Politics

York experts comment on U.S. election results, immigration and illegal border crossings, and more

York experts discuss U.S. election traditions, and results, as well as illegal crossings at the Canada-U.S. border, immigration and more.

York expert Kinnon MacKinnon is featured in the New York Times, and more

York experts discuss detransition research, daylight saving time, public safety tips for Swifties, space exploration, and more.

York experts on solar storms, forest fires, the city's budget, ethics in politics, and more

York experts discuss the dangers of solar storms, challenges facing recovery from wildfires, the City of Toronto budget, ethics and accountability in politics, and more.

York experts discuss masking behaviours, involuntary psychiatric care, AI in hiring, baby boomers, bees and more

York experts discuss masking behaviours in autistic women that lead to burnout, the downside of involuntary psychiatric care, AI being used the hiring process, baby boomers, and over-reliance on bees.

York experts talk planetary defence, climate change in Antarctica, Canada's nursing shortage, and more

York experts discuss planetary defence missions in space, climate change in the Antarctica, Canada's nursing shortage, falling national fertility rates and more.

York experts weigh in on provincial legislation that would block bike lanes, Ottawa's curbside pickup program, birth control for pigeons, and more

York experts comment on provincial legislation that would block bike lanes, Ottawa's reduced curbside garbage pickup, a pilot program aimed at controlling Toronto's pigeon population, and more.

York experts on the impact of climate change on lake ice, the value of major party leaders' pensions, and more

York experts weigh in on how climate change is impacting lake ice, the value of major party leaders' pensions, the future of moviegoing, and more.

Beyond the Harris-Trump debate: How politicians use anti-immigrant rhetoric to mask systemic failures

Presidential debates in the United States are often little more than a platform for candidates to trade insults and repeat claims, true and false, about various political issues. The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was no exception. During the debate, Trump repeated multiple debunked claims about migrant crime. Namely, that criminality in the U.S. was […]

York experts comment on the Toronto Sceptres new name and logo, the Venezuelan election, authoritarian populism, labour relations and more

York experts comment on the new name and logo for the Toronto Sceptres, a possible end to authoritarian populism, labour relations in the travel sector and more.

York experts profiled for their work, remembered for their contributions, and celebrated by CBC Books

York experts are in the media this week for their work on Indigenous health policy, lifelong efforts on behalf of refugees, a new poetry collection and more.