Health Features Shame and blame won't save you from COVID-19 Shame and blame have played a role in the COVID-19 pandemic from the beginning.
Health Features Is COVID-19 transmission risk higher in cold winter weather? Some epidemiologists have raised concerns about increased risk of transmission in cold weather.
LGBT+ How the pandemic led these Canadians to come out as queer and non-binary Isolation and free time has also given some Canadians the space to reflect on their gender identity and sexuality.
Finance COVID-19 in Canada: Canadians working from home could be eligible for a tax break A Statistics Canada survey found there were 2.4 million Canadians working from home, who normally wouldn't be, due to the pandemic.
Food Notes Canadian food prices to outpace inflation in 2021: report The report noted that COVID-19 impacted the Canadian agri-food supply chain.
Book Features How the Beirut explosion sparked Chaker Khazaal’s new memoir Ouch! Chaker Khazaal was in a hotel in Beirut when the force of one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions in history rippled through the building.
Health Notes A guide to COVID-19 testing and self-isolation The definition of “close contact” has become more complicated in recent months as social circles have grown larger.
Health Features Is there risk of COVID-19 transmission through a building’s ventilation? Public Health Canada has yet to update official information around airborne transmission as a possibility for COVID-19 spread.
Health Features Remedies for anti-Black racism in Canadian healthcare Black healthcare workers in Canada have voiced concerns about how the healthcare system fails Black Canadians.
Health Features There’s an urgent need to rethink suicide prevention, experts say As the coronavirus pandemic enters a second wave, all Canadians are grappling with an evolving set of mental health concerns.
