supports in Ghana.聽</p> Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:43:27 +0000 webfull 117642 at /channels /channels/news/power-flour-made-crickets-230770 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:48:12 +0000 webfull 98995 at /channels /channels/news/desautels-celebrates-50-years-mba-impact-253432 <p><span>After 2,000 votes, a trio of distinguished alumni took home the title of Top MBA Impact Maker at the MBA 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner on May 23: <strong>Seymour Schulich</strong>, MBA鈥�65, entrepreneur, philanthropist and author; <strong>Bertrand Cesvet</strong>, MBA鈥�88, Executive Chairman and Senior Partner, Sid Lee; and <span>the <strong>2013 Hult Prize team</strong></span>.<br /><br /></span></p> Fri, 05 Jun 2015 21:25:10 +0000 webfull 110590 at /channels /channels/channels/news/carleton-grad-among-finalists-prestigious-hult-prize-competition-225928 <p>This fall, Carleton alumnus <strong>Gabe Mott</strong> and his team will stand before world business leaders and former U.S. President Bill Clinton and ask for $1 million.<br /> His goal is to help put crickets on dinner tables around the world.<br /></p> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:36:35 +0000 webfull 95821 at /channels /channels/news/weird-year-241200 <p>A month-by-month recap of 2014鈥檚 quirkiest news stories</p> Tue, 20 Jan 2015 21:24:57 +0000 webfull 107642 at /channels /channels/news/cricket-bruschetta-chocolate-mealworm-cookies-coming-supermarket-near-eww-inside-north-americas-firs-237923 <p><span>'Minus one!' There's a familiar scrunching noise as an escapee is stepped on. Then I accidentally step on one too.</span></p> Fri, 08 Aug 2014 15:49:16 +0000 webfull 103879 at /channels /channels/news/crunch-time-edible-bug-trend-rise-261474 <p>Have you heard about the next big food trend? You won鈥檛 find it growing in your garden, but you might find it crawling there.</p> Thu, 23 Jun 2016 14:24:52 +0000 webfull 119571 at /channels /channels/news/christine-lagarde-joe-oliver-christian-noyer-lawrence-h-summers-jean-claude-trichet-philippe-couilla-236955 <p><span>Organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas, the 20</span><sup>th</sup><span>聽edition of the Conference of聽</span><span>Montreal</span><span>聽will begin on聽</span><span>June 9, 2014</span><span>, under the theme of 鈥�</span><span>Economy, Governance and Pension</span><span>鈥�.</span></p> Wed, 04 Jun 2014 19:30:42 +0000 webfull 103104 at /channels /channels/news/beakerhead-festival-attendees-dine-crickets-255366 <p>Many people would gag at the thought of snacking on crickets. But on Wednesday, the brave crew on the聽<em>Calgary Eyeopener</em>聽gave them a try and unanimously decided the insects聽actually聽taste like sunflower seeds.</p> <p>"I'd do another one," said traffic reporter聽Angela Knight, who was the first to pop a聽crunchy morsel in her mouth. But she preferred the聽Crickers聽鈥斅燾rackers made from crickets which have been milled into a powder. The cricket powder is paleo-friendly, gluten-free and a surefire way to not get聽any聽legs or antennae聽stuck between your teeth.</p> Thu, 17 Sep 2015 13:59:04 +0000 webfull 112520 at /channels /channels/channels/news/crickets-dinner-anyone-crazy-yet-clever-idea-students-mcgill-university-226672 <p>Five students from the Desautels Faculty of Management at 黑料不打烊 University, Canada offered a rather innovative (read bizarre) solution to the challenge of the 2013 Hult Prize, considered by some as the Nobel Prize of the b-school arena. Responding to the challenge of developing a viable social enterprise to tackle the challenge of food security for urban slum dwellers, these students have offered crickets as an inexpensive source of food as well as a new source of income.<br /></p> Mon, 06 May 2013 14:30:40 +0000 webfull 96576 at /channels