This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.

MRU in the News

Calgary officially unveils permanent LGBTQ+ and trans flag crosswalks: https://mru.ca/22e (Daily Hive)

Students/experts/alum in the news

How fireworks can affect your health and the ecosystem: https://mru.ca/16b (CBC News – Gwen O’Sullivan, faculty)

Bird populations dive in part due to climate change, says Alberta naturalist: https://mru.ca/9e41 (CBC News – Tonya Mousseau, faculty)

Carbon tax will be key issue in federal election: https://mru.ca/c7c1 (iNews 880, Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

UBC and Okanagan College create green construction centre: https://mru.ca/163f (Mirage News)

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