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  • Scientists at McMaster University say cell discovery could unlock new allergy treatments
    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.
    Health
    Feb 9
  • A charity boxing event in support of McMaster Children’s Hospital
    After 15 weeks of intense training and fundraising, 20 amateur boxers will step into the ring and become “Champions for Charity.” Susan Hay has the story.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Jan 25
  • ‘Enormous pressure’ expected in Ontario home care due to high growth of senior population
    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.”
    Canada
    Feb 20
  • Researchers discover new cell that remembers allergies
    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.
    Global News Morning BC
    Feb 16
  • Schools were not major COVID-19 transmitters with measures in place, review finds
    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.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Feb 16
  • Students demand action from McMaster University as new residency faces unsafe conditions amid construction
    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.
    Health
    Dec 7, 2023
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  • Hamilton doctor under fire for ‘deportation’ comment about Palestinian protest
    Dr. Eva Lonn is under review by McMaster University for comments to deport pro-Palestinian protestors. Ahmar Khan reports.
    Global News at 6 Toronto
    Nov 5, 2023
  • Global News at 6 Toronto: Nov. 5, 2023
    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...
    Nov 5, 2023
  • Indigenous medical student talks about challenges of being ‘white passing’
    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.
    Health
    Sep 30, 2023
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  • Indigenous medical student shares experiences of racism in studies: ‘It’s about what’s not being said’
    “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.
    Health
    Sep 30, 2023
  • Biden tours storm damage, says he approved major disaster declaration
    U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday surveyed the damage caused by Hurricane Idalia in northern Florida and comforted residents hit by the storm, but notably had no plans to meet with Ron DeSantis, the state’s Republican governor, and a potential presidential rival. Biden was joined by his wife, First Lady Jill Biden. “I approved the...
    U.S. News
    Sep 2, 2023
  • Sarah Gates to take game from McMaster University to international level in Germany
    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.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Jul 11, 2023
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  • McMaster students stage hunger strike over university’s fossil fuel investments
    A group of McMaster students are staging a hungers strike after the university installed four gas-powered generators. Ahmar Khan reports.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Mar 20, 2023
  • McMaster University celebrates successful launch of first space mission
    Students and researchers from McMaster University saw years of hard work finally become reality when their special satellite onboard a SpaceX rocket successfully launched into orbit. Mike Drolet explains how the data they gather from the satellite could help keep astronauts healthy, and how this mission is a small part of a big push to...
    Global National
    Mar 15, 2023
  • Global National: March 15
    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....
    Global National
    Mar 15, 2023
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  • STYLE IT with Janette Ewen March 3rd, Energized for Spring
    Editor and fitness enthusiast Janette Ewen gets energized for spring with a line of nutritional supplements developed at Hamilton’s McMaster University now part her health and fitness regimen.
    The Morning Show on CHEX
    Mar 3, 2023
  • U.S. expands military presence to the Philippines
    With the hope of countering aggression from China, the U.S. is beefing up its military presence in Southeast Asia by adding four bases in the Philippines. Jackson Proskow explains how China is responding, and what former U.S. national security advisor H.R. McMaster is predicting will happen.
    Global National
    Feb 2, 2023
  • Another volatile year expected for oil and gas prices
    Drivers may have another rough year at the pump as McMaster Professor of economics Aitf Kubursi says the instability of oil and gas prices isn’t changing anytime soon.
    Canada
    Jan 4, 2023
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  • Canadian singer-songwriter Luke McMaster chats new Christmas album
    Luke McMaster is out with his third holiday album ‘Christmas in Slo’. The singer-songwriter stops by TMS to chat about his love for Christmas, Hallmark movies and why he puts up a Christmas tree in the summer. Plus, he joins us with a special performance.
    The Morning Show
    Dec 22, 2022
  • Lab supply shortages affecting Canadian research on COVID-19
    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.
    Canada
    Oct 20, 2020
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