News Archive 2016

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Slaw: The Supreme Court's Doctrine of No Construction in Alberta v. University of Calgary

  • 21 December 2016
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Edmonton Journal: University of Alberta's law school takes steps to recruit more indigenous students

  • 21 December 2016
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CBC News: McCann family urges government to clean up criminal code

  • 19 December 2016
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Not Your Average Moot: UAlberta Law Students Practice Cree Law

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 15 December 2016
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UAlberta Law's Ireh Iyioha Presents at Conference on Canadian/Anglophone African Human Rights Engagements

  • Law Communications
  • 15 December 2016
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UAlberta Law Alumni Appointed to Provincial Court in Alberta and BC

  • 14 December 2016
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Goodbye Edmonton, hello Adelaide

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 13 December 2016
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UAlberta Law's Shannon O'Byrne awarded MacCormick Fellowship

  • Law Communications
  • 13 December 2016
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The Lawyers Weekly: Office walls come tumbling down

  • Law Communications
  • 13 December 2016
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UAlberta Law's Peter Carver on 'the just measure of pain': freedom of religion and its scope and limits

  • Lerina Koornhof
  • 12 December 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Health Canada rules ask for science behind natural health products' claims

  • 12 December 2016
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Cantech Letter: New Zealand is paying for organ donations. Should Canada do the same?

  • 12 December 2016
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Centre for Constitutional Studies Welcomes Grade 6 Class to UAlberta Law

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 8 December 2016
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UAlberta Law's Eran Kaplinsky Appointed Research Director of Alberta Land Institute

  • Law Communications
  • 8 December 2016
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Santa visits The Gavel

  • Paul Welke
  • 7 December 2016
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LLM Student Shivani Kapur: Living life on her own terms

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 6 December 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Got a secret? Copy your lawyer: Supreme Court decision most recent threat to access to information

  • 6 December 2016
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Gay-Straight Alliances and Religious Schools: A Clash of Rights & Freedoms

  • Law Communications
  • 5 December 2016
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CBC News: Is chocolate really good for you? UBC scientists make new tool to measure antioxidants

  • 5 December 2016
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USA TODAY: Body cleanses can't save you from holiday overeating

  • 5 December 2016
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Inspiring Possibilities Welcomes Undergraduate Indigenous Students to UAlberta Law

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 2 December 2016
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Ottawa Citizen: 'I'm going to die anyway': Should terminally ill patients in Canada get 'the right to try'?

  • 2 December 2016
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Corus Radio: The Ryan Jespersen Show: Implications of alleged battered woman syndrome leading to 2nd degree murder verdict

  • 2 December 2016
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Professor David Percy, Q.C. serves as expert witness at New Zealand's Waitangi Tribunal

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 1 December 2016
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Students, Families, and Donors Gather for Prizes & Awards Ceremony

  • Gillian Reid
  • 1 December 2016
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HealthyDebate.ca: Hey Canada, let's stop the homeopathy lie

  • 1 December 2016
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CBC News: Health law expert warns of 'pseudo-science' after Alberta child deaths

  • 1 December 2016
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'Leave law aside:' Alberta professors debate gay-straight alliances

  • 1 December 2016
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CBC News: How the family veto creates a grey zone around Canada's organ donation policy

  • 1 December 2016
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Roberta Jamieson Visits UAlberta Law

  • Law Communications
  • 30 November 2016
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Agreeing to Disagree: Opposing Views on Physician-Assisted Suicide

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 30 November 2016
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Come for the Onigiri, Stay for the Culture

  • Paul Welke
  • 30 November 2016
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Canadian Press (via the Medicine Hat News): Trial to begin for woman who used holistic medicine to treat fatally ill son

  • 29 November 2016
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UAlberta Law professor part of international think tank's outreach efforts in China

  • Law Communications
  • 29 November 2016
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1L Student Finds Family and More in Search for Late Grandfathers' Books

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 28 November 2016
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Dame Fiona Woolf on Global Climate for Change: Energy Markets in Transition

  • Law Communications
  • 27 November 2016
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Professor Barbara Billingsley Cited in Supreme Court of Canada Ruling

  • Law Communications
  • 26 November 2016
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Professor Linda Reif Presents at 11th World Conference of the International Ombudsman Institute in Bangkok

  • Law Communications
  • 22 November 2016
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Four UAlberta Law Instructors Present at Commercial Law Conference

  • Law Communications
  • 22 November 2016
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CBC's The Homestretch - Tim Caulfield on how health and fitness gets twisted

  • 21 November 2016
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Experiential Learning at UAlberta Law Goes International

  • Law Communications
  • 21 November 2016
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The Honourable A. Anne McLellan Receives Top Honour at Women in Law Leadership Awards

