Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Who are the goalies for the Cavalry FC?: https://mru.ca/f888 (Global Calgary – Sterling Kerr, student)

Transit safety in Calgary: https://mru.ca/6f74 (QR 77 – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says event centre won’t become ‘election issue,’ NDP say otherwise:  https://mru.ca/61a5 (City News – Duane Bratt & Lori Williams, faculty)

Ex-students, colleagues celebrate retiring OAU don: https://mru.ca/c0dd (News Nigeria – Ademola Adesola, faculty)

The assistant coach of the Olds College Broncos volleyball team dies: https://mru.ca/723b (Red Deer Advocate – Robert Meckling, alumnus)

Alberta says sheriff pilots in Calgary and Edmonton are working, but is it effective?: https://mru.ca/b928 (Global Calgary – Kelly Sundberg, faculty)

No charges for Edmonton police constable who kicked Indigenous teen in the head:  https://mru.ca/cdd40 (CBC Edmonton – Doug King, faculty)

Event Centre cost overruns split on CSEC scope of work: City of Calgary: https://mru.ca/6c9c (Livewire Calgary – Duane Bratt, faculty)

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Government of Canada recognizes postsecondary institutions for their work in advancing equity, diversity and inclusion: https://mru.ca/f0b1 (Newswire)

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COLUMN: Hello from the new reporter: https://mru.ca/923e (Airdrie Today – Ethan Seaborn, student) 

Who should lead the Mounties? The RCMP union has some ideas: https://mru.ca/0553 (Toronto Star – Doug King, faculty)

For the love of the game: Competitive clubs thrive at UCalgary: https://mru.ca/8576 (UCalgary News  – Wyatt Rogi, student) 

Millionaires graduating F Martens commits to Mount Royal Cougars (U Sports) starting in Fall of 2023: https://mru.ca/5050 (GX94 Yorkton – Jaxon MArtens, incoming student)

CTV Marketplace featuring LaunchPad Winner Kassidy Gerhardi: https://mru.ca/c5b1 (CTV – Kassidy Gerhardi, student)

Alberta Politics Panel on Alberta Primetime: https://mru.ca/b999 (Alberta Primetime/CTV2 – Duane Bratt, faculty) *starts roughly 7:00 in

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University of Manitoba drops mask mandate starting next week: https://mru.ca/6063 (CBC)

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TalentedED YYC launched to connect employers with students for work-integrated learning: https://mru.ca/e8f5 (LiveWire Calgary) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Crime in Saskatchewan changed with COVID-19. Police chiefs explain why: https://mru.ca/9056 (Global News  – Alexis Peters, faculty) 

How Energy Innovation in Calgary Could Shape the World: https://mru.ca/c3594 (Avenue Magazine – Brad Hayes, faculty) 

Calgary, Flames ownership, province agree on $1.22B arena, area development deal: https://mru.ca/c52b (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Deal is with government, not UCP: https://mru.ca/3929 (Global Morning News – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Province will have some explaining to do to Edmonton over gift to Calgary: https://mru.ca/0dcc  https://mru.ca/b800 (QR News, Global News at 6 – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Sheriffs enlisted as Alberta vows to go after 4,200 violent fugitives: https://mru.ca/57b2 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Doug King, faculty) 

Coordinated, multi-sector approach needed to tackle rising crime, says criminologist: https://mru.ca/0f67 (Edmonton Journal/Edmonton Sun – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

Road to the 2023 Esso Cup: Regina Rebels: https://mru.ca/6085 (Hockey Canada – Ashley Grice, student) 

Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/b50c (CTV 2 – Archie McLean, faculty) 

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St. Clair College launching Greenhouse Technician program as Canadian farmer shortage looms: https://mru.ca/6d02 (CTV News) 

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MRU in the media

Mount Royal student entrepreneurs earn cash from JMH LaunchPad: https://mru.ca/5102 (Calgary Tech Journal – Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, LaunchPad) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Do Alberta communities want their own police? Some are cautiously contemplating it: https://mru.ca/2e0c (CBC News – Doug King, faculty) 

