In the Media
CTV News Windsor: Windsor Law Centre for Cities releases first report focusing on municipal governance during COVID-19
(29 September 2020) CTV News Windsor looks at The Windsor Law Centre for Cities' first report, "States of Emergency: Decision-making…
CBC WINDSOR: Professors Sukanya Pillay and Kristen Thomasen comment on use of COVID-19 database
(08 September 2020) According to a CBC Windsor article, the Windsor Police Service's decision to access the provincial COVID-19 database…
CBC WINDSOR: Kristen Thomasen on Windsor Police use of facial recognition software
(05 March 2020) Windsor Law professor Kristen Thomasen comments that the problem isn't only the use of facial recognition software…
TORONTO STAR: Anneke Smit op-ed on COVID-19 municipal emergency powers
Centre for Cities Director Dr. Anneke Smit co-authored an op-ed for the Toronto Star with UBC Allard School of Law's…
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…
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…
WINDSOR STAR: Cities & Climate Action co-lead Smit on drive-thrus in climate emergency
A climate emergency — and a drive-thru for 27 cars: Windsor Star reports on municipal control over the establishment of…
CBC AFTERNOON DRIVE: Anneke Smit interviewed on national research-a-thon
Coordinated by students in Windsor Law's Cities and Climate Action Forum and Osgoode Hall's Environmental Justice and Sustainability Clinic, students…
CBC WINDSOR: Kristen Thomasen on surveillance camera facial recognition
CBC Windsor reports that Detroit police and the Detroit airport have started using facial recognition through their surveillance cameras —…
CBC WINDSOR: Kristen Thomasen on new surveillance cameras for downtown core
CBC Windsor reports on Windsor city council's approval of 20 new surveillance cameras for the downtown core at Monday night's…
CBC WINDSOR: Kristen Thomasen interviewed on police drone program
Windsor police say the force's drone program, whose existence was previously confirmed by documents obtained by CBC News, is still…
UWINDSOR DAILY NEWS: Windsor Law co-hosts filmmaking workshop for local community builders
On Saturday, June 15, 2019 Windsor Law and partners including the School of Creative Arts (SoCA) hosted a public workshop…
