Faculty Members Quoted in Newspapers, on Television and Radio
Date | Name | Source | Topic |
| November 28 | Frank Atkins | The Morning Show (CHQR-AM) Sterling Faux | Interview: Discussion about international gathering in Montreal that will attempt to set director for Kyoto protocol, also discussion about Albert's stance on Kyoto protocol. |
| November 19 | Robert Mansell | Channel 3 Evening News (CFCN-TV) Hueser/Roebuck | Business: Alberta's huge surpluses could be a thing of the past within four years. |
| November 18 | Robert Mansell | Channel 3 Headline News (CFCN-TV) White/Laidlaw | Politics: Albertans pay out more to the rest of the country than any other province, it was announced today. |
| November 18 | Robert Mansell | Calgary Today (CHQR-AM), Mike Blanchard | Interview: Discussion on equalization payments. |
| November 18 | Robert Mansell | Calgary News (CBR-AM), Ron Nicolson | Equalization Payments: A Major new study released by the University of Calgary today proves Albertans have paid much more than their fair financial share to the rest of Canada. |
| November 18 | Robert Mansell | Qr77 News, Tony King | Equalization Payments: A Major new study released by the University of Calgary today proves Albertans have paid much more than their fair financial share to the rest of Canada. |
| November 18 | Robert Mansell | Qr77 News, Vern Koop | Equalization Payments: A major new study released by the University of Calgary today, proves Albertans have paid much more than their fair financial share to the rest of Canada. |
| November 18 | Robert Mansell | Dave Rutherford Hr. (CHQR-AM) Dave Rutherford | Interview: A discussion about the rebalancing of confederation, after a major new study released by the University of Calgary today, proving Albertans have paid much more than their fair financial share to the rest of Canada. |
| November 10 | Frank Atkins | NOW TV (Shaw-10), Kelly Abbott, Shiva Jahanshah | Calgary: Gas price went down 30 cents a litre in the last few weeks. |
| November 4 | Frank Atkins | L'ouest en Direct (RDI-TV), National Marc Andre Masson, Genevieve Morin | Affaires: Le transporteur aerien WestJet rapport des gains ed 30 millions au 3e trimestre. (Air Canada) |
| November 3 | Frank Atkins | Alberta Ce Soir (CBRFT-TV) Edmonton Olivier Durivage, Genevieve Morin | Business: Air Canada and WestJet have both released third quarter results which are higher than analysts expected. |
| November 1 | Frank Atkins | CityNews @ Six (CKAL-TV) Henley/Fox | Business: Construction activity is causing house prices to increase in Calgary. |
| October 18 | Robert Mansell | The Calgary Herald | Perverse incentives - How equalization falls the have-not provinces. |
| October 17 | Eugene Beaulieu | Wildrose Country (CBR-AM) Donna McGillicut | Interview: A discussion about trade and politics and whether it is time for Canada to withdraw energy exports from the US, over its refusal to honour the NAFTA ruling on soft wood lumber. |
| October 11 | Ken McKenzie | Global News (23:00) (CICT-TV) Linda Olsen, Brienne Hurlburt | Politics: Albertans found out exactly when, who and how much about the prosperity cheques to be issued. |
| October 3 | Ron Kneebone | The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, BC) | Internal review calls for tax cuts for Albertans. |
| October 3 | Ron Kneebone | The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, NS) The Canadian Press | Alberta gushing wealth - Internal review suggests tax cuts as oil helps fill province's coffers. |
| October 1 | Ron Kneebone | The Calgary Herald Tom Olsen | Tax breaks planned for Alberta - Trim proposed for income tax. |
| September 22 | Frank Atkins | Qr77 News (08:00) (CHQR-AM) Vern Koop | Alberta: Alberta government's plan to pass out energy dividend cheques being panned by Calgary economist. |
| September 22 | Frank Atkins | Qr77 News (06:00) (CHQR-AM) Vern Koop | Alberta: Alberta government's plan to pass out energy dividend cheques being panned by Calgary economist. |
| September 21 | Frank Atkins | Global News (23:00) (CICT-TV) Linda Olsen | Politics: Albertans learned a little more today about the details regarding the prosperity cheques that are to be issued from the provincial government. |