Timeless Capital Corp. and Renaissance Bioscience Corp. announce Definitive Agreement and TSXV Conditional Approval of Transaction: https://mru.ca/94258 (Investors Observer – Davona Walton, alumna) 

Province pivots from provincial police to multiple municipal forces: https://mru.ca/41ba  (CBC Radio News – Doug King, faculty) 

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University of Saskatchewan focuses on Indigenous support in $500 million campaign: https://mru.ca/d376 (Global News) 

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Fuelling Alberta’s aviation takeoff: https://mru.ca/5fff (Government of Alberta) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

She Plays Too: Breaking barriers or hitting a wall?: https://mru.ca/94c9 (Calgary Journal  – Marty Clark, faculty) 

From the bargaining table to the street: Alberta employees push for ‘better’: https://mru.ca/66512 (CTV News – Anupam Das, faculty) 

‘Code Blue’: Transit union says it’s reviewing up to 10 staff assault cases each month: https://mru.ca/d078 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

Voting issues surround PSAC strike: https://mru.ca/4172 (OMNI News Punjabi Edition – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Voting information diminishes PSAC position: https://mru.ca/5b1e (CityNews 660 – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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Discredited Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond voluntarily returns another honorary degree: https://mru.ca/91ff4 (Canadian Press, National Post) 

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Free Breakfast Program To Launch At Concordia: https://mru.ca/fc7e2 (The Concordian)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

New training offered to health-care workers who care for victims of sexual assault in rural Alberta: https://mru.ca/e511 (CBC News – Cathy Carter-Snell, faculty) 

Police believed human remains, pig mask, gun would be found at Richard Mantha’s rental property: https://mru.ca/a38b (CTV Calgary – Doug King, faculty)

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Enrolment for 16 University of Guelph programs paused; 360 students affected: https://mru.ca/26329 (CBC News)

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Women’s hockey team makes MRU history: https://mru.ca/9870 (Education News Canada – MRU Cougars; Karla Karch, Scott Rivett, staff) 

Inclusivity and innovation key to Calgary’s economic growth: https://mru.ca/79e2 (Calgary Economic Development) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Historic strike: Federal public service workers picket in Calgary: https://mru.ca/56fa (CTV News – Anupam Das, faculty) 

How a rough season for the Flames trickles down to local businesses: https://mru.ca/85f4 (CBC Radio, Calgary Eyeopener – David Finch, faculty) 

A new course is being offered to medical professionals who assist sexual assault survivors in rural Alberta: https://mru.ca/a15ea (CBC Radio Edmonton, full interview – Cathy Carter-Snell, faculty) 

NDP’s Rachel Notley targets radical Take Back Alberta group taking over the United Conservative Party: https://mru.ca/f139 (Alberta Politics, The Tyee –  Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Harper’s Alberta election video a ‘generic endorsement’: https://mru.ca/5470 (CBC Radio News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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New charter school hub will house multiple schools, open 2,000 student spaces, Alberta announces: https://mru.ca/12e67 (Calgary Herald) 

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Women’s hockey team makes MRU history: https://mru.ca/9870 (Education News Canada – MRU Cougars; Karla Karch, Scott Rivett, staff) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Education offered to rural health-care providers on sex assault: https://mru.ca/65f5 (CBC Radio, Edmonton – Cathy Carter-Snell, faculty) 

Preventing violent crime in B.C. and on transit will take more than just police, criminologists say: https://mru.ca/6c74 (CBC News – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

NDP’s Rachel Notley targets radical Take Back Alberta group taking over the United Conservative Party: https://mru.ca/f139 (Alberta Politics, The Tyee –  Duane Bratt, faculty) 

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BMO donates $2M to University of Saskatchewan: https://mru.ca/3139 (CTV News) 

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AB postsecondary institutions announce plans for expanded programming, seats with AB TEE grant: https://mru.ca/3ae0 (Academica Top Ten)

