{"id":75764,"date":"2021-12-17T11:28:27","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=75764"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:28:27","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:28:27","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-dec-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2021\/12\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-dec-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock media clips for Friday, Dec. 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock University cancels in-person exams; winter term to begin virtually:<\/strong> The announcement that all in-person exams at Brock University would either be cancelled or moved to alternative modes of delivery, and that Winter Term classes will begin virtually, was featured in articles from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/niagara-region\/2021\/12\/16\/brock-university-keeping-in-person-exams-on-campus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/news\/brock-university-delays-start-of-in-person-classes-1.16720346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marineland charged with using dolphins, whales for entertainment without a licence: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Labour Studies Kendra Coulter was quoted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/hamilton\/marineland-charged-1.6283758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC News<\/a> in an article about charges that have been brought against Marineland related to the use of whales and dolphins for entertainment without appropriate authorization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food and drink ban at Scotiabank Arena might be best for public health, but not so much for MLSE\u2019s pockets:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke to<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/sports\/leafs\/2021\/12\/15\/food-and-drink-ban-at-scotiabank-arena-might-be-best-for-public-health-but-not-so-much-for-mlses-pockets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> The Toronto Star<\/a><\/em> about the potential financial impact of a food and drink ban at Canadian sports venues due to increased safety precautions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Naraine also discussed viewing figures for the 2021 Grey Cup in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/audio\/brock-u-prof-mike-naraine-2021-grey-cup-1.16705865?mode=Article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pot holes: Uneven distribution of cannabis stores a challenge for industry: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong\u00a0discussed issues that impact the distribution of legal cannabis stores in a Canadian Press article that was featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/business\/pot-holes-uneven-distribution-of-cannabis-stores-a-challenge-for-industry-1.5704394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CTV News<\/a> as well as nearly 200 additional news outlets across Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Municipal-Indigenous relations in Niagara, Hamilton and Brantford<\/strong>: Assistant Professor of Political Science Joanne Heritz spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourtv.tv\/node\/327126\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YourTV Niagara<\/a> about ways to further recognize and involve Indigenous Peoples in Niagara.<\/p>\n<p><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\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:universitycom@brocku.ca?subject=Brock%20University%20Media%20Clips%20Suggestion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">universitycom@brocku.ca<\/a><\/em><\/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":75766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,39,7,1,38],"tags":[7488,522,594,8198,3126,4395,8568],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75764"}],"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=75764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75768,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75764\/revisions\/75768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}