Expert	Faculty/Department	Media Outlets
Archer, Stephen	School of Medicine Medicine Division of Cardiology	The Conversation: Why Ontario had to transfer thousands of Toronto COVID-19 patients to other cities’ hospitals Dr. Archer writes an op-ed about the root causes of why COVID-19 patients need to be transferred to other facilities. He says it began long before the pandemic and originated with a flawed understanding of the capacity (physical and human) of our health-care system.
Ellis, Anne	School of Medicine Biomedical and Molecular Sciences Medicine Division of Allergy and Immunology	640 AM Toronto radio: Schools shouldn’t ban nuts, other allergens, new guidelines say Dr. Ellis talks about new review of evidence from a team of international allergists, that says if you don't have a nut free school, it is ok. Education is key.
Marsha Rampersaud	Arts and Science Sociology	640 AM Toronto radio: Ontario suddenly closes half of its youth detention centres - and advocates concerned they'll be transported outside their communities The PhD candidate talks about the effect of closing half of the youth detention centres in Ontario.
Pardy, Bruce	Law	National Post: Bruce Pardy: Political beliefs must be protected from discrimination because cancel culture is winning In his op-ed, Prof. Pardy says political beliefs must be protected from discrimination.

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