Articles tagged with: Department of Political Science

In the News: Canada’s AI landscape, Niagara Falls tourism and the upside of napping

Friday, September 18, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed Saskatchewan’s first artificial intelligence (AI) data centre, tourism plans for Niagara ... Full story
Canadian courts take police misconduct seriously, but researchers say sentencing alone can’t fix a broken system

Thursday, September 17, 2026 | by The Brock News

A recent study explores how Canadian courts respond when police officers break the law. The research, co-led by Brock University ... Full story
Strengthening greenhouse technology innovation in southern Ontario

Monday, September 14, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

With grocery bills rising, new Brock University research is advocating for more investment in innovative greenhouse technology. “If food security ... Full story
In the News: Slipping test scores, NHL markets and 25 years since 9/11

Friday, September 11, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed Canadian students’ declining test scores, federal frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI) data ... Full story
Renaming of Lake Ontario signals widening fracture in U.S.-Canada relations

Wednesday, September 02, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

U.S. President Donald Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario is the latest manoeuvre in his ongoing campaign to undermine ... Full story
In the News: Voter turnout, acceptance of cannabis use and exercise benefits for ADHD

Friday, August 28, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the factors that can impact voter turnout, changing public sentiment on cannabis ... Full story
Opinion: Blayne Haggart and Natasha Tusikov discuss concerns over Big Tech self-regulating under Bill C-34

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | by The Brock News

Blayne Haggart, Professor of Political Science at Brock University, and Natasha Tusikov, Associate Professor of Criminology at York University, co-wrote ... Full story
In the News: Sending messages back in time, police oversight changes and heat wave deaths

Friday, August 07, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed thought experiments that test the limits of physics, changes to the Ontario ... Full story
In the News: Data centres, unplugging outdoors, company culture and autoworkers

Friday, July 24, 2026 | by The Brock News

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed public reaction to data centres being developed in Canada, why more people ... Full story
In the News: Grade inflation, flag demand and Canada’s Eurovision debut

Friday, July 03, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed grade inflation in Ontario, increased demand for the Canadian flag, Canada’s ... Full story