Articles tagged with: Department of Labour Studies

In the News: Hockey Canada accountability, digital detoxes and extreme Niagara weather

Friday, August 21, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed a need for greater transparency from Hockey Canada, the health benefits of ... Full story
In the News: A solar eclipse, the rise of sports access lockers, Hans Island’s whisky war and West Jet’s labour dispute

Friday, August 14, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the total solar eclipse seen in parts of Europe, free access to ... 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: Meta’s new teen safety tool, PlayStation backlash and Ontario’s U.S. alcohol ban

Friday, July 17, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed a new Meta safety tool for teens, Sony’s controversial PlayStation plans, ... Full story
In the News: Convocation celebrations, sporting event costs and data centre backlash

Monday, June 15, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the cost of streaming and attending sporting events, community backlash against data ... Full story
In the News: CASP’s next step, NHL scheduling challenges and AI data centres

Friday, June 05, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed scheduling challenges in the world of professional sports, reactions to proposed data ... Full story
Jamaican domestic workers deploy Brock research to support advocacy

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

Simon Black witnessed a landmark moment when he travelled to Jamaica in March to celebrate the Jamaica Household Workers’ Union’... Full story
In the News: FIFA face-offs, prison labour and systemic issues in Canadian sport

Thursday, April 02, 2026 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed FIFA rule changes and World Cup storylines to watch, whether incarcerated workers should ... Full story
Spring field courses offer once-in-a-lifetime learning experiences

Monday, March 02, 2026 | by The Brock News

Whether it’s exploring the wildness or city streets, Brock students looking to learn out in the field have a ... Full story