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BCEOHRN Spring Workshop: May 29/09 News Stories
BCEOHRN 2009 Spring Workshop:
Developing Research Opportunities Around the 2010 Games:
Focus on Public Health and Environmental Sustainability
The event, held May 29/09, attracted media attention. Print and audio reports were filed from interviews with presenters and from the presentations themselves.
Following are links and .pdfs of news articles that came out of this event.
The Olympics: motivating Canadians to be more active, MSFHR News
No Olympic events will be cancelled, Ottawa Citizen
2010 Games research to give insight into public health, Vancouver Sun
Researchers hope to study how Olympics affect public health: Project is one of several potential Games-related studies, Vancouver Sun
Researchers look to study health, environment during 2010 Games, Prince George Citizen and Winnipeg Free Press (Canadian Press)
No favours for VANOC from health authority, Sun Media
Des chercheurs veulent mesurer les répercussions environnementales des JO, Presse Canadienne
Media Release, Simon Fraser University
CBC and CKNW provided radio reports on the activities.
Last updated February 10, 2010
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