York U in the news: climate change, virtual exchanges and more

Ford government should be embarrassed by its track record on climate change
An op-ed by York University Professor Mark Winfield was published in the Hamilton Spectator Oct. 30. Read full story.

Virtual exchanges keep communication lines open for students
An op-ed by York University PhD candidate Hiba B. Ibrahim was published on MidlandToday.ca Oct. 30. Read full story.

New pilot program allows Canadians to privately sponsor North Korean refugees
York University student Sam Kim was profiled in CBC News Oct. 30. Read full story.

Auroras in southern Canada a possibility after ‘intense’ solar flare: astronomers
York University Professor Paul Delaney was quoted on CTVNews.ca Oct. 29. Read full story.

Real life ‘Succession’ battle plagues Canada’s top wireless firm
York University Professor Richard Leblanc was quoted in BBC News Nov. 1. Read full story.

Will Edward win? What to expect when the Rogers feud heads to court on Monday
York University Professor Richard Leblanc was quoted in the Toronto Star Oct. 31. Read full story.

Who rents a house for $9,000 a month? What upscale rentals say about Toronto’s housing market
Schulich School of Business Professor James McKellar was quoted in the Toronto Star Oct. 30. Read full story.

Canada’s key role at COP26
York University Professor Mark Winfield was quoted in CityNews Oct. 31. Read full story.

Through photography, migrant Filipina care workers share their hopes and fears while working during COVID-19
York University Professor Ethel Tungohan was quoted in the Toronto Star Oct. 31. Read full story.

Polar bear diets reflect environmental changes
York University Professor Gregory Thiemann and PhD candidate Melissa Galicia were quoted on earth.com Nov. 1. Read full story.

Could polar bears provide insight to climate change through their feeding habits?
Polar bear diets reflect environmental changes
York University Professor Gregory Thiemann and PhD candidate Melissa Galicia were quoted on in the Jarusalem Post Oct. 31. Read full story.

CBC comedy ’22 Minutes’ touts bigger, younger, more diverse cast and writing staff
York University alumna Stacey McGunnigle was quoted in the Lethbridge Herald Nov. 1. Read full story.

Amid rise in demand, Mutual Fund Dealers Association sponsoring Osgoode Investor Protection Clinic
Osgoode Hall Law School Professor Poonam Puri was quoted in Law Times Nov. 1. Read full story.

Appeal Court ruling re-emphasizes importance of addressing workplace sexual harassment: law prof
Osgoode Hall Law School professor Eric Tucker was quoted in the Lawyer’s Daily Oct. 29. Read full story.

Ian Mulgrew: Laid flat by 2009 road-rage death, man with hopes to be Ontario premier returns to B.C. as head of Legal Aid
Osgoode Hall Law School alumnus Michael Bryant was profiled in the Vancouver Sun Oct. 31. Read full story.

How Bradford Bypass became a pork barrel for Doug Ford’s rich developer donors
York University Professor Gerda Wekerle was quoted in Canada’s National Observer Oct. 31. Read full story.

Learning second language boosts cognitive function, suggests study
York University Professor Ellen Bialystok was quoted on BigNewsNetwork.com Oct. 31. Read full story.

What’s ON: The week that was in Ontario politics (Oct. 25-29)
Osgoode Hall Law School Professor Dayna Scott was quoted on tvo.org Oct. 29. Read full story.

Women typically get less staff and less funding, but these negotiation tactics can help
York University’s Schulich School of Business was mentioned in the Globe and Mail Nov. 2. Read full story.

Wave of Black studies programs at Canadian universities a long time coming, scholars say
York University was mentioned in CBC News Oct. 31. Read full story.

‘Everybody’s in the game:’ What you need to know before buying an investment property
York University was mentioned in the Toronto Star Nov. 1. Read full story.

York University got a shoutout on ‘Jeopardy!’ and a contestant struggled with the answer
York University was mentioned on narcity.com Oct. 29. Read full story.

Barrie’s Kempenfelt Bay has lost nearly a month of ice cover since 1852, new York University-led study shows
York University was mentioned in the Barrie Advance Oct. 31. Read full story.

Humboldt crash survivor tells Owen Sound crowd to ‘enjoy the grind’
York University was mentioned in the Owen Sound Sun Times Oct. 31. Read full story.

Climate concern doesn’t divide by income: politicians should stop portraying it as a ‘class war’
York University was mentioned in the News Statesman Oct. 31. Read full story.