{"id":101771,"date":"2025-05-23T14:36:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T18:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=101771"},"modified":"2025-05-23T15:53:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T19:53:42","slug":"in-the-news-crime-busting-canada-post-contract-talks-and-cuvee-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2025\/05\/in-the-news-crime-busting-canada-post-contract-talks-and-cuvee-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"IN THE NEWS: Crime-busting, Canada Post contract talks and Cuv\u00e9e celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed profiling a serial vandal, the renewed Canadian postal worker strike, the legacy of a well-loved television star, using artificial intelligence (AI) for health care and creating more age-friendly communities. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The impact of an emergency simulation for student learning, Brock&#8217;s upcoming Cuv\u00e9e event, and a year-in-review of a Brock grad&#8217;s big break in the National Hockey League (NHL) were also featured in the media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who keeps cutting down the Parkside Drive speed camera? Our man on the beat investigates:<\/strong> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Director of the Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice program Angela Book<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> spoke to the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/who-keeps-cutting-down-the-parkside-drive-speed-camera-our-man-on-the-beat-investigates\/article_f9cfabf4-7999-447b-b329-5d3421edff15.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Toronto Star<\/span><\/i><\/a> about a spate of vandalism incidents across the city<b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada Post warns about possible delays as workers refuse overtime: <\/strong>Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/business\/canada-post-warns-about-possible-delays-as-workers-refuse-overtime\/article_a0090068-0b65-4ed8-abdb-ad19a300b095.html\"><em>Toronto Star<\/em><\/a> about the impacts of labour disruptions from the ongoing postal worker strike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Niagara\u2019s finest wines take center stage at Cuv\u00e9e celebration:<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute Manager of Professional Studies and Outreach Barb Tatarnic spoke to<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notllocal.com\/local-news\/niagaras-finest-wines-take-center-stage-at-cuvee-celebration-10683563\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Niagara-on-the-Lake Local<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4Loy02fkwMk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">YourTV Niagara<\/span><\/a> about the upcoming event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock University\u2019s simulated explosion a master\u2019s stroke for nursing:<\/strong> Nursing Department Chair Karyn Taplay, <span data-contrast=\"none\">Assistant Professor of Nursing and course instructor Vanessa Silva e Silva, current Nursing students and graduates spoke to the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/niagara-region\/brock-universitys-simulated-explosion-a-masters-stroke-for-nursing\/article_4551dffe-ca7b-5fcd-9c4c-021e7afb067c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">St. Catharines Standard<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"none\">and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notllocal.com\/local-news\/code-orange-mock-disaster-tests-the-skills-of-brock-nursing-students-10677376\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Niagara-on-the-Lake Local<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> about the recent <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201ccode orange\u201d emergency exercise that ran as part of the University\u2019s accelerated Nursing program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Cheers\u2019 actor George Wendt passes away at 76:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Communications, Popular Culture and Film Liz Clark spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/trending-now\/cheers-actor-george-wendt-passes-away-at-76\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHCH News<\/a> about actor George Wendt&#8217;s legacy and why he was so beloved among fans.<\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Work to create age friendly community in Niagara is ongoing:<\/strong> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Associate Professor of Health Sciences Miya Narushima spoke to the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notllocal.com\/prime\/work-to-create-age-friendly-community-in-niagara-is-ongoing-10681780\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Niagara-on-the-Lake Local<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\"> about creating opportunities for a range of older adults.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock researcher develops AI tool to assess heart failure risk:<\/strong> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Assistant Professor of Computer Science Blessing Ogbuokiri spoke to<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pelhamtoday.ca\/local-news\/brock-researcher-develops-ai-tool-to-assess-heart-failure-risk-10601528\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pelham Today<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> about his research to improve health outcomes for heart patients using artificial intelligence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Q&amp;A with Utah Mammoth president Chris Armstrong: \u2018Hockey has always been my biggest passion in life\u2019:<\/strong> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Brock graduate Chris Armstrong (BSM \u201905) spoke to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/sports\/utah-hockey-club\/2025\/05\/15\/qa-with-utah-mammoth-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Salt Lake Tribune<\/span><\/i><\/a> about his first year in the NHL as President of Hockey Operations for the Utah Mammoth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed profiling a serial vandal, the renewed Canadian postal worker strike, the legacy of a well-loved television star, using artificial intelligence (AI) for health care and creating more age-friendly 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