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Niagara This Week, April 4, 2013
A new policy brief by Brock University's Niagara Community Observatory has tossed sobering statistics into the issue of child care and society.
Parents in Niagara struggle to afford child care [2]
St. Catharines Standard, April 4, 2013
Story about Niagara Community Observatory’s child care brief, written by researcher Carol Phillips.
Brock study highlights Niagara's childcare issues [3]
610 CKTB News, April 4, 2013
A new study released by Brock University says families in Niagara are having to make a difficult choice between working or having a family.
World Autism Day news report, CHCH TV [4]
CHCH TV, April 2, 2013
It's an area of growing concern: autism spectrum disorder. The numbers are growing, the symptoms are varied, and the cause is a mystery. But this world of unknowns is the subject of extensive research, right in our own backyard. Maria Hayes interviews Brock University autism expert Becky Ward.
Tim Denis in the Morning show [4]
610 CKTB, April 2, 2013
Autism expert Maurice Feldman is interviewed about his research on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other aspects of autism.
Newstalk 610 CKTB, April 2, 2013
Autism expert Maureen Connolly is interviewed about Brock University’s Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Summer Movement Camp, which she coordinates, and other aspects of autism in children.
Seeking cures and busting myths: 'Living with autism is just reality for a lot of people' [6]
St. Catharines Standard, April 2, 2013
Autism expert Maureen Connolly is interviewed about Brock University’s Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Summer Movement Camp, which she coordinates.
Storm Watch: Trying to cure anxiety about the future [7]
Bullet News Niagara, April 2013
Carrie Kelly, manager of Brock’s Office of Research Services, discusses the upcoming Research Matters event co-hosted by Brock University.
The price is right, right? [8]
The St. Catharines Standard, April 1, 2013
Political scientist David Siegel comments on Niagara municipal councillors’ salaries.
Asia's favourite Canadian export [9]
The Globe and Mail, Mar 27 2013
Description of Niagara Vintage Harvesters managed by biochemist Debbie Inglis, director of Brock’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI).
This is one of the best Ontario chardonnays this year [10]
The Globe and Mail, Mar 27, 2013
Viticulturist Jim Willwerth, with Brock’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI), comments on how our climate is suited to yielding high concentrations of monoterpenes.
Brock student empowered by epilepsy diagnosis [11]
St. Catharines Standard, Mar 20, 2013
A profile of Master’s student Suzanne McGuire's epilepsy research and advocacy activities.
Ontario wines seek niche: Professor [12]
St. Catharines Standard, Mar. 22, 2013
Marketing expert Maxim Voronov delivers a talk on Niagara’s wine industry.
Giant FM 91.7 “Morning show,” Mar 22, 2013
Steven Renzetti, professor, economics, was interviewed about U.N. World Water Day (March 22) and the Water Economics, policy and governance network
Welland councillors warned about seniors challenges on the horizon [13]
The Welland Tribune, Mar 21, 2013
Reference to a Brock University report on the consequences of poverty.
You can't buy happiness — you have to live it' [14]
Niagara Falls Review, Wed, Mar 20, 2013
Comment by psychologist Michael Busseri, who describes the meaning of happiness.
More than colourful cave drawings [15]
Niagara Falls Review, Mon, Mar 18, 2013
Pop culture associate professor Derek Foster discusses the meanings of symbols and emblems on flags.
Curiosity rover sees more evidence of water on Mars [16]
Asian News International (ANI), Mar 19, 2013
Quote by volcanologist and Curiosity science team member Mariek Schmidt about mineral alteration.
