In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed heat stress at work, the benefits of heat therapy, the rise of a new style of hiking, the value of an Olympic medal, a new grape variety in Niagara, the science behind an Ontario winter wonder and the potential closure of a treatment facility in Niagara.<\/p>\n
Heat and hiking:<\/strong> Professor of Kinesiology Stephen Cheung spoke to Canadian HR Reporter<\/a> about changes to the Canada Labour Code to reflect climate change, to CBC’s On The Dose<\/a> about the impacts of heat therapy on cardiovascular health and to The Globe and Mail<\/a><\/em> about lodge-to-lodge hiking and what to keep in mind before engaging in the activity.<\/p>\n How an Olympic win can be worth its weight in gold for some Canadian athletes:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke to The National Post<\/a><\/em> about how athletes can translate Olympic medals into future career success.<\/p>\n Ice caves and a frozen Lake Erie \u2014 Winter in Niagara puts on a spectacular show: <\/strong>Adjunct Professor of Geography and Tourism Studies Jayson Childs spoke to Burlington Today<\/a> about the science behind the “Ice Caves” that form along the shores of Lake Erie in Crystal Beach.<\/p>\n Possible closure of Niagara\u2019s only consumption, drug treatment centre cause for worry:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Psychology Scott Neufeld spoke to The St. Catharines Standard<\/em><\/a> about what a loss of services from a supervised consumption and drug treatment centre in the region would mean for low-income people experiencing addiction.<\/p>\n Banking on vines that buck the Niagara norm:<\/strong> Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute research with a Beamsville winery to grow distinctive new wines that align with consumer trends and improve growers\u2019 sustainability efforts was featured in Niagara This Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed heat stress at work, the benefits of heat therapy, the rise of a new style of hiking, the value of an Olympic medal, a new grape variety in Niagara, the science behind an Ontario winter wonder and the potential closure of a treatment facility in Niagara.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":107834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,6,41],"tags":[61,855,5014,996,4753,7488,3258,11496,8568,10429,2998],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107765"}],"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=107765"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107841,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107765\/revisions\/107841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}