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An excellent review written by Jonathan Rodden of our ⁦University of Toronto Press⁩ volume “Fiscal Federalism in Canada” just appeared in Publius. ⁦CPSA-ACSP⁩ ⁦McGill Institute for the Study of Canada⁩ ⁦⁦Trevor Tombe⁩⁩ #federalism #fiscalfederalism ⁦Forum of Federations⁩ academic.oup.com/publius/advanc…

Caregiving for someone with an addiction or substance use can be challenging. Many individuals battling addictions never seek treatment, and for those who do, it is often a last resort. There are resources available for you. #OverdoseAwarenessDay ow.ly/ERzv50Ta0RJ

Many thanks to colleagues who made the event fun and informative! York University Markham Campus

Even if you work (and have worked your whole life), homelessness is still a very real possibility for some seniors. This is probably happening more often than we know. cbc.ca/news/canada/se…

I am excited to share my new article, "Care Reimagined: Transforming Law by Embracing Interdependence," recently published in Michigan Law Review! It examines how we can radically reimagine care systems to support disabled people and caregivers. Read it here: repository.law.umich.edu/cgi/viewconten…

About a week ago we released a special issue titled “Medical Assistance In Dying: Resistance in Canada.” In the coming weeks we will be posting the testimonials written by disability activists, community members, politicians, and scholars. 1/x

Afghanistan: New law significantly worsens the already-severe curtailment of the rights of Afghan women & girls, effectively erasing them from public life. UN Women calls on the de facto authorities to immediately reverse the legislation. unwomen.org/en/news-storie…

Israel's largest trade union calls general strike for Monday as protests swell after hostage deaths trib.al/B1hknL2

A perfect thesis is never finished and a finished thesis is never perfect

FREE public event: Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12PM to 2PM Pacific. The Simces & Rabkin Family Dialogue on Human Rights in partnership with Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Equitas are hosting To Old, Too Young: A Conversation on Ageism and Human Rights Margaret Gillis is panelist i.mtr.cool/hcrpyfudix

📰A very informative piece about how the public may perceive the risk of COVID now and why risk-reduction behaviours are missing. Please read.

On the second day of #polio vaccinations in #Gaza middle area, UNRWA teams visited children tent to tent & classroom to classroom. This UNRWA school in Deir Al Balah has appalling conditions for the 15,000 displaced people sheltering inside. What they need most is a #Ceasefire

My favourite pharmacy displaying new anti stigma poster. Hurrah!

Excellent article about "sheltered workshops" in the US. It is not okay to pay employees less just because of their disabilities. However, the concerns about lack of alternative opportunities should not be dismissed.

Cash benefits alone are not enough for persons with #disabilities. ✨@ILO's InfoStory reveals that only a third of those with severe disabilities receive benefits that meet global standards. It's time to rethink social protection policies. 🌐ow.ly/Xp7A50TaxsW

Hi YorkU Grad Studies students! Interested in working in the public sector (e.g. gov'ts)? Check out my 6- week course yorku.ca/gradstudies/gd… . Part of yorku.ca/gradstudies/gd… offered York University Markham Campus. Shuttle to/from Keele. Any grad student can take the course. A few spots still available!

Fifty-four York University researchers have received over $3.3M in funding from NSERC / CRSNG to support ongoing research across multiple disciplines, including biology, geography, physics and more. Read more | bit.ly/3WlCIa1 #YorkU #GradStudiesYU #YUPositiveChange

🚨The impact of physical distancing on socially vulnerable people needing care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands 👏 by Daniel de Vries, Jeannette Pols, Amade M’charek & Julia van Weert 🔓 Read this #OneToWatch article #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1332/239788…

Since the Beverage Alcohol Review Ontarians have been bombarded with news about beer & alcohol in the name of “choice” & “convenience”. Instead of working on pressing problems (e.g. housing, health care), the ON Gov has wasted tremendous amount of time & energy on beer & alcohol.