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| Apr 29, 2024 | The business of hockey shaping Leafs arena experience, says Brock expert | EXPERT ADVISORY: April 29 2024 – R0055
As the Toronto Maple Leafs look to extend their playoff run beyond Game 5 Tuesday, their fans are shaking off accusations of an arena gone quiet.
Brock University Associate Professor of Sport Managemen... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Ontario awards Brock $3.5M for sustainable agriculture research farm | MEDIA RELEASE: April 29 2024 – R0056
The Ontario government has awarded Brock $3.5 million for a national sustainable agricultural project that will see the University’s innovative grape and wine research expand into other areas of the agri... |
| Apr 18, 2024 | New scholarship shaping future of game design in Canada | MEDIA RELEASE: April 18 2024 – R0051
Ubisoft Toronto has created a game-changing opportunity for emerging talent from Brock University.
The games industry leader is providing a boost for Brock game design students to help better reflect the... |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Brock expert calls for broader view in determining extreme heat’s impact on health | EXPERT ADVISORY: April 10 2024 – R0048
As scientists express concern over the world’s hottest March on record — the 10th record-breaking month in a row — a Brock University physiology expert is calling for a more holistic way of determining... |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Brock’s community eclipse event set to educate and engage | MEDIA RELEASE: April 4 2024 – R0045
As Niagara prepares to witness the rare total solar eclipse, Brock University is welcoming the community to campus Monday, April 8 for a learning experience like no other.
Eclipse on the Escarpment will f... |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Brock’s Goodman School of Business becomes UN PRME signatory | MEDIA RELEASE: April 4 2024 – R0046
Brock University’s Goodman School of Business is now a signatory member to the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME).
A United Nations-supported initiative, PRME aims to raise the profile... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Public Brock event to look at AI’s impact on music industry | MEDIA RELEASE: March 21 2024 – R0036
The music industry is no stranger to technological disruption — and artificial intelligence (AI) is behind the latest shock wave.
An online community event hosted by Brock University will examine AI’s im... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Brock research improving access to diabetes screening, prevention for newcomers to Canada | MEDIA RELEASE: March 20 2024 – R0035
Newcomers to Canada face many challenges, among them changes to diets, activity levels and social networks.
These changes play an important role in the health of immigrants as they are also risk factors ... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | NSERC-funded Brock research using insect viruses to benefit human health | MEDIA RELEASE: March 13 2024 – R0029
The word “virus” usually evokes a sense of fear or foreboding, a bad thing to be avoided. But for Ian Patterson, a virus can be a lifesaver – under the right conditions.
The Assistant Professor of Biolog... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Giant bamboo may be the future of sustainable construction, says Brock researcher | MEDIA RELEASE: March 13 2024 – R0030
A Brock researcher is aiming to shape the future of sustainable construction by turning to an unconventional material: engineered bamboo.
With funding from a Government of Canada Natural Sciences and Eng... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Agriculture research funding announcement to take place at Brock Friday | MEDIA ADVISORY: March 12 2024 – R0028
Media are invited to join government officials, Brock leaders and researchers and industry representatives this week for a research funding announcement related to the sustainable agriculture sector.
Th... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Brock research exploring estrogen’s connection to late-onset Alzheimer’s in women | MEDIA RELEASE: March 4 2024 – R0025
The answer to why women are almost twice as likely as men to develop late-onset Alzheimer’s disease may lie in hormones.
With the help of federal funding, Rebecca MacPherson and her research team at Brock... |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Surge pricing a growing part of consumer experience, says Brock expert | EXPERT ADVISORY: March 1 2024 – R0024
The public reacted swiftly this week when news spread that Wendy’s had potential plans to test run surge pricing in its restaurants.
While the popular fast-food chain has since indicated it will not inc... |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Brock expert offers tips on photographing — and experiencing — April’s solar eclipse | EXPERT ADVISORY: February 29 2024 – R0023
When the total solar eclipse takes place over North America on April 8, many people will naturally reach for their phones or cameras to capture the moment.