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 18 November 2016
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Outdated or Still Relevant? Assistant Professor Ubaka Ogbogu to investigate how 2004's Assisted Human Reproduction Act holds up in 2016

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 18 November 2016
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Buyer Beware? Professor Timothy Caulfield to Investigate Misleading Stem Cell Advertisements

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 18 November 2016
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Out of the Classroom and Onto the Land: Introducing the Wahkohtowin Project

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 16 November 2016
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CBC News: How celebrities like the Kardashians are bending the advertising rules in the social media age

  • 14 November 2016
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Catching up with Malcolm Lavoie at Harvard Law

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 14 November 2016
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James Muir - Law, Debt, and Merchant Power: The Civil Courts of 18th Century Halifax (University of Toronto Press, 2016)

  • Law Communications
  • 9 November 2016
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News Talk 770: Should immunization records be mandatory?

  • 9 November 2016
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PhD Student Solomon Amoateng Earns Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) International Law Graduate Scholarship

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 9 November 2016
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Reading, Writing, and Reconciliation: Foundations of Law Course Includes Discussion of Important Social Issues

  • Law Communications
  • 8 November 2016
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Accountability for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Peacekeepers

  • Law Communications
  • 7 November 2016
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In Memoriam - William H. Hurlburt, Q.C. (LLB '49, LLD (Hon.)'97)

  • 4 November 2016
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UAlberta Law Welcomes Canadian Association For Legal Ethics Annual Conference

  • Law Communications
  • 4 November 2016
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Vox: "Personalized nutrition" isn't going to solve our diet problems

  • 3 November 2016
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News Talk 770: Travis Vader proceedings today

  • 3 November 2016
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The Globe and Mail: In the US and Canada, the founders always feared a Trump

  • 3 November 2016
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UAlberta Law Celebrates the Publication of New Books by Professors Hutchison, Jefferies, and Muir

  • Law Communications
  • 3 November 2016
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Slaw: Stairway to Heaven, Blurred Lines & the Unpredictability of Music Copyright Infringement

  • 2 November 2016
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CBC News: Decision in Travis Vader case could come today

  • 1 November 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Paula Simons - Sensible result cold comfort in face of senseless crime

  • 1 November 2016
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Fox News: Fruity with a hint of double helix: A startup claims to tailor wine to your DNA

  • 28 October 2016
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Edmonton AM: Prof. Tim Caulfield critiques selection of Deepak Chopra as keynote speaker at children's autism conference

  • 28 October 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Students Attend Q&A with Supreme Court Justice Malcolm Rowe

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 28 October 2016
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Government of Alberta Announces Appointments to the Provincial Court

  • Law Communications
  • 27 October 2016
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Professor Emeritus Lewis Klar, Q.C. Recognized with Berkeley Law's John G. Fleming Award in Torts

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 26 October 2016
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Professors Timothy Caulfield and Ubaka Ogbogu Earn Stem Cell Network Research Grants

  • Law Communications
  • 26 October 2016
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2016 McDonald Lecture in Constitutional Studies Tackles Police Violence in the U.S.

  • Tasneem Karbani
  • 24 October 2016
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2L Students Heather Cave and Dylan Gibbs Earn Top Honours at 2016 Brimacombe Selection Round

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 24 October 2016
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IRPP - Policy Options: Timothy Caulfield: Vaccines work and "natural" alternatives are bunk!

  • 24 October 2016
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The Globe and Mail: First Nations, Alberta seek compromise on water rights

  • 21 October 2016
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Government of Canada Announces Judicial Appointments for Alberta and British Columbia

  • Law Communications
  • 21 October 2016
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Edmonton Examiner: Aramark message regarding unions sent to Rogers Place employees is legal, but somewhat questionable: U of A prof

  • 20 October 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Fluid situation for Alberta reserves

  • 18 October 2016
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CBC News: Travis Vader lawyer calls murder conviction a 'colossal' error of law

  • 18 October 2016
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University of Alberta Women's Law Forum Holding Clothing Drive October 17-24

  • Law Communications
  • 17 October 2016
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The Honourable Madam Justice Ellen Picard and Professor Emeritus Ron Hopp, Q.C. Recognized at Edmonton Bar Association Annual Judges' Dinner

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 12 October 2016
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In Memoriam - Professor Emeritus Frederick (Fred) Laux, Q.C.

