Conservation efforts to protect the eastern North American monarch butterfly for future generations will require a coordinated effort between Canada, the United States and Mexico, according to new research published by Dr. Ryan Norris, ecologist in the Department of Integrative Biology and Dr. Tyler Flockhart, a population biologist and former PhD student at the University […]
UPDATE: Following a police investigation, the individual was located and arrested by officers with the Guelph Police Service on July 25, 2025. The Guelph Police Service (GPS) has posted an update regarding a high-risk offender who was released from custody on July 24. To help ensure the safety of our campus community, the University of Guelph shared this update on social media, […]
Dr. Ali Dehghantanha, Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence and professor in the School of Computer Science, spoke to The Globe and Mail about how airlines tracking data could make flights more expensive. […]
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Speaking to CBC’s The National, Dr. Mike von Massow, professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, discussed the need for transparency when labelling foods as Canadian at the grocery store. […]
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High school students across Canada and the United States are spending the summer at the University of Guelph, gaining hands-on science experience in state-of-the-art labs and facilities. The students are part of SSP International’s (SSPI) Summer Science Program, a renowned STEM program that offers immersive experiences for Grade 11 students at campuses across the United […]
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Fungal infections, which are often deadly in people with weakened immune systems, have become increasingly difficult to treat. That is because the widespread use of antifungal drugs in medicine and agriculture is driving resistance to the limited arsenal of available medications. Rather than searching for new antifungals, researchers from the University of Guelph are pursuing […]
Speaking to Yahoo! Finance, Dr. Mike von Massow, professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, discussed how independent grocers differ from box stores by offering local options. […]
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A strong local food supply that protects farmers, the supply chain and the environment: that’s the goal of $5.4 million in provincial funding for 28 University of Guelph research projects. The investment comes from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness through the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance, a collaboration among the University of Guelph, the […]
In a commentary for The Globe and Mail, Dr. Evan Fraser, director of the Arrell Food Institute, argued Canada must protect the dairy industry’s supply management system as it comes under threat from the U.S. trade war. […]
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Dr. Fatemeh Fazel left her home in Iran to research avian flu at U of G. Now she’s working on what could be a game-changer for vaccines. This is part three in a series of feature articles highlighting how University of Guelph researchers are working to combat HPAI avian flu. In Mashhad, Iran, Dr. Fatemeh Fazel was […]
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The colourful plush Labubu dolls taking over the internet are leading to unsustainable consumption, according to a marketing researcher at the University of Guelph. Dr. Jing Wan, a professor in the Gordon S. Lang School of Economics who studies emotional, ethical and sustainable consumption, says the collectable toys have been rising in popularity in recent […]
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Constituents in the rural Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot will head to the polls on Aug. 18 for a byelection in which Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre hopes to win back a seat in the House of Commons. Dr. Julie Simmons, a professor in the University of Guelph’s Department of Political Science, is available for interviews […]
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Catching great white sharks during courtship and mating has long been considered by some as the “holy grail” of white shark ecological research. Dr. Stephen Crawford, an integrative biology professor at the University of Guelph, is working with Atlantic Canada community members to actively search for this extraordinary event. If observed and recorded, it will […]
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Speaking to The Globe and Mail, Prof. Douglas Goff, professor emeritus in the Department of Food Science, discussed the ingredients needed to make a good quality vegan ice cream. […]
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Dr. Jason Wilson, professor in the Department of History, spoke to the National Post about the possibility of a Stanley Cup parade in Halifax, a city without an NHL team. […]
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Dr. Timothy Dewhirst, professor in the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, spoke to The Canadian Press about issues at the newly opened Rogers Stadium in Toronto. […]
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As heavy rain pours down central Nepal, University of Guelph students encounter their first landslide of the trip. It is early May. Students leap from their trucks and throw rocks off the hillside to clear the path. Later, another landslide blocks the road entirely. They travel the rest of the way – two hours on […]
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Researchers at the University of Guelph have been awarded over $25.4 million in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR). This funding is part of a $1.3 billion investment announced today by Mélanie Joly, Minister of […]
Speaking to Global News, Dr. Ze’ev Gedalof, professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, discussed what Canada should do to better combat wildfire season. […]
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Economics professor Dr. Ross McKitrick of the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics spoke with CBC News about his research modelling the impacts of the electric vehicle mandate. […]
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