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EUC Research Update
Welcome to the January/February 2026 edition of the EUC Research Update – bringing you highlights from research activities at York’s Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change.
Latest News
York U students drive community change through real-world learning
Experiential learning is empowering York University students to use their skills to address urgent community challenges and support those facing social inequities. Read the whole story: https://www.yorku.ca/yfile/2026/03/05/york-u-students-drive-community-change-through-experiential-learning/
How does Doug Ford plan to finance his $400 billion nuclear ambitions?
Read More: https://marksw.blog.yorku.ca/2026/02/20/how-does-doug-ford-plan-to-financing-his-400-billion-nuclear-ambitions/ Read More on The Globe and Mail: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-how-will-free-spending-ford-pay-for-ontarios-400-billion-nuclear-plans/
York research shows how community networks strengthen cities in crisis
Read the full story of YFile: https://www.yorku.ca/yfile/2026/02/20/york-research-shows-how-community-networks-strengthen-cities-in-crisis/
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