  • 6 October 2016
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Associate Professor Eric Adams on Freedom of Expression at Centre for Constitutional Studies Public Lecture

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 6 October 2016
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Extradition with China, Human Rights and Parliament's Role

  • 4 October 2016
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Faculty of Law and Centre for Constitutional Studies Represented at the Parliamentary Special Committee on Electoral Reform

  • Law Communications
  • 4 October 2016
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Highest Number of Students in Five Years Apply for 2016-17 Competitive Moot Program

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 4 October 2016
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CBC Radio - Calgary Eyeopener: Natural Health Products In Pharmacies

  • 4 October 2016
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Toronto Star: Legal experts look at ways judge could fix Travis Vader's murder conviction

  • 4 October 2016
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CBC Radio - Edmonton AM: Pharmacies and Natural Health Products

  • 4 October 2016
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Justice without the State within the State: Judicial Self-Regulation in the Past and Present

  • 30 September 2016
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Professor Tamara Buckwold and Sessional Instructor Doug Peterson Recognized at Faculty of Law Teaching Awards Reception

  • Law Communications
  • 30 September 2016
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Lawyer, Leader, Advocate: Success Comes Early for Koren Lightning-Earle

  • Law Communications
  • 28 September 2016
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Hit the brakes on distracted driving … in the courtroom?

  • 27 September 2016
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A Passion for Football, Radio, and the Law: Celebrating Bud Steen's career and commitment to public service

  • Law Communications
  • 27 September 2016
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A Strong Voice for Justice: Celebrating Bob H. Aloneissi, Q.C.'s career and commitment to public service

  • Law Communications
  • 27 September 2016
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University of Alberta Celebrate! Teaching, Learning and Research Ceremony Honours Three Faculty of Law Professors

  • Law Communications
  • 26 September 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Should Canadian pharmacies sell natural health products?

  • 26 September 2016
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Pilot, Mayor, Judge, Lifesaver: Celebrating the career and public service of The Honourable Virgil P. Moshansky, C.M.

  • Law Communications
  • 26 September 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Vader case clouded by missteps and mistakes

  • 21 September 2016
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Danielle Chu (JD '16) - Recipient of Prestigious Viscount Bennett Scholarship - off to London School of Economics

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 21 September 2016
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Peter Sankoff on the Travis Vader verdict: Canada's zombie laws finally bite

  • 19 September 2016
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Paula Simons: Travis Vader verdict ignites legal firestorm after experts cite error in judge's decision

  • 19 September 2016
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Travis Vader trial: Citing judge's mistake, defence will file appeal

  • 19 September 2016
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First-year Law Students Participate in KAIROS Blanket Exercise

  • Law Communications
  • 19 September 2016
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Third Alberta judge faces review over handling of sex-assault case

  • 19 September 2016
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A Double Showing for the Faculty of Law at Cambridge Public Law Conference

  • Law Communications
  • 19 September 2016
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Law Students and Employers Connect at Career Day 2016

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 19 September 2016
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Professor Barbara Billingsley Cited in Supreme Court of Canada Decision

  • Law Communications
  • 19 September 2016
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theCourt.ca: Blogpost on Prosecuting Cross-border Crime and Respecting Human Rights

  • 14 September 2016
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SSHRC Partnership Grant Success for Professor Joanna Harrington

  • Law Communications
  • 14 September 2016
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Slaw: Do KODI Boxes Infringe Copyright?

  • 13 September 2016
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Slaw: 5 Questions About Digital Copyright Law

  • 13 September 2016
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Orientation Week Concludes with Student Clubs Fair

  • Priscilla Popp
  • 13 September 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Receives $50,000 Endowment from Miller Thomson LLP for Lecture Series in Honour of Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown

  • Law Communications
  • 12 September 2016
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Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown Delivers Public Lecture on Judicial Activism at the Faculty of Law

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 12 September 2016
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Supreme Court Justice Greets First Year Class at Orientation 2016

  • Law Communications
  • 12 September 2016
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Professor Linda Reif Presents at International Human Rights Research Conference

  • Law Communications
  • 6 September 2016
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The Irish Times: It's time to call a halt to celebrity cupping

  • 25 August 2016
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CBC News: 'Very little evidence to support it': Why some scientists give cupping a poor score

  • 25 August 2016
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Vice - Motherboard: Why the Olympics are an 'International Festival of Sports Pseudoscience'

  • 25 August 2016
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Faculty of Law Staff Member Tim Young Recognized at 2016 University of Alberta Information Technology Awards

  • Law Communications
  • 25 August 2016
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Health News Review: Poking holes in Pokémon Go health benefit claims-including a study that didn't exist

  • 25 August 2016
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PBS News Hour: Olympic athletes use them, but do these recovery therapies really work?

  • 25 August 2016
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MarketWatch: Michael Phelps does cupping - is it something worth paying for?

  • 25 August 2016
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Edmonton Examiner: Twenty Questions

  • 25 August 2016
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Health News Review: Selling stem cell claims via sponsored TV news - "horribly wrong" health news

  • 25 August 2016
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NPR: How The Placebo Effect Could Boost An Olympic Performance

  • 25 August 2016
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Stat: Unproven dietary supplements get a new champion: Olympic teams

  • 25 August 2016
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Los Angeles Times: These new stem cell treatments are expensive - and unproven

  • 25 August 2016
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Elle Canada: Why are Olympians cupping?

