IN THE NEWS: A growing labour movement, sustainable development and the Mega Worlds come to Niagara

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discuss a growing labour movement, sustainable development in business, the 2024 World Rowing Championships, earlier school start times for teens in Niagara and gender-related regulation in Olympic boxing. Brock’s expansion of its non-credit programming was also featured in the news.

Canada’s ‘labour moment’ expected to stick around for a couple more years: experts: Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to CTV News about the rising number of work stoppages in the country.

Can Innovation for Sustainable Development Happen Faster? Associate Professor of Strategy Sylvia Grewatsch spoke to B The Change on Medium about sustainable development and balancing environmental benefit with profit.

Impact of Mega Worlds on Niagara: Associate Professor of Sport Management Kyle Rich spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB about the impact of the World Rowing Championships on the region. Associate Vice-President of Ancillary Services Ed Wall and Executive Chef, Director of Fresh Food Companies/ Catering Nick Paulino spoke to YourTv Niagara about the role Brock plays in feeding and housing the international athletes taking part in the competition.

Niagara parents alarmed by earlier start times at some secondary schools: Professor and Chair of Child and Youth Studies John McNamara, spoke to the St. Catharines Standard, Newstalk 610 CKTB’s Niagara in the Morning and The Drive about the change in school start times in the Niagara region.

Gender identity and regulation in Olympic boxing: Associate Professor of Sport Management Michele Donnelly spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB about misinformation about the eligibility of two Olympic boxers to compete in the Games.

Brock introduces new non-credit programming model: Coverage of Brock’s newly launched Non-Credit Programming Model was featured in Academica.


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