The use of prison labour in fighting wildfires caused by climate injustice is only an extension of this injustice and a continuation of indentured servitude.
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While synthetic opiods are a relatively new class of drugs, opium has a long destructive history in trade wars and warfare, beginning with the First Opium War.
A new NCAA rule allowing CHL players to participate is set to have significant impacts on the Canadian hockey landscape.
Ce n’est pas la première fois que les États-Unis menacent économiquement le Canada. Deux crises survenues dans le passé nous indiquent comment y faire face.
Dealing with an incendiary Donald Trump requires looking back on history and a degree of strategic thought that is currently hard to find in Canada’s federal and provincial capitals.
Justin Trudeau has resigned, but the Liberal Party faces an uphill battle heading into a federal election year. Here are some lessons from the Roman Empire on leadership and governance.
In January, named for the two-faced Roman god Janus, it’s fitting to consider how schooling can address lesser-discussed non-cognitive skills like emotional intelligence.
Amid Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat, Canada should be asking how a liberal-democratic nation survives next to a much more powerful country with no respect for the rule of law.
Le Canada, les États-Unis et le Mexique continueront de conclure des ententes commerciales, mais ces traités ne pourront plus garantir la certitude et la protection des ententes conclues avant 2018.
Même si le groupe de travail officiel a refusé la proposition de créer une nouvelle époque géologique nommée anthropocène, le débat n’est pas clos pour autant.
After Canada legalized recreational cannabis in 2018, many patients left the medical cannabis system. But those who remained used it more actively.
Climate change, biodiversity loss and resource depletion are not isolated problems — they are part of an interconnected web of crises that demand urgent and comprehensive action.
Students, professors and accrediting agencies are more interested in social impact than ever.
The U.S., Canada and Mexico will continue to sign trade and economic agreements, but these pacts won’t deliver the certainty and protection enjoyed for three decades prior under the former NAFTA.
A study of images of soldiers from the Crimean to the Iraq War examined how images may be just as significant for what they leave out as for what they reveal about soldiers as individuals.
If sport is for everyone, sport must be (re)imagined in ways that make it more accessible for all bodies. We have an ethical responsibility to change sport to make it meaningfully inclusive for all.
The COVID-19 pandemic showed that a one-size-fits-all approach is inadequate for addressing health inequities. A targeted, community-informed strategy is essential to improve public health responses.
The big, interconnected problem of climate change means teachers need to build lessons beginning with big questions. Five steps for designing classes that draw on interdisciplinary approaches.
Google’s use of artificial intelligence to power its searches is an alarming development, especially considering how search engines are driven by financial interests.
Swift positions herself in a long history of women accused of ‘behaving badly’ while revealing the importance of revisiting our understanding of the past based on shifting evidence.
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Professor in Entrepreneurship and Former Dean, Goodman School of Business, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Professor of Sport Management & Chancellor's Chair for Research Excellence, Brock University
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Doctoral Candidate, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, Department of Sport Management, Brock University
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Associate Professor -- School Health Policy & Health and Physical Education Pedagogy, Brock University
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Assistant Professor, Labour Studies, Brock University
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Professor, Biological Sciences, Brock University
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Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Education, Brock University
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Professor, English Language and Literature, Brock University
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Professor of Earth Sciences, Brock University
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Associate Professor, Operations Research, Brock University
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Master's Student, Sport Management, Brock University
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Post Doctoral Fellow, Faculty of Social Sciences, Brock University
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Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Education, Brock University
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Assistant Professor, Sport Management, Brock University