  • 25 August 2016
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Dean Paton Hosts Welcome Events for Class of 2019 Students from Calgary and Vancouver

  • Law Communications
  • 23 August 2016
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Professor Shannon O'Byrne Places Third in Prestigious Holmes-Cardozo Award Competition

  • Law Communications
  • 22 August 2016
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Faculty of Law Appointment to The Canadian Yearbook of International Law

  • Law Communications
  • 17 August 2016
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Cameron Jefferies - Marine Mammal Conservation and the Law of the Sea (Oxford University Press, 2016)

  • 10 August 2016
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Policy Options: Olympic debunk!

  • 5 August 2016
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Professor Rod Wood admitted as member of the International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law

  • 4 August 2016
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New York Times: Stem Cell Therapies Are Still Mostly Theory, Yet Clinics Are Flourishing

  • 28 July 2016
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Elaine Hughes (co-author) - Public Lands and Resources Law in Canada (Irwin Law, 2016)

  • 26 July 2016
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Bloomberg: High Court: A sanctuary of 'intelligent leisure' for urban elites

  • 26 July 2016
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Toronto Star: Alkaline diet a bit basic, experts say

  • 26 July 2016
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The Guardian: Can this woman cure ageing with gene therapy?

  • 26 July 2016
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The Sydney Morning Herald: PS: Doctors slam advice served up by chef Pete Evans and his celebrity chums

  • 26 July 2016
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Vox: The 7 biggest problems facing science, according to 270 scientists

  • 26 July 2016
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ScienceBlogs: The dangers of stem cell tourism

  • 26 July 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Meningitis death could turn parents into anti-vaccination 'martyrs': prof

  • 26 July 2016
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Toronto Star: Alkaline diet a bit basic, experts say

  • 26 July 2016
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healthydebate.ca: Is organic food healthier?

  • 26 July 2016
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National Post: Timothy Caulfield: The IV therapy myth

  • 25 July 2016
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Slate: Don't Dismiss the Star Power

  • 25 July 2016
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'Vaxxed' Film Screens In Alberta, Despite Doctors' Concerns

  • 25 July 2016
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National Post: Study reveals explosion of unproven stem-cell treatment in U.S. - and many Canadians are seeking them out

  • 25 July 2016
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CMAJ: Is most clinical research useless?

  • 25 July 2016
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National Post: The scientific community can't ignore celebrity culture.

  • 25 July 2016
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Does Religion Make you Happier

  • 25 July 2016
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Recent University of Alberta Faculty of Law Graduate Danielle Chu Awarded Prestigious Viscount Bennett Scholarship

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 21 July 2016
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Doug Peterson Recognized with the 2016 Pringle/Royal Sessional Teaching Excellence Award

  • Law Communications
  • 19 July 2016
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Professor Tamara Buckwold Recognized with the Hon. Tevie H. Miller Teaching Excellence Award

  • Law Communications
  • 18 July 2016
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Professor Tamara Buckwold and Professor Rod Wood Participate in the Canadian Conference on Personal Property Security Law

  • Law Communications
  • 18 July 2016
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Professor Rod Wood Presenting at the International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law in Fukuoka, Japan

  • Law Communications
  • 18 July 2016
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Professor Timothy Caulfield Named to Alberta Venture's 50 Most Influential Albertans List

  • Law Communications
  • 4 July 2016
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CBC News: IV vitamin therapy: celebrities love it but 'no evidence' it works

  • 4 July 2016
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Professor Annalise Acorn Speaks at All Souls College Oxford

  • Law Communications
  • 4 July 2016
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The Star: U.S. overlooked in debate over 'stem-cell tourism'

  • 4 July 2016
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CBC News: IV Vitamins

  • 4 July 2016
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Global News: Edmonton theatre defends showing of controversial anti-vaccination documentary

  • 4 July 2016
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Stat News: Drive to get more patients experimental stem cell treatments stirs concern

  • 4 July 2016
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Bloomberg: Stem Cell Clinics Selling Risky Treatments Explode Across the U.S.

  • 4 July 2016
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Saskatoon StarPhoenix: What's the harm in naturopathic medicine?

