{"id":104017,"date":"2025-08-29T12:49:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T16:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=104017"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:31:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T20:31:44","slug":"in-the-news-air-canada-strike-trial-of-former-hockey-canada-players-and-bullfighting-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2025\/08\/in-the-news-air-canada-strike-trial-of-former-hockey-canada-players-and-bullfighting-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News: Air Canada strike, trial of former Hockey Canada players and bullfighting in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the Air Canada strike, the recent trial involving former Hockey Canada players, opposition to bullfighting in Spain, Canada&#8217;s ties to Europe, a historic golf title win, back-to-school tips and ethical educational technology use. The University&#8217;s efforts to prepare for the arrival of students for the Fall Term was also highlighted by media.<\/p>\n<p><strong>After Air Canada strike, Ottawa may need to change its intervention strategy: <\/strong>Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianpressnews.ca\/politics\/after-air-canada-strike-ottawa-may-need-to-change-its-intervention-strategy-experts\/article_a158e80b-fadb-5c27-85ef-df97c8cbab4e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Canadian Press<\/a> about the recent Air Canada strike. Coverage of the story was featured in outlets across the country such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/money\/2025\/08\/29\/after-air-canada-strike-ottawa-may-need-to-change-its-intervention-strategy-experts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CP24<\/a>, the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalpost.com\/news\/canada\/air-canada-strike-ottawa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Post<\/a> <\/em>and <a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/08\/29\/after-air-canada-strike-ottawa-may-need-to-change-its-intervention-strategy-experts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CityNews Toronto.<\/a> Savage also spoke with the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/business\/article-air-canada-flight-attendants-labour-movement-unions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Globe and Mail<\/a><\/em> about what government intervention in the strike means for unions and labour negotiations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the manosphere, the Hockey Canada trial\u2019s not-guilty verdict is viewed as a vindication: <\/strong>Assistant Professor of Sport Management Taylor McKee spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/canada\/article-hockey-canada-verdict-sexual-assault-trial-online-manosphere-consent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Globe and Mail<\/em><\/a> about commentary taking place in extremist online communities and podcasts about the recently concluded trial involving former Hockey Canada players.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Record numbers of Spaniards oppose bullfighting. Are its days numbered?: <\/strong>Professor of Geography and\u00a0Tourism Studies David Fennell spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/spain-bullfighting-opposition-1.7617043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBC News<\/a> about the growing concerns over animal welfare related to the sport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Political expert says Carney reaffirming Canada\u2019s European commitments is positive:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Political Science Stefan Dolgert spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/chch-news\/political-expert-says-carney-reaffirming-canadas-european-commitments-is-positive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHCH News<\/a> about Prime Minister Mark Carney seeking to strengthen Canada\u2019s ties to Europe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada\u2019s Brooke Henderson wins CPKC Women\u2019s Open title: <\/strong>Professor of Sport Management Shannon Kerwin spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/11349892\/canadas-brooke-henderson-wins-cpkc-womens-open-title\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global News<\/a> about Henderson being the first golfer in more than a century to win her national title twice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips to ace back-to-school:<\/strong>\u00a0Professor and Associate Dean of Education Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/mms.tveyes.com\/MediaView\/?c3RhdGlvbj0xNDU0NSZtb2RzaGFyaW5nZW5hYmxlPXRydWUmY3VzdG9tZXJpZGVudGlmaWVyPTU1NjE5JlN0YXJ0RGF0ZVRpbWU9MDglMmYyNiUyZjIwMjUrMTAlM2E1MCUzYTU3JkVuZERhdGVUaW1lPTA4JTJmMjYlMmYyMDI1KzExJTNhMDAlM2E1NyYmbW9kZWRpdG9yZW5hYmxlPWZhbHNlJnBhcnRuZXJpZD0xNjA4NyYmJmV4cGlyYXRpb249MDklMmYyNSUyZjIwMjUrMTAlM2E1MCUzYTU3LjQ1MCZpbnN0YW50UGxheT1UcnVlJnNpZ25hdHVyZT0yMzU4ZjEwNDVjZTVkNmFlMjI1Y2NlNGM2Njc2MjdkMw==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> and about the importance of supporting student and educator mental health and Associate Professor of Educational Studies Michael Savage spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/mms.tveyes.com\/MediaView\/?c3RhdGlvbj0xNDU0NSZtb2RzaGFyaW5nZW5hYmxlPXRydWUmY3VzdG9tZXJpZGVudGlmaWVyPTU1NjE5JlN0YXJ0RGF0ZVRpbWU9MDglMmYyNyUyZjIwMjUrMDclM2E1NCUzYTQ5JkVuZERhdGVUaW1lPTA4JTJmMjclMmYyMDI1KzA4JTNhMDQlM2E0OSYmbW9kZWRpdG9yZW5hYmxlPWZhbHNlJnBhcnRuZXJpZD0xNjA4NyYmJmV4cGlyYXRpb249MDklMmYyNiUyZjIwMjUrMDclM2E1NCUzYTQ5LjI2MCZpbnN0YW50UGxheT1UcnVlJnNpZ25hdHVyZT0yOGY5NDQyMWM1OGU1M2YxOGM4NGE5YzllZTY4YzViOQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about balancing unstructured and structured play at home and in the classroom. Professor of Kinesiology Toby M\u00fcndel spoke to <a href=\"http:\/\/mms.tveyes.com\/MediaView\/?c3RhdGlvbj0xNDU0NSZtb2RzaGFyaW5nZW5hYmxlPXRydWUmY3VzdG9tZXJpZGVudGlmaWVyPTU1NjE5JlN0YXJ0RGF0ZVRpbWU9MDglMmYyOCUyZjIwMjUrMDclM2E0MSUzYTQ5JkVuZERhdGVUaW1lPTA4JTJmMjglMmYyMDI1KzA3JTNhNTElM2E0OSYmbW9kZWRpdG9yZW5hYmxlPWZhbHNlJnBhcnRuZXJpZD0xNjA4NyYmJmV4cGlyYXRpb249MDklMmYyNyUyZjIwMjUrMDclM2E0MSUzYTQ5LjM3MCZpbnN0YW50UGxheT1UcnVlJnNpZ25hdHVyZT05ODhlYzg5NjY1NTA1MmU1ZThhZmQ0OTJjZTEyN2I4Nw==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about how to help kids cope at school during late-summer heat waves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock, BVC take steps to ensure ethical technology usage on campus: <\/strong>Brock research and initiatives supporting the ethical use of educational technology were covered in <a href=\"https:\/\/academica.ca\/top-ten\/brock-bvc-take-steps-to-ensure-ethical-technology-usage-on-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academica<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thorold gears up for influx of new students: <\/strong>Manager of Off-Campus and Community Experience\u00a0Kristen Smith spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pelhamtoday.ca\/local-news\/thorold-gears-up-for-influx-of-new-students-11124823\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thorold Today<\/a> about the University&#8217;s efforts to welcome students and support the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the Air Canada strike, the recent trial involving former Hockey Canada players, opposition to bullfighting in Spain, Canada&#8217;s ties to Europe, a historic golf title win, back-to-school tips and ethical educational technology use. The University&#8217;s efforts to prepare for the arrival of students for the Fall Term was also highlighted by media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":104096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,9794,40,6,38],"tags":[5909,4031,5014,996,110,4753,7488,98,522,3726,4358,4210,10657,12851],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104017"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104017"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104100,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104017\/revisions\/104100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}