Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
New parties trying to shake up Ontario\u2019s political landscape:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Political Science Livianna Tossutti spoke to The St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> about the rise of alternative political parties in the Ontario provincial election. Tossutti also spoke to Le Devoir<\/a> (in French) about the debate performances of several of the provincial party leaders.<\/p>\n Laurentian makes post-secondary education a bigger election issue in Ontario’s north: <\/strong>Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to CBC<\/a> about how voters view the importance of post-secondary education and funding depending on where they live in Ontario.<\/p>\n Breaking down the Bank of Canada rate hike:<\/strong> Professor of Finance Ernest Biktimirov spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about the recent interest rate hike by the Bank of Canada as well as what he expects the bank to do next.<\/p>\n Scientists warn future temperatures will test humans’ ability to survive: <\/strong>Professor of Kinesiology Stephen Cheung spoke to CBC<\/a> about the impact of hot temperatures on the human body.<\/p>\n Brock expert discusses Depp v Heard trial: <\/strong>Liz Clarke, Assistant Professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film at Brock University, talked to Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about the societal ramifications that have come from the trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.<\/p>\n Brock, UBC study highlights benefits of virtual canine visits: <\/strong>Research from Brock University Associate Professor of Child and Youth Studies Christine Tardif-Williams and a colleague at UBC Okanagan, which discusses supporting student wellness through virtual animal visits, was discussed in a St. Catharines Standard<\/a> <\/em>article.<\/p>\n