Articles tagged with: niagara community observatory

In the News: Hockey Night in Canada, Team Canada’s jersey deal and a possible CFL expansion

Friday, October 02, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) going primetime on Hockey Night ... Full story
In the News: Canada’s labour laws, Niagara’s municipal elections and a provincial investment in Brock

Friday, September 25, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the changes to Canada’s labour laws, sentencing for police misconduct, the ... Full story
Public event aims to inform Niagara voters ahead of fall election

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

As Niagara residents prepare to head to the polls for municipal elections on Monday, Oct. 26, Brock University experts are hosting ... 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
Policy brief explores visions for Indigenous housing in Niagara

Wednesday, April 08, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

NOTE: Brock University announced the creation of its Indigenous Research Grant in 2021. This is one in a series of articles ... Full story
In the News: Gambling grey areas, bringing Eurovision to Canada and harm reduction policies

Friday, November 14, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed sports betting and the knock-on effects of recognition for athletes, the likelihood of ... Full story
In the News: Toronto eyes World Series title, social media safety and Alberta election process

Friday, October 24, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the Toronto Blue Jays' playoff run, social media policies for youth, online voting ... Full story
In the News: Brock’s Convocation, bringing back exams and Ontario wine wins

Monday, October 20, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the return of high school exams, surging popularity of Ontario wines, ongoing teacher ... Full story
Food insecurity in Niagara rising at ‘alarming’ rate: NCO policy brief

Thursday, October 16, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

There are more people experiencing food insecurity in Niagara than previously thought, according to a new Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) ... Full story
Brock seeks Canada Excellence Research Chair in Sustainable Agriculture for Grape and Wine

Wednesday, August 06, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Brock University is applying to the Government of Canada’s Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) program with the goal of ... Full story