About the Media Relations Team
The Media Relations team provides journalists with speedy access to our faculty experts, newsworthy stories, research discoveries and resources. We manage and promote events and campus announcements, assisting journalists with their requests. If you are a reporter requiring more information or an academic expert, please contact any member of our team.
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Recent Releases, News & Announcements
Analysis: Bringing forests to the city: 10 ways planting trees improves health in urban centres Learn More
While trees are beautiful and benefit the environment, the most practical argument for planing more is that they provide a clear public health benefit, both in the preventative and therapeutic sense.
Ontario's higher speed limits will lead to more road fatalities, expert warns Learn More
Recent changes don’t consider drivers’ habits and will increase the risk of collisions causing severe injury or death, engineering professor Mohamed Hussein says.
Fish on drugs: Researchers sound alarm over drugs in wastewater threatening aquatic ecosystems Learn More
Most medications are not biodegradable and inevitably find their way into global waterways. ‘We are seeing mixtures of pharmaceuticals in rivers and lakes on every continent,’ warns researcher Karen Kidd.