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HEAL Spotlight: Josh Grignon

The HEAL Spotlight series is a frequent feature where we celebrate the people behind the research and highlight the diverse voices that make the HEAL such a vibrant community. Meet Josh Grignon: Hometown: Guelph, Ontario Hobbies: Yard Work, Content Creation, Fiction Education: Honours BA, Anthropology & Geography; MA, Leisure Studies; MPH, Public Health Current Role […]

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Cannabis Retail Expansion and Youth Use in Canada: Evidence from 420,000 Secondary School Students

A new multi-province study led by HEAL researcher Jamie Seabrook, with Shiran Zhong, Adam Cole, Anne Philipneri, Kelly K. Anderson, Caroline Barakat, Gina Martin, Scott Leatherdale, and Jason Gilliland, explores how the expansion of licensed cannabis retailers affects Canadian youth. Analyzing survey data from 419,887 secondary students between 2018 and 2023, the study tracks patterns […]

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Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Coen on Her British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship

We’re thrilled to congratulate Dr. Stephanie Coen and the Edge in Sport Physical and Activity Lab on receiving a prestigious British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship 🎉 Dr. Coen, a Faculty Associate and former postdoc here at the HEAL has been awarded this competitive funding to lead groundbreaking research on gendered environments in Paralympic sport. This work, conducted […]

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