Stepping up when leadership is needed – Dawn Farrell named 2023 Inspiring Business Leader: https://mru.ca/e385 (UCalgary News – Dawn Farrell, chancellor) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Poll shows rural Albertans opposed to provincial police force: https://mru.ca/f6df (Education News Canada – Tanya Trussler, faculty) 

The Beep Test in Phys-Ed class it’s still being used. Should it be?: https://mru.ca/8453 (CBC Radio, Alberta at Noon – Shannon Kell, faculty) 

Support for RCMP shows in poll: https://mru.ca/4061 (Global News – Tanya Trussler, faculty) 

Provincial police force has little rural Alberta support: poll: https://mru.ca/520c5 (Red Deer Advocate – Tanya Trussler, faculty) 

The battle for Calgary: https://mru.ca/eaec (CBC, West of Centre Podcast – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

An Open Letter from Academics Against Vancouver’s Encampment Evictions: https://mru.ca/ab6e (The Mainlander – Sonya Jakubec, faculty) 

Discussing crime on public transit: https://mru.ca/5986 (CBC News Channel – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

Alberta premier looks to tackle hate crimes; political experts say it’s a campaign ploy: https://mru.ca/c0c80 (CityNews – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Poilievre blaming Alberta’s criminal wave on Trudeau, NDP: https://mru.ca/4257 (CityNews – Doug King, faculty)

Looking back at decade of Trudeau as prime minister: https://mru.ca/1b0c (CBC Radio, The Homestretch – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Alberta NDP challenges Premier Danielle Smith to explain whether she shares ‘extremist views’: https://mru.ca/4128 (Canadian Press, Global News) 

Smith cites being in election mode: https://mru.ca/fbd19 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty) 

One question policy at news conferences criticized: https://mru.ca/480c (CBC News at 11 – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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UVic unveils lək̓ʷəŋən names for new student housing buildings: https://mru.ca/a1c5 (CBC News) 

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30 Fascinating Real-Life Filming Locations Of Movie And TV Show Scenes Revealed By This Photographer (New Pics): https://mru.ca/7962 (Bored Panda) 

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Tennessee Press Association executive director daniels, dies: https://mru.ca/c5e7 (Tennessee Tribune – Caraole Daniels, alumna)  

New training offered to health-care workers who care for victims of sexual assault in rural Alberta: https://mru.ca/7810 (CBC News – Cathy Carter-Snell, faculty) 

Owner of property outside Calgary where alleged sex assaults took place said tenant was ‘looking for a fight’: https://mru.ca/35e2 (Toronto Star – Doug King, faculty) 

Fitness evaluation or humiliation? Whether the beep test should still run in Calgary phys-ed: https://mru.ca/0f92 (CBC News – Shannon Kell, faculty) 

Is the beep test failing phys-ed students?: https://mru.ca/5866 (CBC Radio News – Shannon Kell, faculty) 

A conversation about the perception and reality of crime in Calgary: https://mru.ca/8867 (CBC Radio, Calgary Eyeopener – Tanya Trussler, faculty) 

Danielle Smith stands by refusal to allow followup questions from journalists: https://mru.ca/4028 (Calgary Herald/Edmonton Journal – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Alberta Premier Smith, with election looming, announces new limits on media questions: https://mru.ca/0dba (Canadian Press, CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Elections Alberta explains messaging after false statements: https://mru.ca/2df5 (CityNews – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Varcoe: ‘Toxic’ just transition labelling is out as Ottawa concedes words matter in energy shift: https://mru.ca/66f3 (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Alberta NDP challenges Premier Danielle Smith to explain whether she shares ‘extremist views’: https://mru.ca/1eb7b (Canadian Press, The Vancouver Province) 

An Open Letter from Academics Against Vancouver’s Encampment Evictions: https://mru.ca/ab6e (The Mainlander – Sonya Jakubec, faculty) 

Also worth noting

‘A beautiful community:’ Universities open lounges for Black students: https://mru.ca/6772 (Canadian Press, CTV News) 

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