Sports can provide societal leadership or reflect changes in wider society
Year: 2024
Did a tornado touch down during the Jasper wildfire? Researchers want to know | CBC National News
Experts available on Rowan’s Law Day to discuss concussions and concussion awareness
The last Wednesday of September is marked each year as Rowan's Law Day. The day raises awareness about concussion in sport in memory of Rowan Stringer, a 17-year-old athlete who died from complications related to concussions. Western University has the following...
New book unlocks the secrets of smarter investing
Stephen Foerster’s latest book, Trailblazers, Heroes, and Crooks, offers timeless lessons for investors of all experience levels
Experts available to comment ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Topics include Indigenous health, preservation of culture and languages, Indigenous history and Indigenous knowledge
Opinion: I’m the president of a major Canadian university: Here’s what we all stand to lose if we keep cutting off international students | Toronto Star
The Pursuit of Gender Justice | The New Yorker
Instagram launches teen accounts with private settings, limited capabilities amid mounting scrutiny | The Globe and Mail
They weren’t looking for love in their 70s, but their late-in-life romance may just have prolonged their lives | Toronto Star
Experts available on news of the day topics
Air Canada pilot strike, Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris, the Montreal byelection and the Harris-Trump debate
New AI model developed at Western detects strawberry diseases, takes aim at waste | CTV London
AI and computer vision achieves near-perfect accuracy in detecting ripeness, disease in strawberry cultivation
Western engineers propose a new machine-learning approach that yields the highest-ever precision and accuracy rates for ripeness and disease detection in strawberries of any previous attempts.