| September 21 | Frank Atkins | Global News (18:00) (CICT-TV) Naidoo/Gillies | Politics: Albertans learned a little more today about the details regarding the prosperity cheques that are to be issued from the provincial government. |
| September 21 | Frank Atkins | Qr77 News (CHQR-AM) David Tate, Orillio Perry | Alberta: U of C economist says there's no economic justification for provincial dividends from the Klein government. |
| September 21 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Today (CHQR-AM). Wayne Nelson | Interview: Premier Klein announcing that every Albertan will be receiving $400 cheque from the government. |
| September 14 | Frank Atkins | The Calgary Herald Kaye Gauntlett | Albertans urged to save instead of spend. |
| September 11 | Frank Atkins | NEWSNET Morning Weekend (CTV-N1). David Akin | Canada: The economic impact of Hurricane Katrina on countries around the world is beginning to set in. Canadians have to pay more for gas and everyday goods. With energy costs expected to rise, many are looking to Ottawa for help. |
| September 10 | Frank Atkins | CTV National News (WKND) (CTV-TV). Sandie Rinaldo/David Akin | Many Canadians are looking toward the federal government for relief from higher prices resulting from Hurricane Katrina. |
| September 9 | Frank Atkins | This Morning Live (CKMI-TV), Montreal. T. McKee/A. Peplowski, Francis Silvaggio | Gas Prices: High gas prices are pushing many motorists to try to find alternative ways to pressure oil companies and the government. A Sherbrooke resident is inviting people to put a penny's worth of gas in their car this Sunday and then to pay with their debit or credit card. Meanwhile, a lot of motorists wonder why the government is not doing anything about the cost of gasoline. |
| September 9 | Frank Atkins | Global News Morning (CIII-TV), Ontario. Crosbie/Carter | Ottawa: Finance minister Ralph Goodale says he is looking into ways to lower gas prices. |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | News 23:00 (CKMI-TV), Montreal. Raymond Filion, Francis Sovaggio | 65% of Canadians feel that the government should ease the effect of high fuel costs for truckers. |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | Global National (GLOBAL) Kevin Newman, Francis Silvaggio | Business: Many Canadians are demanding lower gas prices. There are calls for the government to take action, but experts say the government cannot do anything as people will have to pay the world price for gas. |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | Channel 3 Noon News (CFCN-TV) Heuser/Laidaw | Economy: Tiny wholesalers say fuel and freight costs for produce, rice and spices and they will passed on to consumers, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | The Calgary Herald - Shelley Knapp | Motorists succumb to pump rage - Anger common reaction for the car addicted |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | Channel 3 Late News (CFCN-TV) Ron Manz | Business: Rising fuel and freight costs are troubling Calgary companies including Dattani Wholesalers, who are swallowing the hikes. |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | Channel 3 Evening News (CFCN-TV) Higgins/White/Nujma Yaqzan | Business: Look at what products in Calgary are expected to rise in price this year due to hurricane Katrina fall out. |
| September 8 | Frank Atkins | Channel 3 Headline News (CFCN-TV) White/Higgins | Business: Dattani Wholesalers are experiencing continually rising fuel and freight costs. |
| September 2 | Frank Atkins | Global News (CICT-TV) Nirmala Naidoo-Hill/Tony Tighe | Consumer Beat: Look at how the devastation in the Gulf Coast region of the United States from hurricane Katrina will effect prices for goods around North America this year. |
| August 25 | Frank Atkins | City News @ Six (CKAL-TV) Ted Henley/Mike McCourt | Business: Look at if Albertans really are paying too much for gas this month. |
| August 23 | Frank Atkins | Global National Anchor/Reporters: Tara Nelson | Business: According to a recent study, Esso, Shell and Petro Canada have seen a 585 percent increase in profits in the last 15 years. |
| August 23 | Frank Atkins | CH at Six (CHECK6-TV) Victoria Anchor/Reporters: Ed Watson/Sophie Lui/Lauren McNabb | Gas Revenue: A look at how much oil and gas companies are making off of consumers. |
