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Canada Post workers officially went on strike Friday after failing to reach an agreement with the crown corporation. This has sent many Canadians scrambling to handle holiday mail and businesses scrambling to find alternative methods of shipping. Marvin Ryder, associate professor at McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business joins Global News Morning to discuss the...

Consumer spending is changing, with more people choosing to avoid expensive options at places like Starbucks and McDonald’s. Joining us to talk more about this trend is Marvin Ryder, Associate Professor of Marketing at the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University.

Millions of Canadian are impacted by food allergies, which can range from mild to life-threatening. While there is currently no cure, promising new research from Ontario may help develop future treatments. Health reporter Katherine Ward has the details.

A McMaster University study is suggesting more investments in home care across Ontario will likely be needed over the next three years to attract and retain staff to hold off a “seniors tsunami.”

McMaster University researchers have found that keeping kids in school during the pandemic with proper infection prevention and control measures does not result in greater transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Caryn Lieberman reports.

A research team at McMaster University has made a breakthrough that could change the way treatments for allergic reactions are developed. Global News spoke with the study’s co-lead Kelly Bruton.

Students living in a new residency at McMaster University say they are being plagued by poor water quality, bug infestations and more unsafe conditions. The slew of problems comes amid ongoing construction work, and has triggered tenants to pen a collective letter demanding action from the institution.

Dr. Eva Lonn is under review by McMaster University for comments to deport pro-Palestinian protestors. Ahmar Khan reports.

A Hamilton doctor is under fire for comments about deporting pro-Palestinian protestors, and McMaster University is currently reviewing the situation. Meanwhile, tensions between Israel and Gaza continue to escalate, and Canadians remain stuck in the region as the border crossing into Egypt is closed. And finally, why is India’s Taj Mahal — the symbol of...

Kelsey Allen, a Mi’kmaq medical student at McMaster University, talks about the challenges on being “white passing” and how guidance from her Elder has shaped her perspective.

“It’s kind of not about what’s being said. It’s about what’s not being said,” Kelsey Allen, a Mi’kmaq medical student at McMaster University, shares her perspective on how racism can be felt while studying to become a doctor.

Sarah Gates, the fifth-year guard on the McMaster University women’s basketball team, was unstoppable in her final season and will no doubt go down as one of the greatest Marauders in school history. Susan Hay has the story.

It’s not just testing for coronavirus. Dawn Bowdish, Canada Research Chair in aging and immunity at McMaster University, says vital research in Canada is being delayed by a shortage of supplies.

Three friends from McMaster University, all with a passion for hockey and giving back, came up with an idea to repurpose hockey socks given to them from local hockey communities and make them into toques for Canadians experiencing homelessness. Susan Hay has the story.

McMaster University medical students Rishi Bansal and Natasha Bauer-Maison explain why more than 650 students want paid sick leaves.

Matthew Miller, an associate professor in the department of biochemistry and biomedical sciences at McMaster University discusses possible side effects with vaccines and how they compare to other over the counter medications.

Mon, Jul 4: McMaster university professor Mike Waddington breaks down the science behind the Burns Bog fire – and how it’s different from other wildfire situations.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed former governor general and former law professor David Johnston as the special rapporteur to oversee the investigation into foreign interference. One of Johnston’s duties will be to decide whether a public inquiry is needed. Why Johnston was chosen, his history working for the federal government, and the opposition’s reaction....

As post-secondary students grapple with everyday challenges, including navigating an online world, a helping hand never hurts. A group at Trent University has pioneered the creation of a tool for students, by students. It even landed them an international award. Terry Greene is the project lead of Ontario Extend: Liberated Learners, a 7 institution collaboration...

A new Canadian study on exercise shows you should take a deep breath if you are heading to the gym angry. McMaster University researchers found the risk of a heart attack triples if you exercise while upset. Mike Le Couteur report.