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Elliot Lake accident fuels doubt over country's search-and-rescue resources

Canada is in desperate need of more local and regional search-and-rescue teams, says a disaster management expert. Had such teams existed in northern Ontario, they could have responded more efficiently to the roof collapse this past weekend in Elliot Lake, said Ali Asgary, a professor at 91ÑÇÉ«, reported the Vancouver Sun, Nanaimo Daily News, Times Colonist and others, June 27. .


"A 72-hour delay is unacceptable," the Toronto Star reported Ken McBey, a professor at 91ÑÇɫ’s disaster and emergency management program, and a former lieutenant-colonel in the Canadian military, as saying June 28. .


Caleigh Whitaker and Grant O’Gorman, both of 91ÑÇÉ«, are on the women’s and men’s team competing in Brazil in September, reported the Boxscore World Sportswire June 27. .


The Judeo-Christian world has its 10 commandments. Newton has his three laws of motion. And now retirement has its seven equations. But Moshe Milevsky, a 91ÑÇÉ« professor, has put all these equations into one readable…book, The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement, reported SmartMoney June 27. .


Osgoode Hall Law School Professor David Doorey was reported in the Toronto Star June 28, in an article about unions. .


91ÑÇÉ« aquatic ecologist Professor Roberto Quinlan is quoted in the Hamilton Spectator June 29 talking about the Red Hill Creek fish kill. .


Catherine Cappadocia, a 91ÑÇÉ« PhD student, is quoted in an article on bullying at summer camps in The Globe and Mail June 29. .


Dezsö ±á´Ç°ù±¹Ã¡³Ù³ó, dean of 91ÑÇɫ’s Schulich School of Business, talks to The Globe and Mail about his reappointment to another three-year term as dean June 29. . ±á´Ç°ù±¹Ã¡³Ù³ó's sixth term as dean also garnered attention in The Economist, June 28. .

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