With many employers cutting workers because of economic slowdowns and shutdowns from the COVID-19 pandemic, is it a good idea to volunteer for a layoff? U of G Prof. Nita […]
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Prof. Byram Bridle, with the Department of Pathobiology at U of G’s Ontario Veterinary College, appeared Sunday on Global TV’s The West Block with Mercedes Stephenson for a segment on […]
A University of Guelph program dedicated to animal care in Ontario First Nations continued to provide that service despite the COVID-19 pandemic. For the past eight years, the Ontario Veterinary […]
A veterinary infectious disease researcher at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College believes focusing solely on how COVID-19 affects humans cannot effectively address the pandemic — or prevent future […]
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National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. To […]
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Prof. Simon Somogyi, the Arrell Chair in the Business of Food, spoke to The Western Producer about why Canada’s food system has been able to remain strong throughout the uncertainty of the COVID-19 […]
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A project that integrates Indigenous knowledge and cutting-edge technology developed at the University of Guelph is helping to assess the health of the river systems in Canada. The collaborations are […]
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When Prof. Brittany Luby was growing up, she found few stories about characters with backgrounds like hers. Of mixed Anishinaabe descent, Luby doesn’t remember many books at the local library […]
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What will become of Canada’s travel industry this summer as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on? Will Canadians feel safe travelling, flying or staying in hotels? What travel options will they […]
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Considering what we now know about SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, we need to take a cautious approach. By Profs. Byram W. Bridle, Department of Pathobiology and Shayan Sharif, associate dean, research and graduate studies, Ontario Veterinary College
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The human activity changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to ripple environmental effects around the globe, but can any of these changes stand the test of time? That’s […]
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CBC Edmonton spoke to Prof. Troy Riddell, chair of the Department of Political Science, for an article examining how Alberta is appointing provincial court judges. Riddell is an expert on […]
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Recognizing the pressure local charities are under during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Oak Tree Project, a charitable funding program based in Guelph, saw a way to help. It is focused […]
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When parents are under stress, household rules about screen time often get abandoned, new University of Guelph research finds. A first of its kind in Canada, the study found parents […]
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By Profs. Jennifer Silver and Noella Gray, Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics; Prof. Lisa Campbell, Marine Affairs and Policy, Duke University; Prof. Leslie Acton, University of Southern Mississippi […]
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Prof. Maya Goldenberg, Department of Philosophy, spoke to the National Post about what it will take to get the public to accept any fast-tracked vaccine against COVID-19. The article notes […]
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Prof. Stephen Marshall, School of Environmental Sciences, spoke to the Weather Network for a report on why midges congregate near lakes at this time of year. Marshall explained that midges […]
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With the weather warmed up, many restaurants across Canada are eager to open their patios to customers again. But what will be needed to keep customers as safe as possible […]
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In times of crisis and distress, art – both its enjoyment and creation – can nourish the soul and offer comfort, according to a U of G ecology professor, author […]
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By Prof. Rene Van Acker, dean of Ontario Agricultural College; Prof. Martin Scanlon, dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, University of Manitoba; Prof. Rickey Yada, dean, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British Columbia […]
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