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COVID-19: How the pandemic may have changed university teaching and testing for good

COVID-19: How the pandemic may have changed university teaching and testing for good

The shift online demonstrated the convenience of distance learning and has convinced some learners, including workers and unemployed people, to study
OPINION: Ending toxic masculinity and ‘warrior cops’ could help police reform efforts

OPINION: Ending toxic masculinity and ‘warrior cops’ could help police reform efforts

Expert says defunding the police isn't the answer, but addressing toxic masculinity in police work could be
ONTARIO: Rise in sudden COVID-19 deaths at home still a mystery, chief coroner says

ONTARIO: Rise in sudden COVID-19 deaths at home still a mystery, chief coroner says

Coroners have yet to identify a common thread to the home deaths beyond noting the increase
COVID-19: Canada secures millions of vaccine booster shots from Pfizer for future, Trudeau says

COVID-19: Canada secures millions of vaccine booster shots from Pfizer for future, Trudeau says

Trudeau says the deal with Pfizer includes options to add 30 million doses in both 2022 and 2023, and an option for 60 million doses in 2024
COVID-19: Ontario reports first rare blood clot related to Oxford-AstraZeneca shot

COVID-19: Ontario reports first rare blood clot related to Oxford-AstraZeneca shot

Ontario will continue offering the vaccine to people aged 40 and older
COVID-19 Exercise slump has hit women harder, data shows

COVID-19 Exercise slump has hit women harder, data shows

Research suggests gaps in exercise have been widening between gender, income, race and education
COVID-19: A look inside Guelph General Hospital's ICU (14 photos)

COVID-19: A look inside Guelph General Hospital's ICU (14 photos)

'Sometimes we make it to the elevator before we cry all the way down or sometimes we make it to the car or sometimes we cry in here'
CANADA: Trudeau to receive AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination Friday

CANADA: Trudeau to receive AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination Friday

After the age of eligibility for AstraZeneca was lowered to 40 in Ontario, the prime minister and his wife are now able to get their COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19: Ontario authorizes workers from other provinces, outside hospitals amid ICU strain

COVID-19: Ontario authorizes workers from other provinces, outside hospitals amid ICU strain

Christine Elliott said the moves are meant to get the most out of available resources as the province fights a devastating third wave of COVID-19 infections that have been pushing Ontario hospitals to their limits
CANADA: Research shows people are having less sex, not more, during the coronavirus pandemic

CANADA: Research shows people are having less sex, not more, during the coronavirus pandemic

Expert says that a flexible and satisfying sexual relationship can increase resilience while dealing with the continued stress of the pandemic