York U in the news: Michaëlle Jean at Congress, hiring and mental health, and more

RCMP union defends contract policing during Alberta election campaign
Steven Tufts, a professor and labour geographer in the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change at York University, was quoted in The Globe and Mail May 26.

What can we expect from clean hydrogen in Canada?
Mark Winfield, a professor of environmental and urban change at York University, was quoted in CBC News May 29.

Why Michaëlle Jean argues that Haiti’s past holds answers to Black future in Canada
York University was featured in the Toronto Star May 27.

The undeniable Doug Ford factor in the Toronto election
Sheila Colla, an associate professor, and conservation scientist at York University, was mentioned in the Toronto Star May 27.

Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent
Stephen Friedman, an adjunct professor of organizational studies at York University, was featured in Yahoo! Canada May 28.

Olivia Chow extends lead in latest Toronto mayoral race poll 
Dennis Pilon, an associated professor of political science at York University, was quoted in City News May 26.

Toronto’s billion-dollar budget gap looms in the background of mayoral byelection 
Zachary Spicer, an associate professor of public policy at York University, was quoted in CBC News May 28.

Women at Higher Risk for Inflation-Related Stress
Cary Wu, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at York University, was featured in The Trust Advisor May 27.

Giving Canadians the ‘right to repair’
Natasha Tusikov, an assistant professor of social science at York University, was featured in Farmtario May 26.

There is a need for fresh ideas and creative solutions to tackle the housing crisis issue in Toronto
Salma Rawhi, CEO of York University Development Corp, was mentioned in the Toronto Caribbean Newspaper May 27.

Rising costs make condo investments less profitable and could push rent higher: report
Avis Devine, an associate professor of real estate finance at York University, was quoted in The Globe and Mail May 29.

Five rising communicators win 10th edition of SSHRC Storytellers Challenge
York University was featured in Yahoo! Finance May 29.

Which TDSB high school graduates are going on to post-secondary? Race, disability are factors, report says
Carl E. James, a professor and Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora at York University, was cited in the Toronto Star May 29.

Obituary: Celebrated humorist Bruce McCall was ‘a sweet, gentle guy’
Laurence Green, an associate professor of cinema and media arts at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star May 29.

The real facts behind Toronto’s public safety-focused mayoral election
Amanda Glasbeek, an associate professor of criminology at York University, was featured in The Record May 30.

‘Bound and Determined’: NOTL Museum showcasing exhibition on Chloe Cooley
Natasha Henry-Dixon, an assistant professor of African Canadian history at York University, was featured in the St. Catharines Standard May 30.

C4 team receives teaching innovation award
York University’s Cross-Campus Capstone Classroom was featured in Education News Canada May 30.

York University releases new strategic research plan
Rhonda Lenton, the president and vice-chancellor at York University, was featured in Education News Canada May 30.

Unrelenting journalist Constantino advances accountability and truth
Patrick Alcedo and Marissa Largo, Philippines studies professors at York University, were featured in The Philippine Reporter May 29.

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