{"id":63365,"date":"2020-01-17T17:00:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T22:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=63365"},"modified":"2020-01-17T19:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T00:45:00","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-jan-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2020\/01\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-jan-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Media Clips for Friday, Jan. 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cannabis edibles in high demand but not quite a jackpot for Toronto store owners facing shortages:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong discussed shortages of recently legalized edible cannabis products in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/cannabis\/2020\/01\/17\/cannabis-edibles-in-high-demand-but-not-quite-a-jackpot-for-toronto-store-owners-facing-shortages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Toronto Start article<\/a>. Armstrong also discussed the privatization of legal cannabis sales in New Brunswick in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/new-brunswick\/cannabis-privatization-nb-government-1.5429281\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early pregnancy loss can lead to long-term PTSD, study finds: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Nursing Lynn Rempel and retired Associate Professor of Nursing Joyce Engel were quoted in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ca\/health\/wellness\/early-pregnancy-loss-can-lead-to-long-term-ptsd-study-finds\/ar-BBZ28bz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSN article<\/a> about the emotional effects women experience after early pregnancy loss and the lack of training given to health professionals caring for those individuals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moment of silence to honour those killed in plane crash in Iran:<\/strong> Brock\u2019s participation in a moment of silence to honour the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was featured in articles from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/news\/moment-of-silence-today-to-honour-those-killed-in-plane-crash-in-iran-1.10464958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/mcmaster-to-join-universities-across-the-county-in-honouring-iran-plane-crash-victims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CHCH<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toronto sings the Blues as Brock paints Meridian Centre red: <\/strong>Brock\u2019s fifth annual Paint the Meridian Red basketball games at the Meridian Centre in downtown St. Catharines were featured in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/sports-story\/9805066-toronto-sings-the-blues-as-brock-paints-meridian-centre-red\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Cahtarines Standard article<\/a>. Both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s basketball teams scored victories over the University of Toronto Varsity Blues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em>If you know of an appearance or story about a Brock faculty member, student, athlete or alumni, please drop us a line with a link to the story at <\/em><a href=\"mailto:universitycom@brocku.ca?subject=Brock%20University%20Media%20Clips%20Suggestion\"><em>universitycom@brocku.ca<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":59080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,39,7,6],"tags":[4437,7488,594,3486,4353,4395,8574,4819,8587],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63365"}],"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\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63366,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63365\/revisions\/63366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}