Expert	Faculty/Department	Media Outlets
Brock, Kathy	Arts and Science School of Policy Studies Political Studies	CHML 900 (Hamilton radio): Truth and reconciliation and the Canadian government, Canada boosts continental defences and U.S. relations, Prime Minister Trudeau's troubles Dr. Brock talks about the public’s opinion of the Prime Minister during the pandemic and says his popularity dropped the most during the blockade in Ottawa (cue 30:30).
Hird, Myra	Arts and Science School of Environmental Studies	CBC TV: CBC Rundown Dr. Hird talks about Canada banning the manufacturing and import of single-use plastics, and how packaging waste is a bigger problem in Canada than the plastic bags and plastic cutlery that is being banned.
Neil Hoult	Engineering and Applied Science Civil Engineering	Global News: Queen’s University leads research to reduce concrete’s carbon dioxide emissions Dr. Hoult talks about the team of researchers at Queen’s who are involved in developing ways of reducing concrete’s emissions footprint.
Christian Leuprecht	Arts and Science Political Studies Smith School of Business School of Policy Studies	Toronto Star: Systemic silence or dutiful investigation? Experts weigh N.S. RCMP decision amid raging commissioner controversy CBC TV: CBC Nova Scotia News June 22, 2022 (cue 33:10) Dr. Leuprecht weighs in on RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki denying claims that she interfered in the N.S. shooting investigation. He also talks about the reasons why police don’t release information about weapons used in crimes, such as trying to track down a firearm’s origins or concern over revealing how they obtained information.
Erica Pimentel	Smith School of Business	Toronto Star: Explaining the cryptocurrency crash Dr. Pimentel says there are two main reasons crypto is dropping right now. The first is that events in the crypto space have undermined confidence, and the second is that the high inflation and rising interest rates are making people pull away from risky assets.

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