Welcome to the Saint Paul University (SPU) Media Room — your resource for the latest news, press releases, and insights from our academic community. This section offers timely updates on university announcements and highlights the areas of expertise among our faculty, making it easier for journalists and media professionals to find knowledgeable voices for commentary or analysis. We’re pleased to support your work and contribute to informed public dialogue.
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2025:
- Saint Paul University joins the Royal Society of Canada as an Institutional Member
- Saint Paul University inaugurates the Place de la francophonie to mark the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag
- Saint Paul University to Award an Honorary Doctorate to Colonel Maître Michel W. Drapeau
- Saint Paul University to Award an Honorary Doctorate to Senator Michèle
Audette - New Partnership Brings Together a Collection of Books from University of Ottawa Press and Saint Paul University
- Ecological Fair at SPU
- SPU hosts the Latin American Film Festival
- Saint Paul University Launches a New 5-Episode French-Only Podcast Series
- The Camino de Santiago as a Place for Learning and Exchange
2024:
- New Professors Collective Agreement
- New EDI Report
- Media Advisory_Diplomatic Forum Discussion
- SPU and ASPSPU Collective Agreement
- SPU Goes Blue
2023:
September 2024 – August 2025
| Title | Mention | URL |
| SPU Becomes a Global Hub for Social Innovation | Social Innovation, Atelier | https://educationnewscanada.com/ |
| Le marketing numérique au service de la francophonie | Diplômée de l’USP | https://www.ledroit.com/ |
| Vivons-nous une pénurie d’humanité ? | Monique Lanoix, care | https://www.lapresse.ca/ |
| Vivre avec la dépression : ses causes et des ressources | Buuma Maisha, counselling | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
| Synod Briefing – Day 4: ‘We must overcome fear of one another’ | Catherine Clifford, Synod | https://www.vaticannews.va/en/ |
| October 7: Frameworks and Foundations | Catherine Clifford, Synod | https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org |
| Un jardin de la guérison verra le jour à l’Université Saint-Paul | Centre autocthone | https://www.ledroit.com/ |
| Fêter l’Halloween dans le respect et l’inclusion | Michael Séguin | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
| L’étau se resserre sur les finances des universités à Ottawa | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
| L’Université Saint-Paul prend le Chemin de Compostelle | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://l-express.ca/ |
| Saint Paul University Camino course shows the Way | https://www.catholicregister.org/ | |
| La route de Compostelle | Un nouveau cours innovant | Anna-Maria Moubayed, Louis Patrick Leroux | https://uniquefm.ca/ |
| Eco-Islam — how religion can help protect the environment | Aliaa Dakroury | https://ottawacitizen.com/ |
| Pour Donald Trump, politique, pétrole et IA vont de pair | Jonathan Durand Folco | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
| Will Qatar’s mediation role bring peace to eastern Congo? | Yvon Muya Cimanga | https://www.dw.com/en/ |
| Seuils, valeurs, prières, ou l’art du sous-discours | Jonathan Durand Folco | https://www.ledevoir.com/ |
| No Faith in Fossil Fuels: Rally for the Planet | https://carleton.ca/ | |
| Pope Francis gave women Vatican roles, but held back on wider changes | Catherine Clifford | https://www.straitstimes.com/ |
| New Two-Year Transformative Education Research Project Launches at SPU | Bianca Briciu | https://educationnewscanada.com/ |
| Pope Francis In Memoriam Francis remained a pastor to the end | Catherine Clifford | https://www.catholicregister.org/ |
| Saint Paul University partners with Bethlehem University | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://educationnewscanada.com/ |
| The Mohawk lily at Saint Paul University: A bridge between peoples | Nnaemeka ALI, OMI | https://www.omiworld.org/ |
| Campagne internationale de désinvestissement des énergies fossiles | https://presence-info.ca/ | |
| Les politiques de «diversité, équité et inclusion» en recul au Québec | Michaël Séguin | https://www.ledevoir.com/ |
| How Pope Francis Radically Reshaped the Catholic Church | Catherine Clifford | https://www.newsweek.com/ |
| La guerre inquiète les étudiant.e.s congolais.es de l’Université d’Ottawa | Yvon Muya | https://www.larotonde.ca/ |
| La cohérence et la constance du Parti québécois | Jonathan Durand-Folco | https://www.ledevoir.com/ |
| Bienvenue à l’ère du techno-fascisme | Jonathan Durand Folco | https://www.ledevoir.com/ |
| Intégrer l’intelligence humaine à l’Université Saint-Paul | Bianca Briciu | https://www.ledroit.com/ |
| L’Université Saint-Paul prend le chemin de Compostelle | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://www.ledroit.com/ |
| Développement de l’IA : « C’est concentré dans les mains d’une poignée de milliardaires » | Jonathan Durand Folco | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
| Postsecondaire en français : les libéraux attaqués sur leur bilan | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
| Canada-India reset and diaspora concerns during G7 summit | Rajesh Shukla | https://www.hilltimes.com/ |
| Bishop of Ottawa Shane Parker elected primate | Shane Parker | https://anglicanjournal.com/ |
| Grok, l’IA de Musk, est-elle au service du techno-fascisme ? | Jonathan Durand Folco | https://theconversation.com/ |
| L’Université Saint-Paul maintient plus de 50 % d’étudiants francophones | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://www.ledroit.com/ |
| Saint Paul U honours its bilingual soul | Louis Patrick Leroux | https://www.catholicregister.org/ |
| Le mot de la semaine : souveraineté | Nawel Hamidi | https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ |
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