Q+A: Indigenous educators of the airwaves reflect on Western honour

Longtime London-area Indigenous broadcasters Dan and Mary Lou Smoke received honorary degrees Friday from Western University after decades educating others about Indigenous culture on Southwestern Ontario airwaves. Smoke Signals, hosted by the duo, both 68, since the 1990s, is Canada’s longest running Indigenous campus radio show. The couple talked to reporter Heather Rivers about the […]

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Western University masking rule to stay in force until Dec. 23

Western University will continue its COVID-19 masking requirements until the end of the fall term, Dec. 23, the university’s administration announced Monday. That means medical grade masks still will be required in classrooms, instructional labs and seminars, Florentine Strzelczyk, provost and vice-president (academic) said in a statement. However, leaders of research labs may make their […]