Youth Workshop on Local Climate Action, 8-11 March 2020

YOUTH WORKSHOP ON LOCAL CLIMATE ACTION UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR DOWNTOWN CAMPUS 8-11 MARCH 2020 DRAFT SCHEDULE Sunday 8 March 6:00–6:45…

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Blog: Reagan-era politics still loom large in North American cities’ climate policies

(17 February 2020) By Adrian Halpert (Windsor Law 3L student, Cities and Climate Action Forum member). Although the United States…

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Kristin Thomasen: Robots, Regulation, and the Changing Nature of Public Spaces

Robots are an increasingly common feature in North American public spaces. From regulations permitting broader drone use in public airspace…

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Screen Arts, Culture and Community Building in the Motorcity

Centre for Cities Director and Associate Professor Anneke Smit is part of a team awarded with a $24,600 SSHRC Partnership…

‘Giving a Voice to the Voiceless’: How municipalities can better facilitate neighbourhood revitalization

Research paper by Aadil Nathani (December 2019) for upper-year Windsor Law Municipal Law course. This paper will define gentrification, then…

CBC AFTERNOON DRIVE: Cities and Climate Action students interviewed

Windsor has approved a budget for 2020 — but how does it perform in light of the city's declaration of…

Green Bonds – A catalyst for municipal action against climate change and the age-old problem of municipal fiscal capacity

Research paper by Sharath Voleti (December 2019) for upper-year Windsor Law Municipal Law course. How then can an Ontario municipality…

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Blog: Supported by delegates, Windsor’s 2020 budget signals climate action shift

(6 February 2020) By Jessica Jakubowska and Antonia Hristova (Windsor Law 3L students, Cities and Climate Action Forum members) Windsor…

Delegation Presentation on the Budget at Windsor City Council

On January 27, 2020, Windsor City Council voted on the 2020 budget. Two students from the Cities and Climate Action…

Blog: Climate Café #1 was a conversation on climate science and the Windsor 2020 budget

(27 January 2020) By Tasha Stansbury (Windsor Law 3L student, Cities and Climate Action Forum member) Windsor community members gathered…

CBC WINDSOR: Kristen Thomasen interviewed on Amazon Ring potential in Windsor

Privacy experts, including University of Windsor law professor Kristen Thomasen, say they're concerned about the possibility of Windsor establishing a partnership…

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CTV WINDSOR: Cities and Climate Action co-lead Smit, students interviewed

The City of Windsor will meet on January 27, 2020 to deliberate over the municipal budget. Watch to see what…