MRU Media: 11/02/2018
MRU in the news
Economists break down Olympic bid’s economic impact ahead of vote, say don’t focus on the numbers: https://mru.ca/29a7 (Calgary Herald – Symposium held at MRU organized by David Legg and David Finch, faculty, with help from students)
2026 Olympics a chance ‘to tell a different story about Calgary,’ bid boss tells forum: https://mru.ca/014 (CBC News)
Debate over Olympics continutes: https://mru.ca/d2de (CBC News at 6)
Olympic debate heats up: https://mru.ca/79bf (City News)
Final push to the plebiscite: https://mru.ca/2222 (Global News)
Olympic symposium at MRU: https://mru.ca/cc72 https://mru.ca/9504 (CTV News)
Taxes going up, Olympics or not, says Calgary 2026 CEO: https://mru.ca/e361 (CBC Radio)
Students/experts/alum in the news
Advice for first-years from students who have been there: https://mru.ca/4f5a (Globe and Mail – Quinn Pelland, student)
David Taras talks to … Rachel Nicol: https://mru.ca/6098 (David Taras, faculty; MRU Broadcast Media Studies students)
‘Wide open’ race in Calgary-Mountain View as high-profile names crowd the ballot: https://mru.ca/ca2 (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Leaders In Canada’s Cannabis Industry Say It’s A Great Time For Women To Secure Jobs: https://mru.ca/94f (Huffington Post – Gill Pollard, faculty)
Also worth noting
U of R academic staff taking strike vote during ‘unworkable’ bargaining: https://mru.ca/a4b (Regina Leader-Post)
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