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York U in the news: Ticketmaster data breach, federally funded video game and more

Ticketmaster says customers’ credit card information affected by data breachYork University Professor Evan Light was quoted in Radio Canada International July 9. Developing a video game where players learn about Anishinaabe cultureYork University Professor Maya Chacaby was interviewed on CBC's "Here and Now" July 5. Frank Stronach allegations highlight harassment in the workplaceAn op-ed by York […]

York U in the news: LCBO strike, choking raccoon rescue and more

LCBO strike could herald long and nasty battle over who sells booze in OntarioAn op-ed by York University Professor Steven Tufts was published in the Globe and Mail July 7. Michigan friends recount the extraordinary moment they rescued a choking raccoonYork University Professor Suzanne MacDonald was quoted in CBS News July 5. Why Canada must act […]

York U in the news: history of Nova Scotia, Earth's aphelion and more

How Nova Scotia nearly got away to become part of the United StatesYork University Professor William C. Wicken was quoted in the National Post July 3. Sun at its farthest point from Earth July 5, but don’t worry – summer’s still in full glory for OntarioYork University Professor Elaina Hyde was quoted in the Toronto […]

York U in the news: influence of virtual gaming, political leaders in trouble and more

The growing influence of virtual gaming platforms like Roblox on how we interact onlineAn op-ed by York University Professor Natalie Coulter was published in the Conversation July 1. Biden and Trudeau: Two leaders in trouble who are resisting calls to step asideAn op-ed by York University Professor Thomas Klassen was published in the Conversation June 30. After […]

York U in the news: bee health, gig work regulations and more

Bees need a balanced diet from various plants for optimal healthYork University Professor Sandra Rehan was quoted on earth.com June 26. Bees need pollen from a variety of plants to stay healthy, study findsYork University Professor Sandra Rehan was quoted in EcoWatch June 26. Can new regulations make gig work a viable job?Osgoode Hall Law […]

York U in the news: Calgary's citizen satisfaction, Canadian pension funds and more

Why Calgary citizens are losing trust in city hallYork University Professor Cary Wu was quoted in the Tyee June 26. Canadian pension funds retool real estate strategies amid market slumpYork University Professor Jim Clayton was quoted in Benefits and Pensions Monitor June 25. Strip aggressors of UN Security Council veto, says McElroyA letter by York […]

York U in the news: wildfire evacuations, real estate investments and more

Looting during wildfire evacuations: the facts and fictionYork University Professor Jack Rozdilsky was quoted in Canadian Affairs June 21. Real estate bets gone wrong roil US$1.24 trillion Canadian fundsYork University Professor Jim Clayton was quoted in Bloomberg News June 24. Canadian pension funds rethink real estate investments after $1.24trn lossYork University Professor Jim Clayton was […]

York U in the news: impact of maternal care, light-sensing third eye in frogs and more

Scientists think they know why humans live so long: momsYork University Professor Andrea O'Reilly was quoted in CBC News June 19. Frogs have a ‘third eye’ for direct light-sensingYork University Professor Ryan Schott was quoted on Earth.com June 21. LCBO strike would be 1st in Ontario liquor store's historyYork University Professor Steven Tufts was quoted […]

York U in the news: peak denial, strawberry full moon and more

We’ve hit peak denial. Here’s why we can’t turn away from realityAn op-ed co-written by Schulich School of Business Professor Maxim Voronov was published in Scientific American June 18. June’s strawberry full moon will light up southern Ontario skies a day after the summer solstice. Catch it while you can as it’s on its fastest orbit […]

York U in the news: whooping cough, deadly border technologies and more

What you need to know about the whooping cough in OntarioYork University Professor Dasantila Golemi-Kotra was quoted on CTVNewsToronto.ca June 15. Deadly border technologies are increasingly employed to violently deter migrationAn op-ed by Petra Molnar, associate director of the Refugee Law Lab at York University, was published in the Conversation June 16. Are animals conscious? How […]