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This week on Focus Montreal: March 19

Published: 21 March 2016

This week on Focus Montreal, meet a doctor who is part of a new film highlighting the high rate of depression among physicians, hear from a McGill prof and student about a life-altering trip and listen to what one teacher is saying about Quebec's new history course.

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Hot Cities of the World tour

For eight years, a group of 40 McGill University  students and alumni have gone to countries of the world which are enjoying strong economic growth.

This year was no exception.

About 30 lucky students took part in the 12-day trip to Chile and Colombia for this year’s annual Hot Cities of the World tour.

Highlights including meeting the former head of the Bank of Chile, a visit to “Chilecon Valley”  and a coffee plantation in Columbia, not to mention hours of salsa dancing in the slums of Cartagena.

Professor Karl J. Moore of McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management and student Mackenzie Chisholm share their experiences and insights from their South American travels.

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