Queen's In The News Monday, June 13, 2022
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Abray, Tim |
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Toronto Star: How our collective addiction to polls explains Ontario’s lacklustre election Abray, a PhD student, explains that many election projections aren’t actually drawn from local polling data—some are based on historical voting patterns or province-wide numbers. |
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Bala, Nicholas |
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The Lawyer's Daily: SCC rules biological ties carry ‘minimal weight’ in determining child’s best interests for custody Prof. Bala talks about the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling that a child’s biological ties to those competing for custody should mostly be accorded “minimal weight” in determining the child’s best interests. |
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Drummond, Don |
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CityNews: 'The labour market is red hot': Unemployment numbers drop in B.C., Canada Prof. Drummond talks about Canada’s unemployment rate and how the labour market is red hot. |
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Jane Philpott |
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Toronto Star: The loss of our most senior nurses is crushing for our health-care system Dean Philpott co-writes an op-ed with Dr. Snelgrove-Clarke about how the loss of senior nurses due to burnout and exhaustion is crushing for our health-care system, and an investment in nursing is needed. |
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Jessica Selinger |
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Runner's World: Why Am I Not Getting Faster? Experts Explain Dr. Selinger’s study finds that people run at a speed that uses as little energy as possible. |
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Sarah Shulist |
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Inside Higher Education: The Peer-Review Crisis Dr. Shulist talks about peer-reviewing journal articles and that she does not like the idea of reviewing requirements based on submissions because there is a big difference between tenured people and contingently employed people. |
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Erna Snelgrove Clarke |
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Toronto Star: The loss of our most senior nurses is crushing for our health-care system Dr. Snelgrove-Clarke co-writes an op-ed with Dean Philpott about how the loss of senior nurses due to burnout and exhaustion is crushing for our health-care system, and an investment in nursing is needed. |
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Kyla Tienhaara |
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The Wire: Oil Companies Are Suing to Block Climate Action – With 72% Success Dr. Tienhaara says delaying climate action by giving out new permits for oil and gas expansion increases both the risk of exceeding 1.5º C of warming and of investor-state dispute settlement cases being launched. |
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Noah Weisbord |
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Global TV : Global National: June 12, 2022 (cue 6:00) Global News: Sentencing hearing to be held Monday for man convicted in Toronto van attack Prof. Weisbord talks about how the Supreme Court’s decision about parole in the Quebec City mosque shooter case will affect the Alex Minassian Toronto van attack case. |
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