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Symposium on the role of the judiciary honours former Israeli Supreme Court President

  Prominent judges, lawyers and scholars from Canada and Israel will explore the role of the judiciary in the 21st century at a symposium on September 26 and 27, 2016 in honour of Dr. Asher D. Gr

September 15, 2016 | 9:32 am

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Saying sorry not enough when trust, gender roles broken, just ask Clinton and Trump

TORONTO, September 12, 2016 – Public figures such as United States presidential candidates Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump may have to do a lot more than just say sorry to win back public trust after

September 12, 2016 | 9:57 am

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York U researchers receive more than $7 million in SSHRC awards

TORONTO, September 9, 2016 – Today at York University, the Hon. Kirsty Duncan, minister of science, announced $163 million in Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) fundin

September 9, 2016 | 3:01 pm

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World Leading Vision Research Program Receives Canada’s Premiere Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Part of $120M multi-partner investment in York U’s VISTA program TORONTO, September 8, 2016 – Today, York University’s world class expertise in vision research is being recognize

September 8, 2016 | 12:53 pm

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York U expert available for comment on school board exemptions from classes based on religious beliefs

TORONTO, September 8, 2016 –Some Greater Toronto Area school boards have allowed students to be exempted from classes on the basis of religious beliefs. This exemption for some boards is done on a cas

September 8, 2016 | 9:52 am