Contact mediarelations@sfu.ca with your idea/topic. Possible themes for February and beyond are:
• New research and stories, including student stories and new books
• 2024 B.C. election preview and Canada electoral reform
• Seasonal: Possible early spring, Lunar New Year (Feb 10), new research on relationships (Feb 14), International Women’s Day (Mar 8) and the state of feminism, body positivity and other related themes
• International: World conflicts and protests, AI effects on workforce/economy/privacy, ads on streaming platforms
• National: Interest rates, SUVs/trucks and climate change (86% of all vehicle purchases in 2023), Black History Month (Feb), international relations, domestic politics, cost of living and food insecurity, real estate
• Local: Air pollution risks, emissions reduction targets and economy, toxic drug supply, COVID/flu/RSV/strep