MRU Media

MRU media makers: 07/29/2016

MRU in the News

Pop-up poetry permeates perfunctory prose in Calgary: http://www.mru.ca/39f (Metro — Micheline Maylor, faculty)

 

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Ninety per cent of Albertans with sports-related brain-injuries diagnosed with concussions: http://www.mru.ca/bec  (Metro — Dennis Valdez, faculty)

2.) Ranking Alberta’s quality of life pre-recession?: http://www.mru.ca/98f (D. Gaye Warthe, faculty)

Alternative version: CTV News at Five Calgary for Thursday, July 28, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/9cf [25:45]

3.) Study focused on resiliency in southern Alberta: http://www.mru.ca/b85 (High River Times — Caroline McDonald-Harker, faculty)

 

Other notable mention

B.C. tax could drive more Chinese buyers to Calgary, realtors say: http://www.mru.ca/60a (Calgary Herald)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/28/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Sex criminal on day parole: http://www.mru.ca/4d7 (CTV National News — Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

2.) Questions remain when Alberta NDP learned of Enron clause: http://www.mru.ca/229 (Metro — Lori Williams, faculty)

3.) Volunteering with police horses a dream come true for young Calgarian: http://www.mru.ca/0db (Global News — David Nicholson, student)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/27/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) ‘Not a difficult concept’: Alberta judge overrules sexual assault acquittal: http://www.mru.ca/013 (CTV National News — Scharie Tavcer, faculty)

Full newscast: http://www.mru.ca/dec [17:37]

2.) Death of the Pricing Cycle? http://www.mru.ca/cf0 (Canadian Underwriter — Darius Delon, former AVP)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/26/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Starbucks eases dress code for workers: http://www.mru.ca/d4c (CTV Calgary — Shelley Rathie, faculty)

*Shelley Rathie also discussed this issue in an interview with CBC Calgary.
2.) City approves hiring 50 police officers: http://www.mru.ca/394 (CTV Calgary — Doug King, faculty)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/25/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Folding the Wildrose and PCs will be ‘extremely difficult’: political scientist: http://www.mru.ca/2ec (Metro — Lori Williams, professor)

 

Other notable mention

Tea ceremony attracts Calgarians eager for tranquility: http://www.mru.ca/b9c (Calgary Herald — Takako Yokoyama, former instructor)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/21/2016

MRU in the News

SW BRT debate from April lingers as city attempts next steps with project: http://www.mru.ca/cf1 (Metro — Shifrah Gadamsetti, SAMRU)

 Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Surge of reported crimes in Canada: http://www.mru.ca/da7 (CBC’s The National — Doug King, professor)

*Doug King also interviewed with CBC’s local platforms, the Homestretch Radio program and Radio Canada. [Audio not available]

2.) How the Trudeau government tore up the rulebook on pipelines: http://www.mru.ca/098 (Canadian Business — Keith Brownsey, professor)

 Other notable mentions

Pro and con sides in the Southwest Bus Rapid Transit Project debate speak at committee: http://www.mru.ca/deb (CTV Calgary) & http://www.mru.ca/aba (Calgary Sun) & http://www.mru.ca/afe (Calgary Herald)

 

 

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MRU media makers: 07/20/2016

MRU in the News

Mount Royal counting on SW BRT to reduce parking demands: administration: http://www.mru.ca/c9b (Metro — Gerry McHugh, staff & Shifrah Gadamsetti, SAMRU & Jarett Henderson, professor) & SW BRT back in front of Transportation and Transit Committee: http://www.mru.ca/51c (660 News — Dexter Bruneau, SAMRU)

 

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

Mount Royal Professor learned a lot at Cornwall’s centre for abused women and children: http://www.mru.ca/aa6 (Cornwall Seaway News — Caroline McDonald-Harker, professor)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/18/2016

MRU in the News

 

Severance payments totalled $12M at Alberta post-secondary institutions in 2015: http://www.mru.ca/f98 (Edmonton Journal — Ariane Tennant, AVP)

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Calgary beekeeping trend worrisome for native pollinators: http://www.mru.ca/67d (Metro — Alexandria Farmer, instructor)

2.)  Wildrose earns biggest pot in quarterly report; PC Party takes fundraising hit: http://www.mru.ca/7dd (Metro — Duane Bratt, professor & Lori Williams, professor)

3.) Trudeau and Notley are political fast friends but pipelines could cause trouble: http://www.mru.ca/66f (Herald — David Taras, professor)

4.) PCs could win next Alberta election with Jason Kenney at helm, Insights West poll suggests: http://www.mru.ca/10e (CBC — Lori Williams, professor)

5.) PCs would take first place with Kenney at helm, poll finds: http://www.mru.ca/b40 (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)

6.) Calgary expert on child abduction cases: http://www.mru.ca/0c8 (Global News Morning Calgary —  Doug King, professor)

7.) CBC Calgary News at 6 July 13, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/6f1 (CBC — Scharie Tavcer, professor)

 

Other notable mentions
1.) Review board hearing for Matthew de Grood concludes: http://www.mru.ca/edb (The Gauntlet)

2.)  Bringing make-believe to life: http://www.mru.ca/d51 (Cochrane Times)

 

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MRU media makers: 07/13/2016

MRU in the News

MRU students’ association offers ‘unequivocal’ support of southwest BRT: http://www.mru.ca/ae7 (Herald —SAMRU)

 

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) ‘I just want my baby girl back’: Abducted Calgary girl’s father begs for her return: http://www.mru.ca/59b (CBC — Scharie Tavcer, professor)

2.) Piano at the park a crowd pleaser: http://www.mru.ca/5ca  (Okotoks Western Wheel — Marc Houde, Conservatory)

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MRU media makers: 07/12/2016

Students/Experts/Alum in the News

1.) Calgary entrepreneurs launch experience sharing app Tang with help from Stampede hot spots:http://www.mru.ca/c2b3 (Metro — Brad Williamson & Jamie Bertram, students)

2.) Review underway of violent arrest caught on video: http://www.mru.ca/c6d (CBC — Doug King, professor)

 

Other notable mentions

1.) For the record, July 12, 2016: http://www.mru.ca/4d8 (Business in Vancouver — Richard A. Gale, faculty)

2.) Calgary Stampede: The 1960s — Times are a changin’; Not your grandpa’s Stampede | Chapter 6:http://www.mru.ca/8b3 (Herald)

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