  • 4 July 2016
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The Conversation: How social media can distort and misinform when communicating science

  • 4 July 2016
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Alberta Venture: Timothy Caulfield discredits the cult of celebrity one research paper at a time

  • 4 July 2016
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CBC Radio - White Coat, Black Art: Stem cell hype and risk

  • 4 July 2016
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The Conversation: How social media can distort and misinform when communicating science

  • 30 June 2016
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Canadian Chemical News: The great fluoride debate

  • 30 June 2016
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The Province: The right chemistry: the University of Alberta's spoon-bending fiasco

  • 30 June 2016
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Daily Herald Tribune (Grande Prairie, AB): Pro-life group sues city

  • 30 June 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Staff Member Tim Young Wins Johnson MS Bike Tour

  • Law Communications
  • 27 June 2016
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Professor Emeritus Ronald Hopp, Q.C. Recognized with Edmonton Bar Association's 2016 Eileen Nash Memorial Award

  • Law Communications
  • 27 June 2016
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CBC News: Supreme Court of Canada dismisses penile swab appeal by Edmonton man

  • 24 June 2016
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Paula Simons: Quackademics

  • 23 June 2016
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Vice: Coffee & Cancer

  • 23 June 2016
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CBC News: NIPT Sex Selection

  • 23 June 2016
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Stat News: Science Process

  • 23 June 2016
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KQED Science: Stem cell hype

  • 23 June 2016
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CBC News: Deluge of studies leaves coffee lovers dizzy

  • 23 June 2016
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Vox: Stem Cell MS Treatment

  • 23 June 2016
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Science Daily: Transplantation

  • 23 June 2016
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New York Times: A Cautionary Tale of 'Stem Cell Tourism'

  • 23 June 2016
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Globe and Mail: Liberal appointments signal intent to diversify Canadian judiciary

  • 21 June 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Celebrates Legacy Gift from Mr. Jim Odishaw

  • Law Communications
  • 20 June 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Professors Recognized for Contributions to Edmonton Community Legal Centre

  • Deirdre Fleming and Law Communications
  • 20 June 2016
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CBC News: Designer babies: new prenatal test raises ethical concerns

  • 17 June 2016
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Chancellor Doug Stollery's Installation Address

  • 16 June 2016
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Farewell to Professors Gerald Robertson and Elaine Hughes

  • Law Communications
  • 16 June 2016
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Cameron Hutchison - Digital Copyright Law (Irwin Law, 2016)

  • 15 June 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Professors Explore the Intersection of Constitutional and Insolvency Law

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 15 June 2016
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CBC News (Calgary): Copeman clinic trying to purge patients who don't pay

  • 14 June 2016
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Canadian Lawyer: Bestiality requires penetration: SCC

  • 10 June 2016
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Radio Canada International: Animal activists vow to fight on despite court decision

  • 10 June 2016
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Daily Xtra: LGBT rights versus religious rights: can they co-exist?

  • 9 June 2016
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Incoming Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Hadley Friedland Awarded Governor General's Gold Medal at Spring Convocation

  • 8 June 2016
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Congratulations to the University of Alberta Faculty of Law Class of 2016

  • Law Communications
  • 8 June 2016
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Lieutenant-General (retd) the Honourable Roméo Dallaire to Receive Honorary Doctor of Laws at Spring Convocation

  • Law Communications
  • 7 June 2016
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Associate Professor Eric Adams Awarded a 2016-17 Killam Annual Professorship

  • Law Communications
  • 7 June 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Professors Present at the 2016 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Calgary

  • Law Communications
  • 2 June 2016
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A Milestone for the PhD Program in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies.

  • 2 June 2016
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Professor Timothy Caulfield Honoured with 2016 CAFA Distinguished Academic Award

  • Law Communications
  • 1 June 2016
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Professor Linda Reif Presents at International Human Rights Conference

  • Law Communications
  • 1 June 2016
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Professor Peter Sankoff Explains Section 13 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in the Downtown Charter Series

  • Deirdre Fleming
  • 1 June 2016
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CBC News: Alberta government to investigate private medical clinic in Calgary

  • 30 May 2016
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Alumni & Friends of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law Holds Annual Reception and Silent Auction

  • Law Communications
  • 27 May 2016
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Chief Wilton Littlechild (LLB '76) Awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Lethbridge

  • Law Communications
  • 27 May 2016
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Both province and patients pay for tests at Copeman Clinic

  • 26 May 2016
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Medicine Hat News (via Canadian Press): Baloney Meter: will "exemption opportunity" for assisted dying end on June 6?

  • 26 May 2016
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In Memoriam: William Drury Clark, Q.C. (LLB'47)

  • 26 May 2016
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Professor Annalise Acorn Featured in University College Oxford Alumni Magazine

  • Law Communications
  • 26 May 2016
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CBC News: Reality TV's Scott Disick posts sponsor instructions to Instagram

  • 24 May 2016
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Money News: Outstanding Canadian Educators Recognized With the 2016 D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning

  • 20 May 2016
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Alumni & Friends 16th Annual Spring Reception and Silent Auction: May 26, 2016

  • Law Communications
  • 20 May 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Professor Timothy Caulfield helps pen stem-cell rules warning against overhype

  • 19 May 2016
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Globe and Mail: Alberta court ruling at odds with federal assisted-dying bill

