Racialized communities in Toronto disproportionately affected by COVID-19
Many visible minority neighbourhoods in Toronto have close to a 10 per cent case positivity rate.
Tag: Canada
COVID-19 variants: Everything you need to know
As new COVID-19 variants infiltrate the Canadian border, we take a look at the details, the government response, and how the vaccine can help.
The Lost Year
Addressing the anxiety and fears brought on by COVID-19 while also looking towards a post-pandemic future can seem paradoxical.
Students face tougher employment prospects as Canadian economy shrinks
New COVID-19 restrictions contributed to the loss of 63,000 jobs in December, and as spring and summer approach, students worry about potential job prospects.
COVID-19 vaccines roll out in federal prisons
The first distribution of COVID-19 vaccination has begun for vulnerable inmates in federal prisons.
Toronto History Museums launch new program to explore previously untold stories by BIPOC artists
‘Awakenings’ is a virtual series of online art projects that aim to address the lack of representation for Black, Indigenous, and people of colour in telling stories about Toronto.
Work permit extension bodes well for former international students
A new policy has been enacted to help extend work permits for former international students and is an extension of the postgraduate work permit (PGWP) initiative.
Canada’s youth cannot be the generation left behind
COVID-19 is impacting students’ career prospects and mental health – perhaps more than their physical health.
Could online classes be the future of education?
Reflecting on experiences with online work and school.
Negative COVID-19 test needed for air travel into Canada
Non-essential travel is discouraged further amid the new federal flying mandate.