MRU Media

MRU media makers: 01/29/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
After months of build-up, royalty review finally arrives: http://www.mru.ca/26f (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)
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MRU media makers: 01/28/2016

MRU in the News
Living library launches at Mount Royal University: http://www.mru.ca/3e3 (CBC — Monique Verhoef, staff) & MRU launches living library to highlight human experience: http://www.mru.ca/dcd (CTV Calgary) & Stories come to life at MRU’s new Living Library: http://www.mru.ca/4b0 (Metro) & http://www.mru.ca/475 (News Talk 770) & http://www.mru.ca/afb (660 News) & http://www.mru.ca/168 (The Canadian Press)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Calgary’s housing market ‘overvalued’: CMHC: http://www.mru.ca/0bd (Metro — Allan Dwyer, professor)
2.) Royalty review likely to please some, anger others: political scientist: http://www.mru.ca/5c3 (660 News — Lori Williams, professor)
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MRU media makers: 01/26/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
MHC introduces new manager of Conservatory of Music and Dance: http://www.mru.ca/760 (The Medicine Hat News — Brad Mahon, alum)
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MRU media makers: 01/25/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Montreal mayor doubles down on opposition to Energy East pipeline: http://www.mru.ca/9a5 (Calgary Herald — David Taras, professor)
2.) Calgary’s mounted patrol: A unique kind of policing: http://www.mru.ca/ea1 (CBC — Doug King, professor)
3.) East-vs-West divide opens up over Energy East: http://www.mru.ca/d5f (The Canadian Press — Keith Brownsey, professor)
Other notable mentions
1.) Local Photos of the Week: Jan 22, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/598 (Calgary Sun)
2.) Anti-southwest BRT meeting draws hundreds: http://www.mru.ca/5c8 (CBC)
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MRU media makers: 01/22/2016

MRU in the News
1.) Calgary Universities facing crisis in academic journal collections: http://www.mru.ca/eea (Metro — Carol Shepstone, University Librarian)
2.) Life after oil and gas: Calgarians look to reinvent themselves as job options dry up: http://www.mru.ca/eee (CBC — Charles Webber, Dean)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Calgary’s gay history to be told in new play: http://www.mru.ca/837 (Metro — Natalie Meisner, professor)
Other notable mentions
1.) Concerned Calgarians rally against bus rapid transit project: http://www.mru.ca/056 (Global News) & Hundreds gather to oppose rapid bus line in southwest Calgary (Calgary Herald)
2.) Parker: Shields brings creative energy to interior design clients: http://www.mru.ca/0aa (Calgary Herald)
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MRU media makers: 01/21/2016

MRU in the News 
Calgary news, weather and traffic for Jan. 21: http://www.mru.ca/f7f (CBC — Charles Webber, Dean)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Nenshi disputes Trudeau’s Davos pitch, says Canada will remain a ‘resource-plus’ economy:http://www.mru.ca/3b7 (Calgary Herald — David Taras, professor)
Other notable mention
Jazz at artsPlace: http://www.mru.ca/854 (Rocky Mountain Outlook)
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MRU media makers: 01/20/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Calgary and Edmonton hit hard by Postmedia cuts: http://www.mru.ca/119 (CTV Calgary — Terry Field, professor) & Postmedia cuts about debt, not newspaper industry: CWA: http://www.mru.ca/75d (660 News) & More journalism job cuts in Calgary: http://www.mru.ca/e57 (CBC)
2.) CBC Calgary News at 6 – January 19, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/8f1 (CBC — Sean Holman, professor)
3.) Can cinching it in be hazardous to your health?: http://www.mru.ca/94b (CTV Calgary — Jessica Power  Cyr, instructor)
4.) Horror and Hope in Canada’s Violent Crime Capital: http://www.mru.ca/d68 (VICE — Andreas Tomaszewski, professor)
5.) Cathy) Carter-Snell, professor, spoke with Angela Kokott of News Talk 770 about relationship violence and risk of homicide. [Audio not available]
6.) Calgary Transit driver commended for push in the right direction: http://www.mru.ca/fca (Metro — Dustin Paisley)
Other notable mentions
1.) Southwest residents organize forum to rally against bus rapid transit plan: http://www.mru.ca/bd3 (Calgary Herald)
2.) Pregnant women using social media to get Alberta Health’s attention: http://www.mru.ca/0cb (Global News)
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MRU media makers: 01/19/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Blue Monday myth debunked: http://www.mru.ca/fb7 (CTV Calgary — Mohammed El Hazzouri, professor)
2.) #DownturnDiaries: How post-secondary students in Calgary can survive an economic downturn:http://www.mru.ca/ac0 (Calgary Journal — Andrea Fulton, student)
3.) OPINION | Courting Calgary will be key for NDP to have a hope at re-election: http://www.mru.ca/42e (CBC — Duane Bratt, professor)
Other notable mentions
Calgary’s Revv52 stage an ode to New York: http://www.mru.ca/aef (Metro)
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MRU media makers: 01/18/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Enbridge boosting security after recent cases of pipeline sabotage: http://www.mru.ca/fd9 (The Canadian Press — Kelly Sundberg, professor)
2.) Recent spike in crime is slowing down Calgary Police, says homicide Det. Dave Sweet:http://www.mru.ca/d1c (Calgary Journal — Dave Sweet, alum)
Other notable mentions 
Calgary Mayor Nenshi holds the line on arena project: http://www.mru.ca/96a (The Globe & Mail)
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MRU media makers: 01/15/2016

MRU in the News
Mount Royal dean to head U of S kinesiology college: http://www.mru.ca/74d (Saskatoon Star Phoenix — Chad London, Dean)
Other notable mentions
Ditching the you-snooze-you-lose mentality: Schools, workplaces waking up to benefits of napping:http://www.mru.ca/abb (National Post)
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