  • 19 May 2016
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Business Insider - Former model Elle Macpherson says an alkaline diet keeps her young - here's why scientists disagree

  • 19 May 2016
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Metro Edmonton: Science of stem cells significantly overhyped: Edmonton researcher

  • 19 May 2016
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CBC Radio Edmonton: Risks of scientists overselling stem cell research

  • 19 May 2016
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University of Alberta: Don't believe the stem cell hype

  • 19 May 2016
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New York Magazine: Supplements

  • 19 May 2016
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Daily Gazette: Stop hyping stem cell science, scientists in the field say

  • 19 May 2016
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Business Insider: Why cleanses are so popular, even though they don't work

  • 19 May 2016
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Globe and Mail: Genetic testing bill perpetuates myths and fears

  • 19 May 2016
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Origo: Harcot indítottak a sztárok hülyeségei ellen (Hungarian)

  • 19 May 2016
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Globe and Mail: Studies touted as breakthroughs aren't always what they seem

  • 19 May 2016
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Professor Barbara Billingsley Honoured with the Rutherford Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching

  • Law Communications
  • 19 May 2016
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VOCM: Professor Caulfield Skeptical Over Personalized Healthcare

  • 19 May 2016
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EurekAlert: New ISSCR guidelines for stem cell research and translation outline best practices

  • 19 May 2016
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La Press: Bien-être à l'extrême

  • 19 May 2016
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kurier.at: Der Detox-Schmäh: Warum Saftkuren nur ins Geld gehen

  • 19 May 2016
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CBC Radio Calgary: Professor Timothy Caulfield on the risks of overselling stem cell research

  • 19 May 2016
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Professor Peter Sankoff Earns 2016 Brightspace Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning

  • Law Communications
  • 18 May 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Professor Timothy Caulfield Takes Aim at Science Hype

  • Law Communications
  • 17 May 2016
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Vox: Science hype is too common. Stem cell researchers say it needs to stop.

  • 13 May 2016
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CBC's The Current: Conservatives discuss 2-term limit for party leaders

  • 13 May 2016
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The Globe and Mail: When we hype our science, discoveries are diminished

  • 13 May 2016
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Vice: Stem Cells are Dangerously Overhyped, Warn Researchers

  • 13 May 2016
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"Translating Stem Cell-Based Interventions Ethically: The ISSCR Guidelines" (Lancet) by Kimmelman and colleagues

  • 13 May 2016
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Bloomberg: Stop Hyping Stem Cell Science, Say Stem Cell Scientists

  • 13 May 2016
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"Global Standards for Stem Cell Research" (Nature) by Kimmelman and colleagues.

  • 13 May 2016
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"Setting Global Standards for Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translation: The 2016 Guidelines" (Available at noon ET, May 12, Stem Cell Reports; StemCellReports.cell.com) by Daley and colleagues

  • 13 May 2016
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In Memoriam: Garth Fryett, Q.C. (LLB '52)

  • 13 May 2016
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"Confronting Stem Cell Hype" (Science) by Caulfield and colleagues

  • 13 May 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Celebrates New Partnership with Moodys Gartner Tax Law

  • Law Communications
  • 13 May 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Professor Barbara Billingsley Takes to the Stage in Production of A Midsummer Night's Dream

  • Law Communications
  • 12 May 2016
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CTV Calgary: Ben Samaroo (JD '13) is this week's Inspiring Albertan

  • 12 May 2016
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In Memoriam: Eric McCuaig, Q.C. (LLB '46)

  • Law Communications
  • 12 May 2016
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Dr. Anna Lund Moderates Session at Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals Spring Forum

  • Law Communications
  • 10 May 2016
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Dr. Anna Lund Honoured with Distinguished Service Award from the Edmonton Community Legal Centre

  • Law Communications
  • 10 May 2016
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University of Alberta and Faculty of Law Response to Fort McMurray Crisis

  • 9 May 2016
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Faculty of Law and Alberta Law Reform Institute Offer Workspace to Displaced Fort McMurray Lawyers

  • Law Communications
  • 9 May 2016
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Faculty of Law Alumnus Douglas R. Stollery, Q.C. Elected the University of Alberta's 21st Chancellor

  • Law Communications
  • 8 May 2016
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In Memoriam: Dr. Marguerite Ritchie, Q.C.

  • Law Communications
  • 7 May 2016
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In Memoriam: Bill Code, Q.C. (LLB '56)

  • Law Communications
  • 7 May 2016
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Global TV: Naturopaths

  • 4 May 2016
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CBC's Cross Country Checkup: Should alternative healing be more tightly regulated?

  • 4 May 2016
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Business Insider: Elle MacPherson alkaline diet

  • 4 May 2016
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CBC News: Cross Country Check-up: Should alternative healing be more tightly regulated?

