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York expert Kinnon MacKinnon is featured in the New York Times, and more

York experts discuss detransition research, daylight saving time, public safety tips for Swifties, space exploration, and more.

York experts on solar storms, forest fires, the city’s budget, ethics in politics, and more

York experts discuss the dangers of solar storms, challenges facing recovery from wildfires, the City of Toronto budget, ethics and accountability in politics, and more.

Becoming Professor Carl James

It was at the now-closed Brockton High School near the new Dufferin Mall on what was then called Awde Street, where a young Carl James met with other community organizers on a September Saturday.

Researchers highlight data gaps in cyclist, pedestrian incidents on Toronto streets

Pedestrian and cyclist injuries in Toronto underreported: York University study

York prof leads new study finding Toronto police data underreports cyclist and pedestrian injuries

Cycling and pedestrian injuries are severely underrepresented by police data, particularly those not involving a motor vehicle, according to new research believed to be the first of its kind in Canada and led by York University Professor Alison Macpherson.

Remembering the Toronto flood of 2013

Toronto greenspaces create structural and systemic barriers for racialized residents

Racialized residents could face structural and systemic barriers to accessing, using and navigating Toronto’s greenspaces, say the authors of a new report led by York University

York University launches plan to reimagine Keele Campus: Living Well Together

TORONTO, Dec. 1, 2021 – York University is re-imagining more than 190 acres of land on its campus on Keele Street in Northwest Toronto. Yesterday, York’s Board of Governors approved “Living Well Together: Keele Campus Vision and Strategy,” a foundational document that sets a clear path forward and delivers on York’s commitment to create positive […]