Members in the News

Thu. Sep. 30, 2021

A number of CRiCS members have been featured in the news during the months of August and September:

Kevin Walby was featured in an article about Nova Scotia’s information commissioner’s access to information: CBC News, August 3, 2021 / The Globe and Mail, August 3, 2021.

Jenny Heijun Wills was celebrated as the recipient of the Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activity award: UW News Centre, August 6, 2021.

Kevin Walby and Bronwyn Dobchuk-Land were celebrated for their successful award from the Canada Foundation for Innovation: UW News Centre, August 11, 2021.

Kevin Walby was included in an article about the possible use of excessive force by police officers during an arrest: CBC News, September 7, 2021.

Shauna Labman discussed refugee resettlement in Canada: The Conversation, September 12, 2021.

Pauline Greenhill was featured in an article analyzing Justin Trudeau’s reputation: National Post, September 20, 2021.

Mary Jane McCallum spoke on the purpose of the Indigenous History Essay Prize: UW News Centre, September 20, 2021.

Mavis Reimer was recognized as a Principal Investigator on a SSHRC Partnership Grant and former CRiCS Research Coordinator Lauren Bosc was introduced in her new position at the Research Office: UW News Centre, September 23, 2021.

Mary Jane McCallum discussed the difficulty of finding historical records of Indigenous people in Manitoba sanatoriums and hospitals: CBC News, September 30, 2021.