  • 2 May 2016
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CBC News: David Stephan's 'Dear Jury' letter could haunt him at sentencing, law experts say

  • 2 May 2016
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Professor Timothy Caulfield's Latest Book Wins Canadian Science Writers' Association Award

  • Law Communications
  • 22 April 2016
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ThinkProgress: Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything? This Scientist Thinks So.

  • 21 April 2016
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The Rule of Law and the UN Security Council

  • Law Faculty Communications
  • 21 April 2016
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Matthew Lewans - Administrative Law and Judicial Deference (Bloomsbury, 2016)

  • 21 April 2016
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Friends and Family Join Associate Professor Matthew Lewans at Launch of New Book

  • Law Communications
  • 21 April 2016
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Globe and Mail: Good housekeepers

  • 21 April 2016
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Globe and Mail: Federal government killed appeal of residential-school settlement ruling

  • 21 April 2016
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Huffington Post: Tempted To Follow That Celebrity Health Trend? Check With This Guy First

  • 21 April 2016
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National Post: 'I'm glad he shot him': Newfoundland man up on murder charges for shooting home invader

  • 19 April 2016
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Assistant Professor Ubaka Ogbogu Participates in Public Health Forum on Vaccines

  • Law Communications
  • 19 April 2016
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Faculty of Law and Student Legal Services Celebrate Law Day 2016

  • Law Communications
  • 19 April 2016
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Huffington Post: Animal sexual abuse won't stop until we start the conversation

  • 19 April 2016
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CBC: Copeman clinic, doctors battle over how private health care should be delivered

  • 19 April 2016
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CBC News: Vaccinations should be mandatory, U of A professor says

  • 19 April 2016
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Lethbridge Herald: Optimism for religion in Canada

  • 19 April 2016
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Global TV Edmonton: Despite exclusions, assisted dying legislation gives Edmonton-area woman peace of mind

  • 19 April 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Constitutional Jurisdiction over the Métis

  • 15 April 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Announces Visiting Assistant Professor Appointments

  • Law Communications
  • 13 April 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Questions at heart of high-priced ethics review could have been answered on the cheap

  • 13 April 2016
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Professor Tamara Buckwold Presents at National Canadian Bar Association Construction and Infrastructure Law Conference

  • Law Communications
  • 8 April 2016
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Alberta Law Reform Institute Recommends Changes to Update the Law of Creditors' Rights and Remedies

  • Law Communications
  • 7 April 2016
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Terra Informa podcast

  • 7 April 2016
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Professor Rod Wood Presents at Meeting of CBA Creditor and Debtor Law Section (North)

  • Law Communications
  • 7 April 2016
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CBC Radio: The Current

  • 5 April 2016
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Law Times: Provinces should create laws on excised human tissue

  • 4 April 2016
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Policy Options: Talking about obesity: An increasingly delicate task

  • 4 April 2016
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CTV News: Canadians moving past religious doctrine, atheist minister says

  • 4 April 2016
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National Post: Should naturopaths be restricted from treating children after tragic death of Alberta toddler?

  • 4 April 2016
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Law Students for Inclusion & Diversity Host Multicultural Luncheon

  • Law Communications
  • 30 March 2016
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The Lawyers Weekly: The Insufficiency of Diplomatic Assurances to Protect Human Rights

  • 29 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Announces New Professor Appointments

  • Law Communications
  • 29 March 2016
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Law Students for Access Together (LSAT) Host Second Annual Accessibility Award Ceremony

  • Law Communications
  • 24 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Professors Debate Issues of the Day at Public Events

  • Law Communications
  • 24 March 2016
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Aboriginal Law Students' Association Hosts Speaker Series on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

  • Law Communications
  • 23 March 2016
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CTV Two Alberta: Alberta Prime Time

  • 21 March 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Panel at University of Alberta grapples with doctor-assisted death

  • 18 March 2016
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The Atlantic: The Limits of Personalized Medicine

  • 18 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Victorious at Sopinka Cup in Ottawa

  • Law Communications
  • 18 March 2016
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Salon: Daylight Savings kills sleep: Will it kill you?

