News

Filter by:

Limit to items where the date of the news item:
Date range
Limit to items where the date of the news item:
Limit to news where the title matches:
Limit to news items tagged with one or more of:
Limit to news items where the audience is one or more of:
Friday, January 17, 2020

Back to the future

David Hammond was out for a walk when a red package caught his eye. Lying on the ground was a cigarette box, plastered with health warnings and vivid imagery of blackened organs. It was at that moment his career aspirations clicked into place. 

Kelly Skinner, a University of Waterloo public health professor, has received a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) team grant worth $1.5 million over four years to study climate change and food security action in the Northwest Territories (NWT).