Expert	Faculty/Department	Media Outlets
Brock, Kathy	Arts and Science School of Policy Studies	Toronto Star: Meaning of Meredith: Is the Senate getting more accountable? Dr. Brock says that the Senate has the power to expel Don Meredith, though cautions that the rationale for expulsion could be abused for political purposes.
Freedman, David	Law	Canadian Press : Man born out of wedlock can't inherit from grandmother, Ontario court rules Professor Freedman examines the case of a 28-year-old Ontario man left out of his grandmother's will by a law excluded children born outside a marriage from consideration.
Finkenzeller, Kristin	Health Sciences Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	globalnews.ca: Pregnant woman admonished for getting a routine beauty treatment Dr. Finkenzeller says there is no evidence of an increased risk of birth defects, miscarriage or other common pregnancy concerns in both pregnant women who work in hair salons and in pregnant women who dye their hair occasionally during pregnancy.
Kerr, Lisa	Law	Globe and Mail: Solitary confinement: Why is Ontario willing to do what Ottawa won’t? Dr. Kerr published an op-ed on solitary confinement policies in response to the Sapers Report.
Knutsen, Erik	Law	CBC Radio: Are you covered by flood insurance? Professor Knutsen discussed flood insurance and what consumers need to know.
Christian Leuprecht	Arts and Science Political Studies	NewsTalk 770 (Calgary): Security implications of French presidential vote Dr. Leuprecht examined the security outcomes from yesterday's French presidential vote.
Mabee, Warren	Arts and Science Department of Geography and Planning	CKNW-Vancouver: Canada responds to softwood tariffs Dr. Mabee discussed potential responses to the U.S. softwood tariffs imposed - including a ban or a tax on thermal coal exports, and duties against goods out of Oregon.
Mackinnon, Debra	Arts and Science Sociology	Toronto Sun: Wearables in the workplace have major implications A report published by Ms. Mackinnon and colleague Steven Richardson examined the privacy implications of wearable technology in Canadian workplaces.
Nicaso, Antonio	Arts and Science Languages, Literatures and Cultures	CBC Online: Police left to 'play catch-up' after mob murders, retired investigator fears Professor Nicaso says that the shift in priorities for law enforcement - from organized crime to terrorism - has created opportunities for organized crime.
Nossal, Kim	Arts and Science Department of Political Studies	Canadian Press : Flow of defence funding constricted, even when there's money: DND figures Dr. Nossal discussed challenges around military procurement in reaction to Minister Sajjan's speech last week.
Rosenberg, Mark	Arts and Science Department of Geography and Planning	SiriusXM: Is Canada ready for aging population? Dr. Rosenberg examined Canada's preparedness for the housing and home care needs of its aging population as well as what additional private and public investments are necessary.
Stuart, Heather	Health Sciences Public Health Sciences	Global News: 500,000 Canadians miss work each week due to mental health concerns Dr. Stuart says that mental health issues are the leading cause of short-term and long-term disability, and that the total number of those impacted may not be captured in the official numbers.

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