| August 22 | Frank Atkins | Richard Cloutier Presents (CJOB-AM), Winnipeg Anchor/Reporters: Kacey Wilson | Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary, on reports of sabotage on the Iraqi pipeline, possible resumption of crude production in Ecuador. |
| August 19 | Robert Mansell | Calgary Herald
| "Signs of times" U of C, Re: "Eyesore," Letter August 11. |
| July 19 | Chris Bruce | Chanel 3 Late News (CFCN-TV) Ron Manz | Business: Albertans pay more than British Columbia for auto insurance, but not nearly as much as drivers in Ontario according to new study. |
| July 19 | Chris Bruce | Channel 3 Headline News (CFCN) Laidlaw/Heuser, Sharol Josephson | Business: Consumers Association of Canada study on automobile insurance costs in Canada finds Albertans costs are middle of the road., |
| June 27 | Frank Atkins | Canada Now (CBRT-TV) Calgary Doug Dirks/Colleen Underwood | Business: Price of crude oil hit $60.00 per barrel today. |
| June 27 | Frank Atkins | The World Tonight (CHQR-AM) Rob Breakenridge | Overview of some reasons behind what is driving up cost of oil, discussion about how high oil prices could potentially go and impact higher oil prices could have. |
| June 23 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Herald Mario Toneguzzi | Rising energy costs will hit consumers every which way. Gasoline prices a main culprit. |
| June 23 | Frank Atkins | CTV.ca | Klein promotes investment, Stampede in New York. |
| June 23 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Herald Geoffrey Scotton | Banking "Investor services buoy ATB results" |
| June 17 | Frank Atkins | CTV National News Lloyd Robertson, Sarah Galashan | New York City: The Calgary Stampede conducted an outdoor demonstration today. The Province of Alberta is pitching its business to Wall Street |
| June 17 | Frank Atkins | CTV-N1, National Dan Matheson, Sarah Galashan | Commenting on the closing bell rung by Alberta Premier Ralph Klein, mention of oil and gas energy, agriculture. |
| June 17 | Frank Atkins | Channel 3 - Evening News (CFCN-TV) Higgings/White, Sarah Galashen | Comments regarding Alberta Premier Klein rung the bell to close the New York Stock Exchange today. |
| May 20 | Ron Kneebone | The Ottawa Citizen (Ottawa, ON) | Generous Alberta needs a defender. |
| May 18 | Frank Atkins | CBC News: Busines (CBC-NW), National Fred Langan/Jennifer Kirby | Business: Belinda Stronachs move to the Liberal party may have stabilized the government, analysis of how this may affect the economy. |
| May 17 | Ron Kneebone | The Leader Post Regina, SK Jason Fedkete/Canwest News Service | Liberal Spending Spree Alberta seeks piece of federal funding pie. |
| May 17 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Herald Editorial | Misplaced fiscal sacrifice. Alberta should be pushing hard for its share of federal payback. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | Dave Rutherford Hr. (CHQR-AM) | Interview: Ongoing disputes between provinces and Ottawa over equalization payments. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | Le CAFE (CBRF-FM) Calgary Audren/Girard | Interview: Discussion about Alberta government looking at reaching funding deal similar to the one Ontario reached with the federal government last week. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | Nouvelles (CBRF-FM) Calgary Jean-Marie Yambayamba Tommy Latour | Alberta government looking at following example of Ontario to discuss with federal government to receive more federal funding. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | A.N.N. News (CKJR-AM) Wetaskiwin Kendall Olsen | The province of Ontario recently achieved a side deal with the federal government for an additional $5.7 million over the next five years. It is said that it is becoming common for the federal government to negotiate special deals with provinces. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | News (CFGP-FM) Grand Prairie Daryl Major | University of Calgary economist says what's good for Ontario should be good for Alberta. Ontario and the federal government recently negotiated a deal which will see the province get $5.7 billion over five years. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Herald Jason Fekete | Alberta demands $2B from Ottawa. Province insists on same deal Ontario squeezed from Liberals. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Sun Bill Kaufmann | Economist wants Ottawa to return cash. |
