Northern rural Indigenous communities facing challenges
by Brandon Wright During the COVID-19 pandemic, many young adults have dealt with school closures, unemployment and social distancing....
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A look inside a retirement home
by Tara Sottile Most of the COVID-19 deaths in Ontario have happened in retirement facilities with an assistant living floor across the...
New nurse faces COVID-19 head-on
by Ryan Hahn Caroline is a 24-year-old nurse from Durham Region in Ontario. She is working on the frontline directly with COVID-19...
All hands on deck for COVID-19
by Fiona Campbell Rachel is a dietitian who works at a hospital in Toronto, Ont. She specializes in kidney care and helps with pre-kidney...
Health inspectors face changes in their job
by Tracey Bowers-Lee There are so many aspects to keeping the public safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, I spoke with Toronto...
Canada Post letter carriers face changes
by Ryan Hahn A lot has changed over the past couple of months for all workers. Some are working from home and some not working at all,...
Grocery store employee adjusts to changes in the workplace
by Melanie Lennon Grocery store workers are at the forefront of the chaos during this pandemic. Despite often being overlooked and...
How one student is affording to live during the pandemic
by Fiona Campbell Emily Wilbur, 21, from Whitby is a university student who temporarily lost her job because of COVID-19. But she still...
Grocery clerk under too much pressure
by Brandon Wright These days, grocery store clerks, cashiers, and associates are keeping grocery stores, big and small, stocked and...
Toronto security guard responsibilities shift
by Tara Sottile We see them in every skyscraper in Toronto: security guards. Right now, they’re often the only people left working in the...
Students are adjusting worldwide
by Tracey Bowers-Lee While we are all trying to cope with the realities of COVID-19, students around the world are going through similar...
High school grads face disappointment
by Fiona Campbell Grade 12 students, Robbie Campbell and Rachel Heenan, had their final year of high school cut short because of...
Music teacher finds a way to still teach students
by Brandon Wright Teachers and staff in schools across Canada have been learning alongside their students over the past few weeks. These...
Whole families adjusting to virtual learning
by Melanie Lennon Families and students everywhere have been impacted by COVID-19. From prom cancellations and graduation postponements...
Q&A with a high school phys-ed teacher
by Ryan Hahn Students and teachers across the globe have moved to online learning to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Some courses may be...
Online learning can be a challenge
by Tara Sottile When it comes to doing school online, some college students are enjoying the change, while others are finding it a lot...
WHAT ISOLATION HAS TAUGHT ME...
Photo credit: Tracey Bowers-Lee It’s hard to put into words what I’ve learned during this time of isolation. Being tasked with answering...
WHAT ISOLATION HAS TAUGHT ME...
Photo credit: Melaine Lennon The past few weeks haven’t been the easiest – there’s no denying this. Yet, these tough times have taught me...
WHAT ISOLATION HAS TAUGHT ME...
Photo credit: Ryan Hahn It has been almost a month now since I have been stuck at home with my parents because of the COVID-19 outbreak....
WHAT ISOLATION HAS TAUGHT ME...
Photo credit: Jessica Corbett With this week’s theme of education, the team wanted to talk about some of the things we have learned...
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