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MRU Media: 05/23/2023

MRU in the media

Calgary’s evacuation centre moves to MRU: https://mru.ca/3da75 (CTV Calgary)

Calgary’s wildfire reception centre to move: https://mru.ca/4df8 (City TV)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Calgary nixes Canada Day fireworks in favour of ‘enhanced pyrotechnic show’: https://mru.ca/7c08 (CTV News – Gwen O’Sullivan, faculty) 

Military leaders from Nigeria, Liberia, US, others meet to strategize on countering terrorism: https://mru.ca/530b (Premium Times – Geoffrey Jackson, faculty) 

Lack of sponsorship a key hurdle in more women joining boards: https://mru.ca/a148 (CPA Canada – Rachael Pettigrew, faculty) 

U SPORTS unveils Canada West nominees for 2023 U SPORTS Athletes of the Year Awards: https://mru.ca/6405 (U SPORTS –Tatum Amy, student) 

AHCJ thanks our volunteer contest judges, sign ups open for 2023: https://mru.ca/5720 (AHCJ News – Janice Paskey, faculty) 

What’s changed and what hasn’t when it comes to the gender divide in Alberta politics: https://mru.ca/4016 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

‘It Was Dark, and You Could Hear Water Rushing’: https://mru.ca/204a (The Tyee – MRU Journalism students)

Most UCP supporters in Alberta more moderate than party: Vote Compass: https://mru.ca/5de4 (CBC News  – Brooks DeCillia, faculty) 

Conservative party in Alberta has traditionally been in the centre: https://mru.ca/f8f08 (CBC Radio – Lori Williams, faculty) 

WestJet and pilots reach 11th-hour deal to avert strike: https://mru.ca/c647 (Calgary Herald/Canadian Press – Joe Pavelka, faculty)

Why human smuggling attempts are on the rise on the U.S.-Canada border: https://mru.ca/28d27 (Global News – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

‘It was a mistake’: UCP Leader Smith acknowledges ethics violation but doesn’t apologize: https://mru.ca/5137 (CTV News –- Lori Williams, faculty) 

Wanham volleyball player to represent Canada this summer: https://mru.ca/14645 (Everything GP – Quinn Pelland, student) 

Fact checking the Alberta Leaders’ Debate: https://mru.ca/c91c8 (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Tight election race has parties playing it safe on hot-button education issues: https://mru.ca/9386 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Lori Williams, faculty) 

‘Totally ridiculous’: WestJet’s deal with pilots comes too late for many stranded passengers: https://mru.ca/d0888 (Canadian Press, Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Lori Williams, faculty)

Alberta Ethics Commissioner rules Danielle Smith interfered in justice system: https://mru.ca/b2e3 (Globe and Mail – Lori Williams, faculty) 

No clear winner in Alberta leaders debate but Smith, Notley got messages across: https://mru.ca/3dfd (CTV Calgary – Lori Wiliams, faculty)

Decision Alberta: Breaking down the debate: https://mru.ca/dd69 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Analysis of the leaders debate: https://mru.ca/c77ed (Global Calgary – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Winnipeg Sea Bears Inaugural Training Camp to Open Today: https://mru.ca/a0a9 (Our Sports Central – Glen Yang, alumnus)

Breaking down the AB political debate: https://mru.ca/4006 (CFAX 1070 – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Breaking down the AB political debate: https://mru.ca/f108 (CTV News Network – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Debate focused on trust: https://mru.ca/da34 (CBC Radio News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Who won the AB debate? Duane Bratt breaks it down: https://mru.ca/f661 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Leaders debate winner depends on where viewers sit: https://mru.ca/61c7 (CityNews 660 – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Also worth noting

UBC graduate research assistants cross union certification threshold at labour board: https://mru.ca/8de9 (CBC News) 

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca

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