Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
A political scientist weighs on in B.C.’s lack of travel restrictions:<\/strong> Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science, spoke to CBC\u2019s On the Coast<\/a> radio show about the current lockdown in Ontario due to a rise in cases of COVID-19 and the potential for another lockdown in British Columbia.<\/p>\n Hyundai Canada commits to adding Black dealers to its network:<\/strong> Brock University President Gervan Fearon\u2019s involvement with The BlackNorth Initiative, which encourages commitment from Canadian business leaders to end anti-Black racism within their organizations and in society, was featured in an Asume Tech article<\/a> about Hyundai Canada becoming the first Canadian automaker to sign on to the initiative.<\/p>\n Niagara Falls salon business owner turns Door Dasher during pandemic:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Labour Studies Paul Gray was quoted in a St. Catharines Standard<\/em> article<\/a> that discussed the positive and negative aspects of the \u2018gig economy\u2019 that is tied to app-based delivery services.<\/p>\n Cannabis sales in Quebec border city collapse after province hikes age requirement:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke to Marijuana Business Daily<\/a> about changes in pricing and the legal age to purchase marijuana driving some residents of Quebec to purchase cannabis in Ontario.<\/p>\n Advocates see \u2018opportunity\u2019 in U.S. review of Saudi arms sales:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Labour Studies Simon Black advocated for the Canadian government to halt light armoured vehicle sales to Saudi Arabia in an article from Al Jazeera<\/a>.<\/p>\n