MRU Media

MRU Media: 04/16/2026

MRU in the media

Alerts were sent on app during shelter in place order: MRU: https://mru.ca/a05b (CTV News – Tala Abu Hayyaneh, SAMRU REC president)

Calgary university responds after armed intruder turns out to be chef with knife: https://mru.ca/a57ae (Castanet/The Canadian Press – Duane Bratt & Doug King, faculty)

MRU students, staff raise concerns after not receiving shelter in place notification: https://mru.ca/0db5 (Academica)

MRU accused of being ‘woefully equipped’ to deal with campus emergency: https://mru.ca/17e6 (Education News Canada via Global News)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Alberta farmers lukewarm about federal gas tax suspension: https://mru.ca/c262 (The Albertan – Lori Williams, faculty) 

How’s your ‘AI at work’ plan going? Not so well? You’re not alone: https://mru.ca/bd9d (Canadian HR Reporter – Paul Varella Connors, faculty)

Liberal majority frees Poilieve to fight Carney again: analyst: https://mru.ca/426b (Alberta Primetime – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Canada is producing more graduates than ever — so why is it harder to find a job?: https://mru.ca/83e0 (The Conversation – David Finch, faculty) *also shared via MSN

Alberta pauses crowdfunding program, raising concerns for smaller non-profits: https://mru.ca/1c40 (CTV News – David Ohreen, faculty)

Calgarians feeling mixed reactions about majority Liberal government: https://mru.ca/fcc8 (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Alberta government pipeline priorities unchanged under federal Liberal majority, cabinet says: https://mru.ca/383c (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Alberta thieves targeting expensive laser machines, crippling local businesses: https://mru.ca/4c54f (Global News – Doug King, faculty)

Liberals win majority government through byelections: https://mru.ca/9a2d (CBC Radio Vancouver – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Business report with David Finch: https://mru.ca/cb6c7 https://mru.ca/be99 (CBC Calgary Radio – David Finch, faculty)

Also worth noting 

Charter challenge launched against U of A for removal of pro-Palestine encampment in 2024: https://mru.ca/cdaf (CBC News)

This post by hjarmain@mtroyal.ca

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