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Lorne Foster, professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration and director of the Institute for Social Research, was quoted in CBC News April 16. Read full story.

CRA has nearly 1,200 complaints of companies misusing COVID money, but has issued no fines
Richard Leblanc, professor and graduate program director at the School of Administrative Studies (SAS), was quoted in CBC News April 19. Read full story.

Are we any safer one year after the Nova Scotia mass murders?
Jack Rozdilsky, SAS associate professor and graduate program director in Disaster and Emergency Management, was quoted in the Chronicle Herald April 17. Read full story.

As Asian Canadian scholars, we must #StopAsianHate by fighting all forms of racism
York Professors Cary Wu, Abidin Kusno, Ann H. Kim, Guida Man, Muyang Li, and S. Harris Ali, and York Centre for Asian Research Research Associates Zhifan Luo and Jing Zhao, contributed to an article in The Conversation April 15. Read full story.

Status for all: Pathways to permanent residency in Canada need to include every migrant
York University Professor Luin Goldring co-authored an article in The Conversation April 15. Read full story.

COVID-19 variants FAQ: How did the U.K., South Africa and Brazil variants emerge? Are they more contagious? How does a virus mutate? Could there be a super-variant that evades vaccines?
Dasantila Golemi-Kotra, associate professor in the Faculty of Science, published an article in The Conversation April 15. Read full story.

Budget 2021, competition, and single-event sports betting
Schulich School of Business Associate Professor Yelena Larkin was quoted in the Toronto Star April 16. Read full story.

U of T students part of first Canadian team to win prestigious urban design competition
York University was mentioned in U of T News April 16. Read full story.

For Wayne Roberts — food visionary and environmentalist — happiness was a political act
York University was mentioned in the Toronto Star April 18. Read full story.

The big issue in the next federal budget should be the Care Economy
York University Professors Pat Armstrong and Leah Vosko contributed to an article in Maclean’s April 17. Read full story.

Jason Ten-Pow of OnR: “Customer knowledge”
York University was mentioned in Thrive Global April 17. Read full story.

University group looking to strike a ‘symbiotic’ relationship with Penetang
José Etcheverry, associate professor at the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, was quoted in Yahoo! Sports April 16. Read full story.

Care economy crucial – leading macroeconomic influencers
York University was mentioned in Pharmaceutical Technology April 19. Read full story.

Team Fusion win 2021 ULI Hines student competition
York University was mentioned in aasarchitecture April 16. Read full story.

UMF features Oscar-nominated film editor Joe Walker as visiting artist, April 23
York University was mentioned in the Daily Bulldog April 17. Read full story.

University of Toronto community roundtable focuses on anti-Asian racism
York University Professor of social work Rick Sin was quoted in the National Tribune April 17. Read full story.

These are Mediacorp Canada’s top green employers in 2021
York University was mentioned in the Globe and Mail April 19. Read full story.

Richard C. Owens: Universities should stop stealing copyright material
York University was mentioned in the Financial Post April 16. Read full story.

With COVID-19’s third wave, we’re far from ‘all in this together’
Yvonne Su, assistant professor in the Department of Equity Studies, published an article in The Conversation April 19. Read full story.

The #advancedstyle movement celebrates and empowers stylish older women
Schulich School of Business Associate Professor Ela Veresiu published an article in The Conversation April 19. Read full story.

Dream job 2.0: As offices and expensive housing lose their lustre, digital nomads take to the road
Fuyuki Kurasawa, associate professor in the Department of Sociology, was quoted in the Globe and Mail April 19. Read full story.

Ford government extends maximum funding for long-term care homes — ensuring they won’t take a financial hit, despite deaths
York University Professor of Sociology Pat Armstrong was quoted in the Toronto Star April 20. Read full story.

UBC Announces Canadian-Built Laser Chills Antimatter to Near Absolute Zero for First Time
York University was mentioned in T-Net April 19. Read full story.