York U in the news: how cardio halts inflammation, Toronto election countdown and more

Opinion: The Safe Third Country Agreement decision should be a wake-up call for Ottawa
Michael Barutciski, a coordinator of Canadian Studies at the Glendon College at York University, was featured in The Globe and Mail June 16.

Canada is on fire, so stop making more fuel, says Toronto reader
Tom McElroy, a professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was featured in The Hill Times June 14.

Who decides where criminals like Paul Bernardo serve their sentences in Canada?
Shane Martinez, an adjunct professor of prison law at the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, was quoted in CBC News June 16.

Tech Update: Fixing the cybersecurity talent shortage and Canada sits pretty on startup rankings
York University was mentioned in the Toronto Star June 16.

Cardio Curbs Excessive Inflammation in Surprising Ways
Abdul-Sater, an associate professor in the Faculty of Health at York University, was featured in Psychology Today: Let’s Talk Teen June 17.

VIDEO: Why so many forest fires? ‘A bunch of different forces multiplying together’
Eric Kennedy, a professor of disaster and emergency management at York University, was quoted on Sootoday.com June 19.

Men’s Health News Digest
Research by Tara Haas, a professor in the Faculty of Health’s School of Kinesiology and Health Science at York University, was cited in the U.S. Pharmacist June 16.

Black Canadians say the workplace is a cesspool for racial discrimination and unfairness: survey
Research led by Lorne Foster, a professor in the School of Public Policy & Administration at York University, was cited in NOW Toronto June 16.

Toronto’s election is only a week away. Here’s everything you need to know to vote
Dennis Pilon, an associate professor of political science at York University, was quoted in in CTV News June 19.

Facing housing crunch, Toronto cuts into once-protected lands
Mark Winfield, a professor in the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change at York University, was quoted in DNYUZ June 19.

Ozempic ads seem to be everywhere. Doctors and ethics experts are worried about that
Joel Lexchin, a professor emeritus and pharmaceutical policy researcher at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star June 20.

WestJet’s decision to shut down Sunwing could lead to an airfare war, experts say
Fred Lazar, a professor in the Schulich School of Business at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star June 20.

Canada’s inaugural National Day Against Gun Violence promotes prevention and healing
Jack L. Rozdilsky, an associate professor of disaster and emergency management at York University, was featured in Yahoo! Canada June 19.

Canada urgently needs a FEMA-like emergency management agency
Ali Asgary, a professor of disaster and emergency management at York University, was featured in OHS Canada June 19.

Three York graduate students earn Governor General Gold Medal
Lawrence Garcia, Kathleen Dogantzis and Aaron Tucker, graduate students at York University, were featured in Education News Canada June 20.

New Study Examines Poor Oral Health Among Ontario’s Indigenous Population
Research by Vrati Mehra, a graduate student at York University, together with Hala Tamim, a professor in the Faculty of Health at York, were featured in Oral Health June 19.

Passings: Professor Emeritus Ian Charles Jarvie
Ian Charles Jarvie, a professor emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at York University, was quoted in Education News Canada June 19.

Suicide Attempts Three Times More Likely in Bisexual Women
Research by Antony Chum, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Health and Canada Research Chair in Population Health Data Science at York University, was featured in Knowledia June 20.

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