CBC Interviews Prof About Cannabis History
U of G professor Catherine Carstairs appeared on the CBC Radio podcast On Drugs on Oct. 15 talking about the history of cannabis in Canada. A professor in the Department of History, Carstairs […]
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Equine Guelph Featured on CTV
A U of G-led program that trains firefighters to properly handle large animals such as cows and horses during fire rescues was featured on CTV News. Firefighters from across Ontario travelled […]
Huffington Post Talks to U of G Prof
Prof. Mike von Massow appeared in an Oct. 13 Huffington Post article about whether Canadians should have concerns about the quality of American milk in the wake of the new […]
Prof Interviewed by New York Times, Boston Globe
U of G professor Andrew Hathaway was interviewed for an Oct. 15 New York Times story about Canada’s move to legalize cannabis after 95 years of prohibition. The story got […]
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Oct. 11: Prof Talks Food, Farming, Climate Change on CBC’s The Current
Prof. Evan Fraser will appear on CBC’s The Current on Oct. 11 at 8 a.m. talking about the future of food under climate change. Director of the Arrell Food Institute, Fraser […]
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U of G Prof Discusses Bill to Ban Shark Fin Import, Export
The Senate’s push to move a bill to the House of Commons that would ban the import and export of shark fins to and from Canada is making headlines, appearing […]
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U of G Honours Social Entrepreneur and Women’s Historian at Fall Convocation
Nearly 1,000 graduands will cross the stage this month during fall convocation ceremonies at the University of Guelph. Ceremonies will take place Monday, Oct. 15 at the Guelph Gryphons Athletics Centre […]
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Prof Talks New IPCC Report on AM 640
Prof. Madhur Anand was interviewed on The Morning Show on AM 640 about the new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report that found limiting global warming to an increase of 1.5 degrees […]
Prof Makes Headlines Discussing New Bird Study
Prof. Ryan Norris appeared in the media Oct. 4 talking about a new study published in Current Biology that found that baby birds learn to sing from adults. The story appeared […]
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U of G Event Featured on CTV News
CTV News featured a story Oct. 3 about a panel discussion hosted by U of G exploring what it means to be wrongfully convicted of a crime. The discussion took place […]
U of G Research Facility Featured in Globe and Mail
U of G’s Controlled Environment Systems Research Facility (CESRF) was featured in the Globe and Mail Oct. 1. CESRF is home to the Space and Advanced Life Support Agriculture program, which […]
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Prof’s Biopeptide Technology Garners U of G Innovation Award
University of Guelph professor emeritus Mansel Griffiths, an expert in food safety, is this year’s winner of the University’s Innovation of the Year Award. Griffiths received the honour for pioneering […]
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Prof Talks New NAFTA Deal, Canadian Dairy Industry
The Canadian government has agreed to eliminate one of its domestic milk classes as part of a renegotiated North American trade agreement. Removing this class from the new trade agreement […]
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University of Guelph Takes Agri-Food Expertise to Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Think agri-food means only farming? Think again. Growing food in space and in Canada’s harsh North. Turning plants into car parts and sustainable packaging. Designing drones to monitor crop pests […]
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Prof Addresses House of Commons
A University of Guelph professor was invited to share her expertise on farming and mental health as part of a panel discussion before the House of Commons standing committee on […]
Prof Featured in Globe And Mail
Prof. Dionne Brand was featured in a Globe and Mail article on Sept. 27 talking about her new books, Theory and The Blue Clerk. A professor in the School of English and Theatre Studies […]
Wrongful Conviction Day: U of G Hosts Panel
U of G’s College of Social and Applied Human Sciences will host a panel discussion for Wrongful Conviction Day on Oct. 2. David Milgaard and William Mullins-Johnson — whose cases […]
Canada Needs One Health Initiative, Says Prof in Hill Times Article
Prof. Glen Pyle authored a Sept. 26 article in The Hill Times on how advances in veterinary medicine can improve human health and how research in human health can, in turn, […]
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Prof Discusses Empire’s Farm Boy Acquisition in National Media
Prof. Mike von Massow made headlines on Sept. 26 talking about Empire Co. Ltd.’s acquisition of Ontario-based grocer Farm Boy. He appeared in the National Post and Yahoo Finance. A professor […]
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Pollinator Health: Prof Talks to Newsweek, CBC Radio
Prof. Nigel Raine appeared in a Sept. 25 Newsweek article about a study that suggests that glyphosate — a popular weed killer — can kill bees. A professor in the […]
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