{"id":74417,"date":"2021-10-01T14:30:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T18:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=74417"},"modified":"2021-10-01T16:11:46","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T20:11:46","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-oct-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2021\/10\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-oct-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock media clips for Friday, Oct. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donation of 2,500 bottles will help Brock University study how Canadian wines age:<\/strong> The selection of Brock\u2019s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) as the new home for 2,500 bottles of historically significant wine from the collection of Renowned wine expert Michael Vaughan was discussed in reports from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/food-and-wine\/article-a-cellar-of-vintage-canadian-wines-is-primed-to-help-make-better-wines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Globe and Mail<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/audio\/debbie-inglis-director-of-brock-university-s-cool-climate-oenology-and-viticulture-institute-1.16146592?mode=Article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/life\/food-wine\/2021\/09\/27\/uncorking-for-education.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The St. Catharines Standard<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroldtoday.ca\/local-news\/wine-expert-chooses-brock-as-home-of-award-winning-canadian-wine-collection-4452191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thorold Today<\/a>, which each featured quotes from CCOVI Director Debbie Inglis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indigenous residents want Ontario to make Sept. 30 statutory holiday: <\/strong>Faculty of Education lecturer Stanley \u2018Bobby\u2019 Henry spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2021\/09\/30\/indigenous-residents-want-ontario-to-make-sept-30-statutory-holiday.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Toronto Star<\/a> about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and how people can continue to learn and support Indigenous Peoples throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Low enthusiasm meant low turnout for pandemic election: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Political Science Livianna Tossutti spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourtv.tv\/node\/320661\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YourTV Niagara<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/federal-election\/2021\/09\/24\/low-enthusiasm-meant-low-turnout-for-pandemic-election.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The St. Catharines Standard<\/a> about the results of the federal election. Assistant Professor of Political Science Liam Midzain-Gobin also reflected on the election in pieces from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/federal-election\/2021\/09\/24\/elections-over-but-is-the-anger-here-to-stay.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The St. Catharines Standard<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/audio\/liam-mizdain-gobin-assistant-professor-of-political-science-brock-university-1.16156114?mode=Article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Three years after legalizing cannabis, Ottawa\u2019s tax structure is killing the buzz for small producers:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/business\/article-small-scale-cannabis-producers-face-squeeze-from-tax-rules-falling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Globe and Mail<\/a> about the structure of legal cannabis taxation. Armstrong also talked to the <a href=\"https:\/\/lfpress.com\/news\/local-news\/inside-southwestern-ontarios-first-farm-gate-marijuana-shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">London Free Press<\/a> about a new type of cannabis retailer and had his research included in an article about cannabis store bans from <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/new-research-could-prompt-canadian-cities-to-reconsider-cannabis-store-bans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MJBiz Daily<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Union opposition to vaccine mandate is an illegal job action, TTC says, citing \u2018abysmally low\u2019 compliance:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Labour Studies Alison Braley-Rattai spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2021\/09\/28\/ttc-claims-employee-vaccines-disclosure-refusal-an-illegal-strike.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Toronto Star<\/a> about an internal disagreement related to the Toronto Transit Commission\u2019s vaccine mandate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complicated welcome for Brock University interim president Lynn Wells:<\/strong> Brock University Interim President Lynn Wells spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/niagara-region\/2021\/09\/24\/complicated-welcome-for-brock-university-interim-president-lynn-wells.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The St. Catharines Standard<\/a> about the return of in-person learning as well as her plans for the University going forward.<\/p>\n<p>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\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:universitycom@brocku.ca?subject=Brock%20University%20Media%20Clips%20Suggestion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">universitycom@brocku.ca<\/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":74421,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,39,40,7,6,38],"tags":[7114,9879,61,10792,3746,98,522,594,9486,3426,8809,4395],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74417"}],"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=74417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74418,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74417\/revisions\/74418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}