  • 18 March 2016
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Alberta Challenge Cup Returns Home to University of Alberta Faculty of Law

  • Law Communications
  • 18 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Students Participate in Kawaskimhon National Aboriginal Moot

  • Law Communications
  • 18 March 2016
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Dean Paton Welcomes Admitted Students of the Class of 2019

  • Law Communications
  • 16 March 2016
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Women's Law Forum Students Dine with Members of the Judiciary

  • Law Communications
  • 16 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Welcomes Lawyer and Human Rights Activist Maurice Tomlinson

  • Law Communications
  • 16 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Students Raise Money for You Can Play

  • Law Communications
  • 16 March 2016
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Canadian Press: When 'death isn't staring you in the face:' Murder cases in court without bodies

  • 14 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Moot Team Brings Home the Bennett Jones Cup in Health Law Advocacy

  • Law Communications
  • 14 March 2016
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National Post: Alberta toddler's meningitis death a warning to parents who spurn conventional treatments: ethicist

  • 11 March 2016
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Ms. Suffragette in the Media

  • Law Communications
  • 10 March 2016
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Vice News: These anti-vaccination parents are now on trial for their son's death

  • 10 March 2016
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Dean Paton In Conversation With… Barbara Schedler Fischer, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Switzerland in Canada

  • Law Communications
  • 10 March 2016
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630 CHED: The Ryan Jespersen Show

  • 10 March 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Wildrose attacks NDP hire

  • 10 March 2016
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Global Edmonton: Debunking celebrity diet trends: The most unusual, extreme fads

  • 10 March 2016
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Dean Paton Welcomes Class of 2019 Admitted Students at Toronto Reception

  • Law Communications
  • 9 March 2016
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Calgary Herald: Blood Tribe man faces rare manslaughter charge in fentanyl overdose case

  • 9 March 2016
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Alberta Law Review Hosts Spring Reception Honouring Professor Lewis Klar, Q.C.

  • Michael Swanberg, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Alberta Law Review
  • 9 March 2016
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University of Alberta Faculty of Law Davies Moot Team Places Third in Toronto

  • Law Communications
  • 9 March 2016
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Quartz: Your entire genome can be sequenced for $999 -- and the results sent to your smartphone

  • 8 March 2016
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CBC News: Travis Vader 1st-degree murder trial set to begin today

  • 8 March 2016
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Globe and Mail: Canada's Catholic hospitals in a tough spot on assisted death

  • 7 March 2016
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The Carrot and the Stick

  • Faculty of Law Communications
  • 1 March 2016
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Global News: Former Alberta premier Don Getty dies at 82

  • 29 February 2016
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Distinguished Service Awards

  • 9 February 2016
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Law Show 2016 - Ferris Beullaw's Day Off

  • 9 February 2016
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Public Law Career Day

  • Gillian Reid
  • 29 January 2016
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Debunking celebrity diet trends: Why going Gluten-free isn't always a good thing

  • 29 January 2016
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Metro Toronto: Forcillo's 5-year mandatory minimum could go to Supreme Court

  • 29 January 2016
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Pizza & Practice: Alternative careers in law

  • 28 January 2016
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Tackling Obesity: Top 100 Influencers and Brands

  • 28 January 2016
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Motion to stay Const. James Forcillo guilty verdict called legal long shot

  • 28 January 2016
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Travis Vader abuse-of-process decision coming Tuesday

  • 26 January 2016
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Medicine Hat News: Grazing leases a growing concern

  • 26 January 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Difficult to defend Edmonton's 'poster-boy' for obscenity laws

  • 26 January 2016
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Globe and Mail: Attempted murder in Sammy Yatim's death? Why the jury may have compromised

  • 26 January 2016
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Don't let Alberta schools controversy become a battle of rights

  • 25 January 2016
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Market Watch: Why juicing, gluten-free and the Tom and Gisele diet's gotta go

  • 22 January 2016
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Elle Canada: Is a detox REALLY worth it? The ELLE Canada team tests it out

  • 19 January 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Time for Edmonton Catholic trustees to put kids first

  • 19 January 2016
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The Globe and Mail: Lessons from the Japanese Canadian internments: Policies built on fear won't make us safer

  • 19 January 2016
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thestar.com: Man moisturizer and other bogus beauty treatments

  • 18 January 2016
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CBC Edmonton: Refusing to blow: Edmonton toddler patio death case raises questions about that option

  • 18 January 2016
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Deputy Minister for Status of Women Ignites Leadership Passion in Students

  • Gillian Reid
  • 15 January 2016
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Edmonton Journal: Alberta RCMP paid incarcerated witness during Travis Vader murder investigation

  • 13 January 2016
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St. Albert Gazette: Debunking celebrity culture

  • 13 January 2016
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CBC News: Edmonton's elite stair runner climbs to new heights

  • 11 January 2016
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CBC Radio - Edmonton AM: Climbing to new heights

  • 11 January 2016
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Metro News: Edmonton tower racer climbs to new heights

  • 11 January 2016
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Sports and Entertainment Law Society (SELS) hosts first speaker panel of 2016

  • 8 January 2016
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Alternative Models Of Compensation On Alberta's Crown Grazing Lease Lands

  • 5 January 2016
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Stat News: The BS detector: @CaulfieldTim

  • 4 January 2016
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Salon: 2015 was a banner year for nonfiction - here are 10 books you don't want to miss

  • 4 January 2016

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