Ageism in the workplace. Trading in exotic animals.

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• Les Affaires writes about a new study on ageism in the workplace, led by Steven Appelbaum, management professor in the John Molson School of Business, who was assisted by JMSB students Richard Wenger, Carolina Pachon Buitrago and Ravneet Kaur. The study resulted in three papers published in Industrial and Commercial Training, examining the barriers to integration of older workers. 
• Numerous media pick up a Canadian Press interview with Rosemary Collard, assistant professor of geography, planning and environment in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Collard talks as an expert on the trade in exotic animals, which she has spent four years researching: CTVnews.ca, The Toronto Star, The Halifax Chronicle Herald,Prince Rupert Northern View, Sudbury.com, Inside Ottawa Valley, The Yorkton News Review, Inside Belleville,Niagara This Week, Brampton Guardian, Canada Standard, BC Coast Reporter, New Hamburg Independent, The Kelowna Daily Courier, 24news.ca, Alaska Highway News, Norfolk News, The Squamish Chief and dozens of others.

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