Étienne Berthier, a glaciologist with the French National Centre for Scientific Research, explained the importance of ...

A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...

Gosselin explained that the parachute’s unique inverted bell shape is crucial to its performance. The kirigami cuts stretch ...

Denis Villeneuve's "Polytechnique" is a dispassionate retelling of the massacre of 14 young women at a school in Montreal by a deranged young man with a high-powered rifle in December 1989. By Ray ...

What major accomplishments can be attributed to Polytechnique Montréal since it was founded in 1873? “Where to begin,” says historian Robert Gagnon, laughing. “We could talk about it all day.” The ...

On Dec. 6, 1989, 14 women, including engineering students, a nursing student and a staff member, were killed in a shooting rampage at Montreal's École Polytechnique by a gunman who shouted: "I hate ...

The City of Montreal will replace the sign at the memorial to the 14 women who died in the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre with a new sign that makes it clear the killings were an antifeminist ...

Alstom, AtkinsRéalis and Polytechnique Montréal on April 11 reported signing an agreement to develop railway and public transit engineering training that they said would “directly address both ...

Thirty years ago, a 25-year-old man wearing blue jeans and Kodiak boots stormed into Montreal’s École Polytechnique carrying a heavy black bag and a grudge. He pulled a legally purchased Ruger Mini-14 ...

When members of a Pointe-Claire family fled their home last month during a domestic dispute, police consulted Quebec’s gun registry to see whether the father, who was still holed up inside the house, ...