In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed public reaction to data centres being developed in Canada, why more people are embracing time outdoors and away from screens, a collective agreement ratified between Ford Canada and its autoworkers, how climate change is affecting air quality and how exercise can impact attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder.<\/p>\n
Brock\u2019s recognition by Forbes as one of Canada\u2019s Best Employers for Company Culture was also covered in the media.<\/p>\n
Opposition brewing as data centre capacity is set to explode across Canada:\u00a0<\/strong>Political Science Professor Blayne Haggart spoke with The Canadian Press<\/a> about the public’s opposition of data centres and people’s view of artificial intelligence as disruptive technology. The article was featured in outlets across the country, such as CP24<\/a>, CityNews Vancouver,<\/a> BNN Bloomberg<\/a> and the Toronto Star<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2018This doesn\u2019t feel good anymore\u2019: Why Gen Z is embracing the digital detox and heading outdoors this summer: <\/strong>Brock University Associate Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies Garrett Hutson spoke about about why more people are trading their screens for time outdoors in Now Toronto<\/a>, the NOTL Local<\/a>, Niagara at Large<\/a> and the Niagara Independent<\/a>.<\/p>\n Forbes names Canada\u2019s best employers for company culture \u2014 here\u2019s who made the list in Ontario:\u00a0<\/strong>Brock’s recognition on Forbes’ list of Canada\u2019s Best Employers for Company Culture was highlighted in Niagara This Week<\/a> and MSN.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ford workers ratify deal bringing 9% raise over three years:\u00a0<\/strong>Labour Studies Professor Larry Savage spoke with The Globe and Mail<\/em><\/a> and the Toronto Star<\/em><\/a> about the agreement reached between Ford Canada and its autoworkers.<\/p>\n Niagara\u2019s new summer normal? Evacuees in local hotels, wildfire smoke, air quality warnings, apocalyptic skies:<\/strong> Geography and Tourism Chair and Professor Michael Pisaric spoke to the St. Catharines Standard<\/em><\/a> about climate change’s impact on wildfires and air quality.<\/p>\n Brock study will test whether exercise can boost focus for students with ADHD: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Child and Youth Studies Erin Panda’s research on how exercise impacts students with attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder was featured in the NOTL Local<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed public reaction to data centres being developed in Canada, why more people are embracing time outdoors and away from screens, a collective agreement ratified between Ford Canada and its autoworkers, how climate change is affecting air quality and how exercise can impact attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder. Brock\u2019s recognition by Forbes as one of Canada\u2019s Best Employers for Company Culture was also covered in the media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":110947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,6,38],"tags":[3445,8485,6185,110,4104,3602,10614,5489,4358,4999,12574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110943"}],"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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110943"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110948,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110943\/revisions\/110948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}