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FASS Media Mentions: July - August 2023
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union have walked off the job
CBC Radio One July 3, 2023
Interview featuring History and Labour Studies professor John Henry-Harter
7,400 B.C. port workers and longshoremen are on strike
Newstalk 980 CKNW July 4, 2023
Interview featuring Urban Studies professor Peter Hall
East Vancouver rental ad sees frenzy of applicants
Global News BC July 9, 2023
Interview featuring Urban Studies adjunct professor Andy Yan
Annual general assembly of the Assembly of First Nations takes place in Halifax
CTV News July 10, 2023
Interview featuring Indigenous Studies professor Eldon Yellowhorn
Movement on BC port workers strike but no deal
CBC Radio One July 10, 2023
Interview featuring Urban Studies professor Peter Hall
Port worker strike begins 10th day
CTV Vancouver CIVT July 10, 2023
Interview featuring Urban Studies professor Peter Hall
The bike lanes in BC are getting crowded as more 'micro-mobility vehicles' hit the road
Vancouver is Awesome July 10, 2023
Interview featuring Sociology professor Travers
Port worker strike comes to an end after agreement is reached
Talk Radio AM640 July 13, 2023
Interview featuring Urban Studies professor Peter Hall
Port worker strike ends two weeks into picketing after tentative deal reached
CBC Radio One July 13, 2023
Interview featuring History and Labour Studies professor John Henry-Harter
Why Longshore Workers Went on Strike and Shut Down BCs Ports
PressProgress News July 14, 2023
Interview featuring History and Labour Studies professor John Henry-Harter
Advocates call on head of Toronto's shelter system to resign amid worsening crisis
CBC News Toronto July 17, 2023
Interview featuring GSWS Ruth Wynn Woodward Junior Chair A.J. Withers
Pressure mounts to help asylum seekers sleeping on Toronto streets
CBC News Toronto July 17, 2023
Interview featuring GSWS Ruth Wynn Woodward Junior Chair A.J. Withers
Surrey policing decision continues to be up in the air
CBC Radio One July 17, 2023
Interview featuring Political Science sessional instructor Stewart Prest
Opinion: The one big growth industry of the Trudeau years has been bureaucracy
The Financial Post July 18, 2023
Op-Ed written by Economics professor emeritus Herbert Grubel
Ukraine's slow advance doesn't signal failure in its counteroffensive against Russia
The Conversation July 18, 2023
Op-Ed written by Global Humanities professor James Horncastle
City of Burnaby to pursue innovative solutions to combat gang and gun violence
City of Burnaby July 20, 2023
Media release featuring the works of Criminology faculty Martin Bouchard, Shannon Linning, Evan McCuish, Zachary Rowan, and Jennifer Wong
Labour strife continues for Vancouver port workers
CBC Radio One July 20, 2023
Interview featuring History and Labour Studies professor John Henry-Harter
The Future of Diplomacy Report
Open Canada July 20, 2023
Op-Ed written by International Studies adjunct professor Paul Meyer
Vancouver port strike continues after tentative deal falters
CFAX 1070 July 20, 2023
Interview featuring History and Labour Studies professor John Henry-Harter
Toronto shelters turned away about 273 people each night in June, new data shows
CBC News Toronto July 25, 2023
Interview featuring GSWS Ruth Wynn Woodward Junior Chair A.J. Withers
Federal cabinet shuffle takes place in Ottawa
CFAX 1070 July 26, 2023
Interview featuring Political Science lecturer Sanjay Jeram
Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusion in French at 間眅埶AV
CBC Radio Canada Panorama July 28, 2023
Interview featuring French professor Jorge Calder籀n and French instructor Joel Akinwumi
The future of policing in Surrey and the RCMP in Canada
Talk Radio AM640 July 28, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor Curt Griffiths
Violent crime rates higher than previous years, according to StatsCan
Radio NL July 29, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor emeritus Neil Boyd
Education for most Indians is still a bust.' What about Bangladesh?
The Daily Star July 30, 2023
Op-Ed written by Public Policy professor John Richards
A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State
New York Times August 1, 2023
Article featuring International Studies professor Darren Byler
Murder charge has been dropped against homeowner who shot an intruder in his house
Talk Radio AM640 August 1, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor emeritus Neil Boyd
Should B.C. move to a provincial police force instead of the R.C.M.P.?
Newstalk 980 August 1, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor emeritus Rob Gordon
B.C. labour dispute: It's time for an industrial inquiry commission into ports and automation
The Conversation August 2, 2023
Op-Ed written by Urban Studies professor Peter Hall
Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau announce separation
CBC Radio One August 2, 2023
Interview featuring Political Science sessional instructor Stewart Prest
Justin Trudeau's political foes should avoid capitalizing on his marital breakdown
The Conversation August 2, 2023
Op-ed written by Political Science sessional instructor Stewart Prest
Does being in a good mood make you more generous? Researchers say yes and charities should take note
The Washington Post / AP News August 3, 2023
Research featured from Psychology professor Lara Aknin
Despite hot potential, B.C. lags other jurisdiction on geothermal energy
BC Today August 4, 2023
Research featured from Political Science professor Anil (Andy) Hira
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Breaking down the port worker settlement
Newstalk 770 August 8, 2023
Interview featuring Urban Studies professor Peter Hall
To reduce rising crime rates, Canada needs to invest more in social services
The Conversation August 13, 2023
Op-Ed written by Criminology professor Martin Andresen
Are Canada's crime statistics accurate?
Player FM August 15, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor Martin Andresen
How to interpret the StatsCan statistics about crime
Newstalk 770 August 16, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor Martin Andresen
Opinion: 'Putinheimer' and the spectre of nuclear war
The Globe and Mail August 17, 2023
Op-Ed written by International Studies adjunct professor Paul Meyer
The 'native speaker' fallacy
Inside Higher Ed August 18, 2023
Op-Ed written by Philosophy professor Kino Zhao
The link between less social services and higher crime rates
City News 570 August 19, 2023
Interview featuring Criminology professor Martin Andresen
Analyzing the current state of nuclear weapons
Newstalk 770 August 21, 2023
Interview featuring International Studies adjunct professor Paul Meyer
Prospects of a disaster state: Reflections from Cape Town
Einnews August 22, 2023
Op-Ed written by Sociology and Anthropology professor emeritus Heribert Adam
Regardless of Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's fate, Vladimir Putin benefits
The Conversation August 24, 2023
Op-Ed written by Global Humanities professor James Horncastle
Justin Trudeau is Canadas greatest drug policy reformer but he can, and must, do even more
The Globe and Mail August 26, 2023
Op-Ed written by Public Policy and Centre for Public Policy Research professor Kennedy Stewart
Decrim: How we decriminalized drugs in British Columbia
Newstalk 980 August 29, 2023
Interview featuring Public Policy and Centre for Public Policy Research professor Kennedy Stewart
Opinion: When senior centres close on weekends, many older adults are left isolated
The Vancouver Sun August 29, 2023
Op-Ed written by Gerontology professors Laura Kadowaki, Andrew Wister, along with Gerontology researcher Andrea Wadman, and (Executive Director of the West End Seniors Network)