Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke with CBC News, Newstalk 580 CFRA, Newstalk 610 CKTB, AM980 CFPL about the cost of Ontario pulling American alcohol off LCBO shelves.In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the financial impact of pulling U.S. alcohol from LCBO shelves, housing and addiction supports in Niagara, insights from the ancient world, FIFA World Cup 2026, a critical high school course, addressing health-care discrimination through the arts, the expansion of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL), Ontario’s sport system, an upcoming Brock Badgers Hall of Fame induction ceremony and the Eurovision competition.
Storing Ontario’s $79.1M stockpile of delisted U.S. alcohol could cost up to $20M a year: Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke with CBC News, Newstalk 580 CFRA, Newstalk 610 CKTB, AM980 CFPL about the cost of Ontario pulling American alcohol off LCBO shelves. The topic was also covered by 560 CFOS, Country 104.3 CJQM and Newstalk 1010 CFRB.
‘A political tragedy’: Champions of Niagara’s safe injection site lament its demise: Assistant Professor of Psychology Scott Neufeld spoke with the St. Catharines Standard about the upcoming closure of Niagara’s drug consumption and treatment site and to CHCH News about the region’s new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub.
Who was Thucydides, the ancient Greek general referenced by Carney and Xi?: Professor of Classics and Archeology Michael Carter spoke with the Financial Post about how ancient Greek general and historian Thucydides is being referenced by modern politicians. Carter also spoke to Scientific American about potential new evidence for “female beast hunters” in ancient Rome.
This Ontario Grade 12 credit could make the difference for university admission. How students are trying to get a leg up in an ultracompetitive course: Professor of Educational Studies Lorenzo Cherubini spoke with the Toronto Star about the importance of the Grade 12 University Preparation English (ENG4U) course high school students planning to apply to university.
Brock team turns to theatre to tackle health-care bias: Associate Professor of Health Sciences Valerie Michaelson, Associate Professor of Nursing Sheila O’Keefe-McCarthy, Assistant Professor of Education Sherri Vansickle and Associate Professor in the Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies Margot Francis spoke with the St. Catharines Standard about a research project exploring how the arts can help address discrimination in health care.
Should FIFA consider banning afternoon World Cup matches? One Ontario researcher says so, here’s why: Professor of Kinesiology Toby Mündel spoke with Now Toronto and Newstalk 610 CKTB about research on how heat impacts player performance and well-being ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke with 680 CJOB about how much the Government of Canada is spending on the tournament.
Experts say expansion of PWHL in Hamilton signals growing demand across region: Assistant Professor of Sport Management Taylor McKee spoke with CHCH about the growth of the PWHL. McKee spoke with Canada Talks about the Montreal Canadiens quest for the Stanley Cup.
Researchers call for co-ordination of Ontario’s ‘fragmented’ sport system: Associate Professor of Sport Management Kyle Rich spoke with CBC Radio One Toronto and CBC Radio One Ottawa about a new report calling for changes to Ontario’s sport system.
Celebrating a new cohort of Brock Badgers Hall of Fame inductees: Executive Director, Brock Sports and Recreation Melissa Krist spoke with Newstalk 610 CKTB about an upcoming Brock Badgers Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
This year’s Eurovision finals have big costumes and big performances, but some controversy too: Adjunct Professor of Dramatic Arts Karen Fricker spoke with CBC Radio about the Eurovision competition.