Tag: pandemic
Lecce promises parents the kids will be in class in September to stay
A big part of the plan is ensuring students can once again rely on extra-curricular activities like sports, band, field trips, and graduation ceremonies.
Pandemic challenged mental health but may have eased stigma
Desiree van Dijk was among dozens of cyclists who raised more than $40,000 for community-funded mental health programs Sunday. The 9th annual Ride Don’t Hide event was the community’s biggest chance to support heavily used mental health programs which aren’t funded by the government. Van Dijk waited at a balloon archway at Kelso Beach Park […]
Feds decommission COVID Alert App
You can finally delete the COVID Alert App from your smartphone.
Baranyai: More ‘business comfort,’ less cringy language
I’ve never been one to follow fashion. For people who keep up with trends, however, the pandemic seemed sure to deliver at least one can’t-miss fashion prediction: business attire would get a lot more relaxed. Already last year, trend-watchers were heralding a transition from business casual to “business comfort.” Athleisure brands moved in on dressier […]
LHSC’s virtual paediatric urgent care clinic here to stay
Since opening the virtual pediatric urgent care clinic in May 2020, physicians at Children’s Hospital have met with more than 5,600 patients by video.
Fanshawe drops new ‘Quaran-2unes’ playlist
Fanshawe College released another quarantine inspired playlist on Tuesday featuring music from 31 current students and alumni.
World marks second pandemic anniversary
It was two years ago Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.
Ontario moves past one-million mark in total COVID-19 cases
With the addition of 4,790 new cases on Monday, the total caseload is now 1,001,455.