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Evan Light, assistant professor at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star Feb. 27 Read full story.

CPP Investments CEO Mark Machin resigns after travelling to UAE for COVID-19 vaccine
York University Professor Richard Leblanc was quoted in the Toronto Star Feb. 26. Read full story.

For-profit nursing homes in Ontario say ownership has nothing to do with their higher COVID-19 death rates. A Star analysis finds that’s not the case
York University Professor Pat Armstrong was quoted in the Toronto Star Feb. 26. Read full story.

Indonesia is poised for EV riches as Tesla circles, but a nickel rush could hurt the environment
York University PhD student Arianto Sangadji was quoted in ChinaNewsAsia Feb. 28. Read full story.

Pension plan chief’s resignation renews debate over vaccine queue jumping
York University Professor Richard Leblanc was quoted in the Financial Post Feb. 26. Read full story.

How Daniel G. Hill fought racism and discrimination in Ontario
Lorne Foster, professor at York University, was quoted in TVO Feb. 26. Read full story.

Soul searching: Are you ready for a meaningful career change?
York University Assistant Professor Vidya Shah was quoted in Human Resources Director Feb. 26. Read full story.

OSC adds three to IAP
Brigitte Catellier, adjunct professor and co-director of Osgoode Law School’s investor protection clinic, was mentioned in Executive Director Feb. 26. Read full story.

5 Things We Learned from NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver
York University was mentioned in Azure Feb. 27. Read full story.

What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?
Henry Kim, associate professor at the Schulich School of Business, was quoted in MuskokaRegion.com Feb. 25. Read full story.

Former AMS Social Issues Commissioner Bunisha Samuels awarded legal scholarship to pursue anti-racist efforts
York University was mentioned in Queen’s Journal Feb. 26. Read full story.

The Transatlantic Slave Trade: 500 Years Later the Diaspora Still Suffers
Paul E. Lovejoy, distinguished research professor and Canada Research Chair in African Diaspora History at York University, was quoted in Black News Channel Feb. 26. Read full story.

After forsaking the environment for the GTA West Highway are Caledon leaders coming around or playing games?
York University Associate Professor Emeritus Robert MacDermid was mentioned in The Pointer Feb. 27. Read full story.

Want to unite the country? Learn how to argue better
Regina Rini, York University assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Moral and Social Cognition, was quoted in USC Dornsife news Feb. 26. Read full story.

Canadian athletes struggling to find competition as they try to qualify for Tokyo
York University was mentioned in CBC News Feb. 26. Read full story.

COVID-19 vaccine task force transparency crucial
York University Professor Emeritus Joel Lexchin co-authored an article in the Elliot Lake Standard Feb. 27. Read full story.

Is micro-learning the answer to Canada’s largest skills gaps?
Tracey Taylor-O’Reilly, assistant vice president of continuing studies at York University, was quoted in Canadian HR Reporter Feb. 28. Read full story.

Finalists Named in ULI East Village Design Competition, Ballpark in Mix
York University was mentioned in Flatland Feb. 28. Read full story.

University of Regina announces Jeff Keshen as new president
York University was mentioned in CBC News March 1. Read full story.

Policy, not market, undermining Northern universities
Alan Corbiere, assistant professor at York University, was quoted in The Sudbury Star March 1. Read full story.

The Auditor General’s 2021 Report on Rail Safety: Another Groundhog Day
York University Adjunct Faculty Bruce Campbell contributed to National Newswatch March 1. Read full story.

China, the Canadian left, and countering state capitalist apologia
Vincent Wong, PhD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, published an article in Briarpatch magazine March 1. Read full story.

Winnipegger examines coaching for PhD
York University PhD candidate Alix Krahn was profiled in The Brandon Sun Feb. 28. Read full story.

Universities key to Toronto’s post-pandemic competitiveness: U of T President Meric Gertler
York University was mentioned in U of T News March 1. Read full story.