Brock Associate Professor of Visual Arts A... |
| Feb 5, 2024 | New homesharing option available to Brock students through SpacesShared | MEDIA RELEASE: February 5 2024 – R0014
Through a collaboration with SpacesShared, Brock University is introducing a new homesharing option for students that also aims to help address affordable housing challenges in Niagara.
Launching for B... |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Toast of the town: Cuvée returns to raise glass to excellence in Ontario wine | MEDIA RELEASE: February 5 2024 – R0013
The stage is set for the return of Ontario’s premiere celebration of VQA wine, bringing together winemakers and wine lovers to toast the thriving local industry.
Hosted by Brock University’s Cool Clima... |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Brock-led study explores spirituality’s role in children’s mental health | MEDIA RELEASE: January 25 2024 – R0009
A Brock-led international team’s recent research suggests that spirituality be added to factors that determine children’s mental health.
The research team, led by Brock Assistant Professor of Health Sc... |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Community health, collaborations at heart of Brock Functional Inclusive Training Centre | MEDIA RELEASE: January 25 2024 – R0008
The popular Brock Functional Inclusive Training (Bfit) Centre, which offers exercise programs aimed at improving the health and quality of life of older adults and those experiencing a wide range of he... |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Encryption, espionage and the Enigma machine at centre of public Brock event | MEDIA RELEASE: January 16 2024 – R0005
History and technology tie together at an upcoming Brock University event that will discuss the German Enigma encryption device, its role in the Second World War and its impact on modern encryption and... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Brock Pow Wow aims to bring community together | MEDIA RELEASE: January 12 2024 – R0003
Singing, dancing, drumming and a chance to gather will be at the heart of a Pow Wow set to welcome hundreds of people to Brock University’s main campus next week.
Hosted by Brock’s Hadiya’dagénhahs Fir... |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Brock teams up with Biathlon Canada to improve gender equity in sport | MEDIA RELEASE: November 23 2023 – R0113
A collaboration between Biathlon Canada and Brock University is leading to impactful change in gender equity within the national sports organization (NSO).
Through Brock’s Centre for Sport Capacity, A... |
| Nov 4, 2020 | COVID-19 is surging across the US and Europe. Here are the 9 most common mistakes people make when trying to protect themselves from the virus. | A restaurant in Amsterdam, Netherlands offers safe ‘quarantine greenhouses’ in which guests can dine, May 5, 2020. Health experts stress such setups are only safe if you’re using them with people already in your household or social pod. Eva... |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Accountants are making millions from the Canadian cannabis industry, and KPMG is leading the pack. Here's how much each of the top firms is raking in. | REUTERS/Blair Gable
A worker shakes cocoa nibs into a machine during a tour at a Canopy Growth facility that produces cannabis derivatives.
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The world's largest accounting firms are making millions off the Canadian cannabi... |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Today in government funding: Edmonton, Niagara, Vancouver | As the federal election looms, ISED is doling out a number of investments for innovation projects across Canada, totalling to more than $40 million. The investments are going to 23 projects in Edmonton for a combined $27 million, three Niag... |
| Jul 24, 2019 | 5 things you need to know in SA business today and 11 things people decide within seconds of meeting you | 1. The rand weakened to R13.91/$ overnight after the IMF slashed its 2019 economic growth expectation for South Africa to 0.7%. In April, it was still expecting 1.2%. The economy will grow by only 1.1% next year, the IMF expects. For sub-Sa... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Your startup is a stepping stone in the Nigerian developer’s journey abroad | Share this article:
On Twitter a few days ago, Celestine Omin, Engineering Manager at Paystack shared his dialogue with a young Nigerian developer he’s looking to hire.
According to Celestine’s tweet, the junior engineer is simply looking f... |
| May 10, 2018 | Bell/TSN Letter to University Connects Site-Blocking Support to Students’ Futures | In January, a coalition of Canadian companies called on local telecoms regulator CRTC to implement a website-blocking regime in Canada.
The coalition, Fairplay Canada, is a collection of organizations and companies with ties to the entertai... |
| Will 2016 be the Year of Big Data Analytics? | Massive amounts of high-quality data enables businesses to make calculated decisions that fuel competitiveness, profitability, and success. In a landscape where owners and executives need to be agile and definitive with their decision makin... |
