Skip to main content Skip to local navigation
Home » Posts tagged 'CBC Radio’s “The Current”'

CBC Radio’s “The Current”

PhD student Tanya Gulliver featured in radio documentary on disaster response and mental health

PhD student Tanya Gulliver was interviewed by freelance documentary producer Tina Pittaway in The Day the Water Died, a documentary about how people in Louisiana and Alabama are dealing with the combined psychological fallout and stress of Hurricane Katrina and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster. CBC’s The Current featured the documentary June 9: With […]

Audio: Professor Ron Atkey on security jurisdiction at the G8 and G20 summits

Ron Atkey, lawyer and adjunct professor of national security law in York’s Osgoode Hall Law School, spoke about who has security jurisdiction at the G8 and G20 summits, on CBC Radio’s “The Current” June 22. You can listen to his interview on The Current’s Website. The interview appears in the show’s first part. Professor Atkey’s […]

Video: Health policy prof who should benefit from Ontario’s plan to cut drug costs

Joel Lexchin, professor in York’s School of Health Policy & Management in the Faculty of Health, spoke to BNN on April 14 about the Ontario government’s latest plan to reduce the cost of generic drugs and whether the plan should benefit drug manufacturers, pharmacies, or people paying for drug prescriptions. Lexchin, has worked as an […]

Audio: Health policy and management prof on Ontario’s plan to cut generic drug costs

Joel Lexchin, professor in York’s School of Health Policy & Management in the Faculty of Health, spoke to CBC Radio’s “The Current” April 12 about the Ontario government’s latest plan to reduce the cost of generic drugs. Lexchin, has worked as an emergency physician at the University Health Network since 1988. His research interests include: […]

Vice-President Academic & Provost Patrick Monahan on showdown in Canada’s Parliament

Patrick Monahan, Vice-President Academic & Provost of York University and one of Canada’s foremost constitutional law experts, spoke to CBC’s The Current on March 22 about opposition MPs who are trying to limit the Prime Minister’s powers on a range of issues. They passed a motion that limits the Prime Minister’s ability to prorogue Parliament. […]