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Nine locals pull to titles

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
... women): Denis Morris' Kelly Webb (senior high school 135-pound women); Ridley's Igal Flegman (senior high school 165-pound men); Governor Simcoe's Scott Klassen (senior high school 150-pound men); Brock University's Tiffany Rusch (open women); ...
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St. Catharines woman makes history in Alberta

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
At the helm was Mary Anne Jablonski, who was born in St. Catharines and got her political sciences degree from Brock University. Jablonski moved to Alberta in 1980 and is the Progressive Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Red Deer ...
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BUSINESS: Enbridge Gas president to speak at Chamber luncheon next week

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Sponsored by Brock University, the luncheon will be held on Wednesday, March 27, at the Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake as a part of the Chamber's Niagara Business Leadership Series, which seeks to bring distinguished speakers to Niagara to ...
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Bullet News Niagara

Falcioni earns bronze medal at CIS wrestling championships

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
The Brock University wrestler defeated the University of Alberta's Jason Wass by decision to earn a national bronze medal for the second year in a row. Falcioni opened the tournament by exacting a little payback, pinning McMaster's Ahmed Shamiya, who ...
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Chanting the homeless blues away at Brock

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
And with every bank note popped in, a deafening cheer erupted from Brock University students and supporters camped outside Taro Hall. This was the pattern Friday as 20 shivering campers showed solidarity for those without shelter in their “5 Days for ...
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Niagara worked to build its university

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Initially, five names were considered: University of St. Catharines, Simcoe University, Brock University, University of the Niagara Peninsula and University of Southern Ontario. It came down to Brock University and University of Southern Ontario, with ...
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Freeze mob illuminates women's issues

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Placards and poster boards were all AIDS Niagara and the Brock University Student Justice Centre needed Saturday to get their point across. About 30 demonstrators hoisted the signs above the Pen Centre food court, standing silently for three minutes as ...
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Rookie phenom a national champ

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Coming off back-to-back OFSAA gold medals, wrestler Javon Balfour made a late decision to make Brock University the home for his future wrestling endeavours. The St. Catharines university was close to his hometown of Brampton, he liked the friendly ...
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Uxbridge Secondary School establishing athletic Wall of Fame

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
UXBRIDGE -- Former Uxbridge Secondary School graduate Josh de Heus, who went on to be athlete of the year at Brock University in 1998-99 for wrestling, with teacher Paul Connelly inside the school where an Uxbridge Tiger Wall of Fame will be ...
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Can we have our cake and eat it too?

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Amy Miller, a filmmaker and social justice activist who has directed both Myths for Profit and The Carbon Rush, was present at Brock University on March 12 for a question and answer period with those attending the screening of her film. The Carbon Rush ...
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Lancers knock out Badgers

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Lancers knock out Badgers. The Brock University men's basketball team were ousted from the Ontario University Athletics quarter-finals in Windsor on Saturday. The Badgers lost 85-61 to the No. 6 nationally ranked Windsor Lancers. Brock kept the game ...
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I stomped along with Stompin' Tom

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Stompin' Tom Connors is part of a cultural experience I've never been able to top. The year is 1990. This young buck from Sault Ste. Marie is days away from graduating from Brock University in St. Catharines. “God willing,” I noted in my dayplanner for ...
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Business beat: Blowing up barriers

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Ian Poulin, 17, is entering his second year as owner of Kangaroo Hop, an inflatable playhouse company based in Niagara Falls. The teen is a student at A.N. Myer Secondary School and will be attending Brock University for a business program in September.
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COLUMN: Economic development that matters

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
from Brock University, spoke about the leadership and vision needed to reinvent the Niagara region's economy by accepting new attitudes, structures and processes. The other, a story about the Regional Economic Development Corp., reported that 3,600 new ...
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Bullet News Niagara

EDUCATION: Marketing director to deliver 12th Annual Terry O'Malley Lecture <b>...</b>

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
CATHARINES – Lindsay Cook, the dynamic young director of marketing for the popular Joe Fresh fashion brand, will deliver the 12th annual Terry O'Malley Lecture in Advertising and Marketing at Brock University. Cook will share her unique perspectives in ...
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Bullet News Niagara

Hockey player captains Team Referendum

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
By Bernie Puchalski. Tuesday, March 26, 2013 11:25:10 EDT PM. Tess Parkes, Jon De Luca and Brianne Veale speak to students Andrew Radjenovic, Jordan Gignac and Diego Chacon Tuesday at Brock University about the Student Life Fee referendum.
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Chef Michael Smith Comes to Niagara!

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Last week the Canadian Food and Wine Institute welcomed a Canadian culinary icon, Chef Michael Smith, to speak to students from Brock University, Niagara College's Canadian Food and Wine Institute and from high schools from throughout Ontario.
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Naturally in Niagara®

Arts students show their stuff

March 29, 2013 - 7:12pm
Arts students at Brock University are celebrating their accomplishments on stage, in studios and galleries, and beyond during a two-month showcase. The third Festival of the Arts – Industrial Fabric3 provides students enrolled in the Marilyn I. Walker ...
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Peeple Watchin' – Somethin' to Tell Ya

March 28, 2013 - 2:58pm
I love writing hyperbole to the point where it can be hard to take myself seriously, but trust me when I say that Somethin' to Tell Ya is the best pop punk album of the year. Now when I say “pop punk” it needs to be defined because it means a few ...
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Visors appear mandatory in future

March 28, 2013 - 2:58pm
On March 5, the New York Rangers' Marc Staal was hit in the face by a slap shot from the Philadelphia Flyers' Kimmo Timmonen. Staal left the ice and did not return because he had suffered serious damage to his eye. Initial reports indicated that he ...
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