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Courtney Szto, PhD
Women’s hockey honouring its past helps it move clearly to the future | CBC Sports
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https://globalnews.ca/video/10367215/students-at-queens-university-create-a-new-club-to-help-promote-exercise-for-those-experiencing-a-disability/
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Congratulations to Health Studies student, Ashton Miller-Melancon, on his achievement as an Academic All-Canadian! This recognition celebrates the eight best and brightest university student-athletes from across Canada. “These eight outstanding individuals represent the more than 4,900 U SPORTS student-athletes who achieved excellence in the classroom and on the field of play this past year,” said...
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Global News Morning Kingston: Queen’s University Students help break barriers for individuals who identify with a disability SKHS Student, Grace Robinson, was interviewed by Global News Morning Kingston to discuss this year’s Winter Adapted Games. The Winter Adapted Games (WAG) is a fun-filled day of non-competitive sports, games, and activities for people from the Kingston...
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Headshot of Dr. Elaine Power
Dr. Elaine Power speaks with CTV News about food insecurity, food bank shortages, and what a basic income could do to help alleviate the current cost of living crisis. Watch the news clip, here: Canadians struggling to afford basic needs (ctvnews.ca)
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Elaine Power, PhD
    The use of food banks has skyrocketed — Dr. Elaine Power addresses what Canada needs to do in the long-term to solve this crisis of food insecurity, and shares tips for individuals who want to make a difference in the meantime. Listen to Dr. Power’s conversation with Vinita Srivastava, here: https://theconversation.com/dear-politicians-to-solve-our-food-bank-crisis-curb-corporate-greed-and-implement-a-basic-income-219086
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Amy Latimer
Breaking down barriers: Queen’s researchers Amy Latimer-Cheung (Kinesiology and Health Studies) and Heather Aldersey (Rehabilitation Therapy) are working to enhance equity and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. With $4 million in funding secured from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Partnership Grant program, their projects address barriers faced by nearly 25 per cent of Canadians. Dr. Latimer-Cheung is...
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Does the “girl math” trend add up? Read Dr. Mary Louise Adams’ comments in CNN: ‘Girl math’ was a fun social media joke. Then ‘boy math’ came along | CNN
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Amy Latimer
Read more about Dr. Amy Latimer-Cheung’s grant in the Queen’s Gazette, August 29, 2023: “Dr. Latimer-Cheung’s project aims to develop, implement, and evaluate quality sport, exercise, and play experiences for Canadians with disabilities. This work builds on research conducted during her previous SSHRC-funded research, which showed that to achieve full and effective participation and maximal...
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Headshot of Dr. Elaine Power
Listen to Dr. Elaine Power’s interview with CBC News about methods to combat the prevalence of food insecurity in Canada (June 28, 2023).
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