| May 13 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Sun Rick Bell | Alberta looking for party favours. Provincial MLA wants same cash deal that Ontario has recently scored. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Nouvelles (CBRF-FM) Calgary Jacques Beaupres Marie Eve Forcier | Alberta might follow some other Canadian provinces in asking federal government for more funding. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Channel 3 Late News (CFCN-TV) Ron Manz | Prime Minister Paul Martin made announcement today for $6 billion in funding based on transfer payments for Ontario today -- Look at how much alberta should be entitled to, "Shirley McLellan", Alberta Finance Minister, "Ronald Kneebone", University of Calgary economist. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Alberta Ce Soir (CBRFT-TV) Edmonton Olivier Durivage/Josianne Menard | University of Calgary economist believes Alberta should be receiving more money from federal government after deal reached with Ontario for more funding. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Channel 3 Headline News (CFCN-TV) Calgary White/Laidlaw, Kevin Green | Politics: Prime Minister Paul Martin made announcement today for $6 billion in funding based on transfer payments for Ontario today - Look at how much Alberta should be entitled to "Kevin Ams", mason, "Ronald Kneebone" University of Calgary economist, "Shirley McClellan", Alberta Finance Minister. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | News (CHUB-FM) Red Deer Gary McKinnon | University of Calgary economicst "Ronald Kneebone" says what is good for Ontario should be good for Alberta. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary News (CBR-AM) 17:30 Kim Bauchman | Ontario government and gederal government deal, should cause concern in Alberta. Alberta ahouls also receive less benefits and should receive an extra $1.5 billion. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Homestretch (CBR-AM) Calgary Kim Bauchman | Calgary: Ontario government and federal government deal should cause concern in Alberta. Alberta should also receive less benefits and should receive an extra $1.5 billion. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | NEWS (CFCW-AM) Edmonton Tim Ellis | University of Calgary economist Ronald Kneebone believes that whatever deal is reached with the Ontario government by the federal government should be acceptable to Alberta. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | NEWS (CJXX-FM) Grande Prairie Curtis Galbraith | University of Calgary economist Ron Kneebone believes that Alberta does not get a reasonable amount of return from the federal government compared to the tax dollars that the province pays out. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary News (CBR-AM) Calgary Kim Bauchman | Ontario government and federal government deal should cause concern in Alberta. Alberta should also receive less benefits and should receive an extra $1.5 billion. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | Radio Active (CBX-AM) Edmonton Lydia Neufeld | University of Calgary Advanced Policy Research Institute discusses why Alberta taxpayers have not been offered a similar deal on transfer payments as one that was signed in Ontario with the federal government. |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | QR77 News (CHQR-AM) David Tate, Bruce Conway | U of C Economist says Ottawas multi-billion federal benefit deal with Ontario is clear grounds for similar compensation for Alberta. |
| May 12 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Herald Michael Lau Bruce Graham, Calgary Economic Development | Calgary profits as power shifts West. It's an economic developer's dream to be doing economic development in Calgary |
| May 12 | Ron Kneebone | News Release External Relations University of Calgary Communications | "McGuinty's complaint should be Klein's too, paper argues." |
| May 9 | Frank Atkins | The National Post (Metro Ed, ON) Claudia Cattaneo The Patch | Prices not denting Asian thirst for oil. |
