MRU Media Makers: 07/26/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
The group exploring whether Calgary should bid to host the 2026 Olympics needs to get a better bargain: http://www.mru.ca/9ff (660 News — David Legg, faculty)
Report shows crime in Canada on slow but steady decline: http://www.mru.ca/26a (CTV News Calgary — Doug King, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/25/2017
MRU in the News
MRU, SFU become first campuses in their provinces to receive Changemaker designation: http://www.mru.ca/e81 (Academica) &
Mount Royal University joins elite group of ‘Changemakers’: http://www.mru.ca/57c6 (Calgary Herald/Postmedia — David Docherty, President) &
Mount Royal University named ‘Changemaker Campus’: http://www.mru.ca/626 (CBC/The Homestretch — Jill Andres, Institute)
CHANGEMAKER CAMPUS: http://www.mru.ca/efc3 (Breakfast Television/CITY TV )
A very special celebration on the mount royal university campus today: http://www.mru.ca/a19 (660 News)
CTV News at Noon Calgary for Monday, July 24, 2017: http://www.mru.ca/79d (CTV News Calgary) [7:50]
http://www.mru.ca/9c92 (NewsTalk 770/Calgary Today)
Date: July 24
Time: 4:07:20 p.m.
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Police laying fewer pot possession charges in Calgary: Statistics Canada: http://www.mru.ca/78c (Calgary Herald/Postmedia — Doug King, faculty)
Race on for leadership of Alberta’s new United Conservative Party: http://www.mru.ca/3b6 (CTV News Calgary — Lori Williams, faculty)
Race on for leadership of Alberta’s new United Conservative Party: http://www.mru.ca/883d (CTV News Calgary — Lori Williams, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/24/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
‘You really have to move on’: As B.C. wildfire evacuees return, mayors look ahead: http://www.mru.ca/5ab2 (CBC News — Tim Haney, faculty)
‘Battle for the centre‘ emerges in Alberta as unite-the-right vote succeeds: http://www.mru.ca/a5c (CBC News — Lori Williams, faculty) &
Unity test begins in Alberta after big win for conservative merger: http://www.mru.ca/035 (Globe & Mail)
Eyes turn to Unified Conservative Party’s first leader post-merger vote: http://www.mru.ca/25c8 (CTV News Calgary)
Birth of United Conservative Party prompts excitement, discomfort: http://www.mru.ca/2ad6 (Calgary Herald)
An unknown could take the United Conservative leadership: http://www.mru.ca/ef8 (Metro News)
Conservative Party Merger Alters Landscape in Canada’s Oil Patch: http://www.mru.ca/606 (Bloomberg News — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Echoes of Trump in Sask. government’s response to GTH land deal access requests: Expert: http://www.mru.ca/b68 (CBC News — Sean Holman, faculty)
‘Slick, organized’ Hells Angels little risk to public, says Calgary crime expert: http://www.mru.ca/d45d (CBC News — Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
PC, Wildrose members begin unity vote: http://www.mru.ca/74c (66o News — Keith Brownsey, faculty)
Nenshi says Calgary council not likely to say ‘yes’ to Olympic bid next week: http://www.mru.ca/6f2 (Metro News — Lori Williams, faculty)
‘The Great Game’ that betrays Canada’s First Nations: http://www.mru.ca/a627 (Toronto Sun/Postmedia — Frances Widdowson, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/19/2017
MRU in the News
Alberta government ‘can’t afford’ ballooning post-secondary executive salaries: http://www.mru.ca/f90 (Metro News — David Docherty, president & Ariane Tennant, AVP)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Michelle Rempel on Fox News: Canadians ‘outraged’ by Khadr settlement: http://www.mru.ca/223 (CBC News — Lori Williams, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Artist captures Calgary’s history: http://www.mru.ca/b16 (Okotoks Western Wheel)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/18/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Explaining Calgary’s air quality advisory: http://www.mru.ca/b21 (Metro News — Joyce Woods, faculty)
‘Missed opportunity’: B.C.’s John Horgan will skip premiers meeting in Alberta: http://www.mru.ca/003 (CBC News — Duane Bratt, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/17/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Prime Minister keeps personal Stampede appearance streak alive: http://www.mru.ca/b08d (CTV News Calgary — Lori Williams, faculty)
No easy fix to Calgary’s policing woes, says MRU justice prof: http://www.mru.ca/415 (Calgary Herald/Postmedia — Kelly Sundberg, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Calgary Stampede 2017: http://www.mru.ca/24b (CBC — Paul Brandt, alum)
Calgary house opens doors for kids to see ‘inside of a book’: http://www.mru.ca/6ce (CBC News Calgary)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/13/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
NDP uses government news releases for Stampede ‘charm offensive’: http://www.mru.ca/3b9 (CBC News — Lori Williams, faculty)
What Aboriginals say about a certain issue comes at a higher level than other pieces of information or opinion: http://www.mru.ca/2ab & http://www.mru.ca/8fd (News Talk 770/Afternoons — Frances Widdowson, faculty)
Wildrose memberships surge as conservative unity vote nears: http://www.mru.ca/09d (Metro News — Duane Bratt, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/12/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Scientific Look at Stampede Midway Games: http://mru.ca/734 (CTV News: Raphael Slawinski, faculty)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/11/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Exclusive Poll: Albertans disapprove of NDP’s management of economy: http://www.mru.ca/7fc (Metro News — Lori Williams, faculty)
John A. Macdonald was the real architect of residential schools: http://www.mru.ca/6081 (Toronto Star — Sean Carleton, faculty)
Credit-rating agency downgrades Alberta’s long-term outlook: http://www.mru.ca/ff5 (Edmonton Journal/Postmedia — Duane Bratt, faculty)
Is this HR’s ticket to the C-suite? http://www.mru.ca/1c0 (Human Resources Director Canada — Melanie Peacock, faculty)
Other notable mentions
Feist brings her tour to Calgary for a pair of hometown September shows: http://www.mru.ca/0ce (YYScene)
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MRU Media Makers: 07/06/2017
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
#NotInMyCity campaign to fight human trafficking in Calgary: http://www.mru.ca/402 (Calgary Herald — Paul Brandt, alum)
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