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Michael J Armstrong
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Operations research professor, Brock University. I teach quality improvement & game theory. I research business aspects of legal cannabis. Previously studied missile warfare.
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Biology 22%
Environmental science 21%

On Oct 5 at 19:00, @brocku.ca will host a panel discussion about Ontario's upcoming municipal elections.

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Public event aims to inform Niagara voters ahead of fall election
As Niagara residents prepare to head to the polls for municipal elections on Monday, Oct. 26, Brock University experts are hosting an event to demystify recent changes to regional governments and illu...
brocku.ca

Today at 10:50 I'll join Chanine Carr on radio CFKR Kelowna to discuss Canada's booming cannabis export industry.
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"For the first time in almost a decade, there are believed to be no unlicensed pot shops operating in London following a series of recent police raids on unsanctioned dispensaries."
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Are London’s black market pot shops finally on the ropes?
The once-thriving marijuana black market in London has all but disappeared since police began placing interim seizure orders on properties.
lfpress.com

"Mr. Trump has promoted tariffs as a way to bolster U.S. manufacturing. Instead, it has driven customers like Mr. Akeroyd to buy Chinese-made goods."
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#EconSky

www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
How U.S. tariffs are driving Canadian brewers toward Chinese aluminum cans
The shift offers a potential lifeline to small brewers struggling with rising packaging costs
www.theglobeandmail.com

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
www.eia.gov/petroleum/ga...
Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update
Gasoline and diesel fuel prices released weekly.
www.eia.gov

U.S. gasoline prices rose 47% between 23 Feb and 14 Sep 2026.
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U.S. diesel fuel prices rose 65% between 23 Feb and 14 Sep 2026.
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