MRU Media: 09/07/2021
MRU in the media:
MRU launching community podcasting project: https://mru.ca/63f6 (University Affairs – Meg Wilcox, Brad Clark, faculty)
How will Sept. 30 be observed?: https://mru.ca/b06c1 (Global News Morning)
Calgary professor won’t use capital letters unless it’s to acknowledge Indigenous people: https://mru.ca/e946f (CTV News – linda manyguns, AVP)
Canadian university department drops capitalization to resist ‘acknowledging’ oppressive power structures: https://mru.ca/2a0e (Washington Examiner – linda manyguns, AVP)
calgary academic ‘rejects symbols of hierarchy’ by typing only with lowercase letters: https://mru.ca/ea04 (Western Standard – linda manyguns, AVP)
Faculty, alum, students in the media:
Majority of Albertans angered over recent government COVID-19 moves; Kenney facing severe challenges from within UCP: https://mru.ca/5d06 (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty)
Over 75% of Albertans would support vaccine passport, survey suggests: https://mru.ca/49cb (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)
Poll shaws Albertans support vaccine passport: https://mru.ca/131b (CBC Radio News – Lori Williams, faculty)
Alberta announces $100 gift card as incentive to get fully vaccinated as cases surge: https://mru.ca/e01e (Ottawa Citizen, Canadian Press – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Provincial cash incentive not driving people in droves to pharmacies for vaccines: https://mru.ca/6cab (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty)
Alberta’s new rules, including masking, now in effect province-wide: https://mru.ca/0d152 (CTV News – Keith Brownsey, faculty)
Alberta UCP ‘evasive’, faking public accessibility with premier’s Facebook Live: expert: https://mru.ca/b424 (CityNews – Lori Williams, faculty)
Pundits say Liberal Chahal could flip Calgary Skyview: https://mru.ca/23ef (The Hill Times – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Real campaign begins as Canadians begin to pay attention: https://mru.ca/8d90 (660 News – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Protesters target Trudeau: https://mru.ca/f375 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Kenney handled first wave well but latest measures not enough: https://mru.ca/94f23 (News Talk 980 – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Premier in denial over increased risk, passport seems inevitable: https://mru.ca/fd9e (iNews 880 – Lori Williams, faculty)
How is government handling COVID-19?: https://mru.ca/7b2a (News 770, CHQR – Lori Williams, faculty)
Alberta lagging through third and fourth waves: https://mru.ca/1888 (630 CHED – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Conservative leader makes firearms announcement: https://mru.ca/ebb2 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)
How will new measures play out politically: https://mru.ca/cfc1 (CHED – Duane Bratt, faculty)
What is the value of leaders debates?: https://mru.ca/2008 (News Talk 980 – Duane Bratt, faculty)
First French debate discussed: https://mru.ca/a8f0 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Themes for Thursday’s leaders debate announced: https://mru.ca/4a80 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)
Also worth noting:
Pandemic plans for University of Calgary students in fall 2021: https://mru.ca/2241 (Global News)
This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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