MRU Media: 03/03/2023
MRU in the media
MRU Cougars aim to ‘take that next step’ in women’s hockey finale: https://mru.ca/ce77 (Postmedia Canada wide)
Faculty, students and alumni in the media
UCP released an ‘election budget’ that runs from Alberta’s contentious issues: pundits: https://mru.ca/9c9e (CTV News Edmonton – Lori Williams, faculty)
Alberta Health Service administrator’s $1.4k car ride ‘problematic’: experts: https://mru.ca/4b81 (Global News Calgary – Lori Williams, faculty)
Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/976f (CTV 2 – Lori Williams, faculty)
Also worth noting
VIU and Northpine Foundation expand educational opportunities in BC correctional centres: https://mru.ca/3a8a (VIU)
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MRU Media: 03/02/2023
MRU in the media
School’s back in: https://mru.ca/f564 (Business in Calgary – Breanna Geelen, student)
New Conservatory Chamber Ensembles-in-Residence program funded by long-time MRU supporter: https://mru.ca/9b3b (Education News Canaada – John Lacey, donor; Terry Kellam, AVP; Bella Swalm, student; Laurie Matiation, faculty)
Alberta 2023 Budget Includes Capital Funding For 23 Projects In Calgary: https://mru.ca/07f0 (Storeys)
Faculty, students and alumni in the media
‘Problem after problem after problem’: Frustrated, Chestermere residents call on premier to remove council: https://mru.ca/c42f (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Lori Williams, faculty)
What are political implications of provincial budget: https://mru.ca/d87fa (News 770, CHQR – Richard Sutherland, faculty)
$1,400 car service expensed by AHS official administrator for single-day trip: https://mru.ca/90a5 (CBC News – Lori Williams, Duane Bratt, faculty)
AHS defends car service to Edmonton for administrator: https://mru.ca/77c3 (CBC Radio news – Lori Williams, faculty)
Visually impaired playwright, actor brings touring solo play to Steinbach stage: https://mru.ca/af8b (The Carillon – Bruce Horak, alumnus)
Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/f8b8 (CTV 2 – Archie McLean, faculty)
Also worth noting
Life as an international student in Canada meant crushing poverty. But it also taught me resilience: https://mru.ca/8d05 (CBC News)
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MRU Media: 03/01/2023
MRU in the media
Alberta Budget 2023: No changes to economic supports or tax incentives for business community: https://mru.ca/68c7 (Calgary Sun/Calgary Herald)
Alberta budget 2023: What’s in it for Calgary?: https://mru.ca/fb44 (Global News)
What funding is earmarked for the City of Calgary in the UCP’s 2023 provincial budget?: https://mru.ca/d6bd (CTV News)
BUDGET 2023: How Calgary and Edmonton will benefit from the budget: https://mru.ca/ccbb (Western Standard)
Budget continues with some affordability measures: https://mru.ca/7c2d6 (Global News at 5)
Budget funding headed to Calgary: https://mru.ca/1bad (CTV News at 6)
Faculty, students and alumni in the media
Calgary mayor wants anti-drag protesters to face consequences for hateful messaging: https://mru.ca/6d9f (CTV News – Doug King, faculty)
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Struggles to Broaden Appeal Ahead of May Election: https://mru.ca/29ff0 (Reuters vis U.S. News and World Report – Lori Williams, faculty)
Smith and the UCP are spending, spending spending. An election’s not far off: https://mru.ca/acb6 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)
‘Definitely an election budget’: Critics call out 2023 Alberta budget: https://mru.ca/1493 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Budget 2023: Smoke, mirrors, sleight of hand, and promises that don’t have to be kept: https://mru.ca/f8cb (AlbertaPolitics.ca – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Election interference: https://mru.ca/1c05 (CBC News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)
Grizzlies Sign Forward Jared Power: https://mru.ca/9b85 (Our Sports Central – Jared Power, alumnus)
Also worth noting
University of Alberta offers free dental work to those most in need: https://mru.ca/e63d (Edmonton Journal)
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