| May 6 | Herb Emery | Calgary Sun | Stagnant Incomes |
| April 29 | Robert Mansell | Calgary Herald Leanne Dohy | The University of Calgary campus of the future. Students plan ahead. |
| April 27 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Herald Geoffrey Scotton | Labour Report Calgary top stop for mobile workers. |
| April 21 | Chris Bruce | Wildrose Country (CBR-AM) Calgary | Interview: A discussion about the Alberta government forcing car insurance companies to roll back their rates by six percent, starting July 1, after disappointing voluntary rollback and records profits last year by Canada's auto insurance industry and what impact this could have. |
| April 18 | Robert Mansell | The Globe and Mail (Metro Ed, ON) Dawn Walton, Calgary | Alberta budget stingy or prudent? |
| April 14 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Herald Sean Myers | Disabled Albertans wait for money. Details on benefit hike held back until later in week. |
| April 13 | Ron Kneebone | Phone-in-Edition (CBK-AM), Saskatchewan Skidmore | Regina: Interview regarding whether provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan should join and become one province. How policies could be integrated or coordinated, viability of merging two provincial governments, collective sentiment of western alienation in western Canada. |
| April 13 | Ron Kneebone | Wildrose Country (CBR-AM), Calgary McGillicut/Skidmore | A discussion about whether the boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan should be erased, as they both celebrate their centennials this year, in what ways could they be joined, the benefits and problems with this idea. |
| April 12 | Frank Atkins | The National Post (Metro Ed, ON) Claudia Cattaneo | Energy Lifting, Consolidating Alberta's Economy: Study |
| April 9 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Herald Kathy McCormick | Calgary seen as engine of strong Alberta economy. |
| April 7 | Frank Atkins | News at Noon (CKAL-TV) Calgary Jeff Valin | Gas Prices: An oil and gas analyst says high gas prices are here to stay. This comes a couple of days after the price of gas broke the dollar barrier in Vancouver. |
| April 6 | Frank Atkins | News at Night (CKEM-TV) Edmonton Julie Nolin | Analysts comment on the current high price of gasoline and oil and the forecast for future prices. |
| April 6 | Frank Atkins | News at Night (CKAL-TV) Ted Henley | Price of oil. |
| April 6 | Frank Atkins | News at Six (CKAL-TV) Calgary Henley/Fox/ Yawney | Business: Price of oil is soaring this year, and analyst predict that it is not due to the usual summer hike, but may be a sign of the times. |
| March 31 | Frank Atkins | Eye/Witness News CFRN;TV Edmonton Daryl McIntyre | Alberta says it is now debt free, the opposition says its resulting in crumbling schools and roads and hospitals. |
| March 31 | Frank Atkins | Channel 3 Evening News (CFCN-TV) Higgins/Janz/McFarlane | Politics: Today Alberta became the first province in Canada to become debt free. |
| March 18 | Aidan Hollis | The Vancouver Sun Don Vayo | Economic twist has 'winners' fighting drug success. |
| March 17 | Frank Atkins | 650 NTR News (CKOM-AM) Saskatoon Kate Pierdon | Professor at University of Calgary says strong demand is responsible for high gas prices: says high prices will lead to conservation. |
| March 14 | Ken McKenzie | Eye on Ideas Volume 1, Issue 2 University of Calgary Graduate Studies Nikki Croft | Policies that Advance the Human Condition |
| March 12 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Herald Geoffrey Scotton | Tightening job market "a major problem". |
| March 11 | Frank Atkins | Alberta ce soir CBRFT-TV (Edmonton) Olivier Durivage, Genevieve Morin | Business: Westjet has opportunity to develop and expand its market now that Jetsgo ceased all operations overnight. |
| March 4 | Chris Bruce | On Campus Making News | Comments on "What is a labour relations expert's take on the cancelled NHL season?" |
| March 4 | Jim Gaisford | On Campus Dennis Uruqhart | Learning and U Passion for economics yields great learning. |
| February 16 | Frank Atkins | The World at Six (West) (East) (CBC-R), National B. McNamee/B. Smith/Greg Rasmussen | Calgary: Energy efficiency is a key factor for new homes being built in Calgary. Each new home reduces emissions by 2 tonnes per year. |
