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Coronavirus

Coronavirus
How We’re Staying Connected During COVID-19 Crisis
by Christene Barberich
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Coronavirus
“Rapid Tests Aren’t Enough For Omicron”: Why It’s Time To Cancel ...
Courtney Shea
Dec 17, 2021
Coronavirus
The Latest On Canada’s Pandemic Benefits (& What To Do If You Don’t ...
Renée Sylvestre-W...
Dec 14, 2021
Living
‘It’s Me Or The Jab’: The Unique Heartbreak Of Relationships Torn Apart By ...
Maggie Zhou
Nov 17, 2021
Unbothered
How COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Is Tearing Black Families Apart
My baby cousin will always be just that to me: a baby. Even though she’s grown, a whole woman in her 20s, I will always see her as a toddler following me
by Kathleen Newman-B...
Single Files
I Became a Cat Lady During the Pandemic and It’s Pretty Coo...
Hi, you don’t know me but I got your number from [mutual friend]. I’ve found some kittens near my house who have been abandoned by their mother. They s
by Ria Chopra
Coronavirus
The Latest On Canada’s Vaccine Passport Plans
UPDATE: After months of waiting, Canadians *finally* have vaccine passports for international travel — and it’s probably already on your phone. On
by Courtney Shea
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Coronavirus
Black Canadians Aren’t Vaccine Hesitant. They Are (Rightful...
Back in May, I posted a picture to my Instagram Stories of myself waiting in line for my first dose of Moderna with the caption: hoping that soon vaccine l
by Alicia Lue
Coronavirus
How To Quash The Vaccine Passport Debate
The last few weeks have seen most Canadian provinces introduce proof of vaccination policies, and now Justin Trudeau has made good on his election promise
by Courtney Shea
Wellness
COVID Gave Me Germaphobia. Now I’m Reclaiming My Sexuality
I can’t remember a time I wasn’t interested in sex. As a child, I felt a sort of morbid curiosity towards it and I recognized it as the ‘ultimate
by Arese Sylvester
Living
Millennials Never Wanted Ping Pong Tables At Work — But It’...
When Rod Thill graduated college in 2013, “everyone,” he remembers, “wanted to work at a startup.” Thill, who’s better known as @rod on TikTok, w
by Mirel Zaman
Coronavirus
The Science-Free Guide To Convincing Your Girlfriend* To Get Vaxxed
*Or sister or co-worker or crush or grandma or guy from the grocery store or just about anyone else. Now that availability isn’t an issue and vaccine pas
by Courtney Shea
Coronavirus
Anti-Vaxxers Came For Her Restaurants. Jen Agg Isn’t Backin...
After years of taking on the food culture bro-triarchy, Toronto restaurant royalty Jen Agg is up against a new enemy. It all started in late July when she
by Courtney Shea
Coronavirus
What To Do If You Are Vaccinated & Exposed To COVID
Well, it happened. Amid rising COVID-19 case numbers, your coworker or roommate or friend just tested positive. You’re vaccinated, though, and you’
by Lydia Wang
Coronavirus
Will Canadians Soon Be Eligible For Booster Shots?
The last time many of us asked for boosters, we were toddlers trying to sit at the adult table at Jack Astor’s. But in 2021, the word has taken on a whol
by Christine Estima
Living
My Cottontail Teacher: How Making Friends With A Rabbit Changed M...
When the pandemic left us uncertain and alone, at least I had my little bunny friend.
by Hannah Rimm
Coronavirus
Canada Has New Vaccine Rules For Flying
UPDATE: On August 13, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced that all commercial air travellers in Canada will be required to be vaccinated (alongside
by Danielle Campoamor
Coronavirus
Will The Delta Variant Ruin Your Fall Plans? This Meme Sure Think...
As the Delta variant continues to spread around the world, it’s becoming harder and harder to hope for a future (or, at least, a fall season) without
by Lydia Wang
Coronavirus
How Canada’s Universities & Colleges Are Handling The Fall 2021 S...
In the winter of 2019, my cousin, Maya Singh was excited. She was set to graduate from her GTA-based high school the coming spring and go off to Fleming Co
by Katherine Singh
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Coronavirus
How The Pandemic Killed Small Talk & Made Us All Radically Honest
Living through a pandemic has changed us. Now, we’re more cautious of germs, washing our hands rigorously and monitoring any off-kilter symptoms like cou
by Elizabeth Gulino
Coronavirus
So, What Exactly Is “Delta Plus”?
At least two cases of what’s being referred to as the “Delta Plus” variant of COVID-19 have been reported in South Korea, the Korea Disea
by Erin Corbett
Beauty
The Major Hair Change I Made Now That Salons Are Finally Open Again
by Katherine Singh
News
What Happens To Olympians That Test Positive For COVID?
After a year-long, pandemic-induced delay, the Tokyo Olympics are here — and so are a growing number of positive COVID-19 cases. According to the Olympic
by Danielle Campoamor
Coronavirus
What We Know About The COVID Lambda Variant So Far
Cases of the Lambda variant — a COVID mutation that was first detected in Peru last August — have been reported in B.C., Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec,
by Erin Corbett
Living
I Dropped Veganism In The Pandemic & I Won’t Go Back
It was a fried egg that got me in the end. I’d been cooking and eating as a vegan for five years or so until about four months into the pandemic. I’d e
by Sadhbh O'Sullivan
News
How Will Rising COVID Cases Impact The Olympics?
The summer 2021 Olympic games will kick off in just over two weeks, but as the coronavirus pandemic continues, some are wondering how rising cases in the a
by Erin Corbett
Coronavirus
Your Situation-By-Situation Guide To Your Post-Vax Social Life
By now, over 30% of eligible Canadians are fully vaccinated, and life is beginning to return to some semblance of normalcy for many. Exciting! But also ver
by Katherine Singh
Coronavirus
WHO Says Vaccinated People Should Continue Wearing Masks — Here&#...
As the delta variant of COVID-19 quickly becomes the most dominant strain of the virus around the world, the World Health Organization announced on Friday
by Asia Ewart
Coronavirus
What Canada’s Looser Travel Restrictions Mean For Your Summ...
It felt like we’d never get here, but slowly but surely, life is inching back towards some semblance of pre-COVID life. The latest indicator that we’re
by Katherine Singh
Living
I’m Not Sure I’m The Same Person I Was Before The Pan...
I saw the light – hovering above my balcony late one night last November – and now I can’t unsee it. It was the first autumn lockdown. The one that p
by Vicky Spratt
Coronavirus
Apparently, Some Anti-Vaxxers Think The COVID Vaccine Makes You&#...
Anti-vaxxers have found yet another conspiracy theory to cling to in their fight to remain unvaccinated against the deadly coronavirus. Since the vaccines
by Erin Corbett
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