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Performing Indigeneity: Michael Greyeyes directs interdisciplinary Theatre @ York production of THE BIRDS
“Your actions affect us all Those here and those who come after” TORONTO, March 8, 2016 – The Birds by First Nations playwright Yvette Nolan is a powerful adaptation of one of western theatre’s earlie
March 8, 2016 | 10:48 am
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New Osgoode clinic offers employment law services to Jane-Finch community
TORONTO, March 7, 2016 – Residents of the Jane-Finch community who are facing employment law issues are about to get a helping hand from the Community and Legal Aid Services Programme (CLASP) at York
March 7, 2016 | 9:03 am
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York U team receives close to $1M in funding for mental-health care virtual community for students
TORONTO, March 4, 2016 – A York University research team will receive more than $898,000 in funding and in-kind contributions from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and industry partne
March 4, 2016 | 10:26 am
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LGBTQ people often invisible in home care, five-year York U research project reveals
TORONTO, February 29, 2016 – Ontario’s LGBTQ communities face barriers to finding high quality home care that meet their unique needs, a five-year study by York University researchers reveals. This re
February 29, 2016 | 10:19 am
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Osgoode Entertainment & Sports Law Association’s 18th Annual Conference
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Friday, March 4, 2016 Eric Macramalla, Trevor Whiffen, Doug Maclean & Sander Shalinsky among headliners TORONTO, February 29, 2016 - Many of the biggest names in
February 29, 2016 | 9:19 am
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York University applauds Ontario’s efforts to improve access to post-secondary education
TORONTO, February 25, 2016 – York University President & Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri applauds the Ontario government for its commitment to improving access to post-secondary education in this
February 25, 2016 | 6:00 pm
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York University experts available for comment on provincial budget
York University experts are available to comment on a range of topics related to the 2016 provincial budget, which will be tabled by Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa on Thursday. The budget is e
February 23, 2016 | 9:18 am
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York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School Celebrates Black Excellence
TORONTO, February 22, 2016 – The official unveiling of a composite photo of 303 Black law students who graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School over the past 115 years (click here to view) as well as th
February 22, 2016 | 12:04 pm
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First time in history, York Lions to host CIS Track & Field Championships
TORONTO, February 17, 2016 – The York Lions will be on home turf as they host the 2016 Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Toronto Track and Field Centre (
February 17, 2016 | 11:49 am
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York U sport marketing expert available on NBA topics
TORONTO, February 11, 2016 – The NBA All-Star Weekend is here, and all eyes are on the Toronto Raptors. The Canadian team is leading the playoff standings for the Eastern Conference with 35 wins for t
February 11, 2016 | 1:41 pm