| February 14 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Herald Tom Olsen | AISH benefits next in line for big hike. |
| February | Herb Emery | Reader's Digest Claudia Cornwall | Why is Canada Shutting Out Doctors? While millions of Canadians can't find a doctor, thousands of foreign physicians can't get a licence to practise. |
| February | Herb Emery | MD Canada matters for the medical mind Jennifer McLaughlin | Passport to Frustration |
| February 10 | Frank Atkins | Morning Edition (CITV-TV) Edmonton Shaye Ganam/Andrea Engel | The Alberta government is planning to increase minimum wage. The restaurant industry is saying this may lead to some people losing their jobs. |
| February 8 | Frank Atkins | Calgary News (CBR-AM) (07:30) Ron Nicholson | Alberta: Economist calls proposed hike in Alberta minimum wage more of a political move than an economic move. |
| February 8 | Frank Atkins | Calgary Eye Opener Hr. 3 (CBR-AM) Jim Brown | Interview: Alberta government considering raise in minimum wage. |
| February 8 | Frank Atkins | News (CBX-AM) Edmonton Carol Amadeo | The Alberta government is considering raising the minimum wage from $590 an hour to seven or eight dollars an hour. It is said that most workers in Alberta do not earn anything near minimum wage. |
| February 8 | Frank Atkins | Calgary News (CBR-AM) (06:30) Ron Nicholson | Alberta Economist says hike in Alberta minimum wage would not have a big impact on most employers and workers in the province. |
| February 4 | Aidan Hollis | On Campus University of Calgary Making News | U.S. - Canada Internet pharmacy issues. |
| February 4 | Ron Kneebone | On Camps University of Calgary Greg Harris | U of C economist: AISH payments inadeuate |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | The Lethbridge Herald | "Big AISH increases needed, says prof" |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | NOW-TV (Shaw 10) Kelly Abbott/Shiva Johanshah | A University of Calgary economist has released a paper recommending a pay hike for AISH recipients.Inflation has drowned out the $840 per month amount they get. |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone Institute for Advanced Policy Research | Channel 3 Noon News (CFCN-TV) Calgary White/Laidlaw | A look at a University of Calgary economist who says if Albertans saw how little money people on AISH get to live on, they would demand more for AISH recipients. |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | News (CFCW-AM) Edmonton Tim Ellis | University of Calgary economist Dr. Ron Kneebone says the standard of living for people living on Alberta benefits for the severely handicapped has dropped in the last decade. He says it should be boosted by as much as $330 a month. |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | News (CFCW-AM) Edmonton Dale Smith | The standing of living for people living on Alberta benefits for the severely handicapped has dropped in the last decade. He says it should be boosted by as much as $330 a month. |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | The Calgary Sun | "Critic says inflation cutting AISH benefits" |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | Calgary Herald Suzanne Wilton | "Province urged to hike benefits for disabled". |
| February 3 | Ron Kneebone | NEWS - CFMG-FM St. Albert Robin Allen | The standard of living of people on Alberta benefits for the severely handicapped has dropped in the past decade. |
| February 2 | Ron Kneebone Institute for Advanced Policy Research | Channel 3 Late News (CFCN-TV) Calgary | Describing Alberta's AISH benefits as being inadequate and unreasonable. |
| February 2 | Ron Kneebone Institute for Advanced Policy Research | Channel 3 Evening News (CFCN-TV) Calgary Josephson/Janz | AISH inadeuate and unreasonable. |
| February 2 | Ron Kneebone Institute for Advanced Policy Research | Channel 3 Headline News (CFCN-TV) Calgary White/Laidlaw | Describing Alberta's AISH (Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped) as inadequate and unreasonable. |
| February 2 | Ron Kneebone | In The News University of Calgary News Release | AISH payments inadequate: U of C economist. |