How to Get Food to Those in Need During Coronavirus
2020-04-22
How to Get Food to Those in Need During Coronavirus
Volunteers have been dwindling, and donations have been on the decline since mid-March when the Canadian government began introducing safety measures, such as social distancing, banning international flights and shutting down non-essential businesses in an effort to flatten the curve of Coronavirus. 
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World Leaders Facing a Coronavirus Pandemic
2020-04-22
World Leaders Facing a Coronavirus Pandemic
With the entire world being affected by Coronavirus, and many different approaches on how to contain the virus, not one country is responding perfectly.
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Small Business Relief Not for Everyone During Covid-19
2020-04-21
Small Business Relief Not for Everyone During Covid-19
With many financial relief, wage subsidies and other programs being rolled out from the Canadian government, there is a small pocket of businesses that will receive little to no compensation. More than half of small businesses in Canada employ between 1 - 4 people. Many small business owners who do not take a salary for payment because of how their businesses are set up are not eligible for the programs.
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How Companies are Supporting Employees During Coronavirus
2020-04-21
How Companies are Supporting Employees During Coronavirus
There are plenty of stories these days about large companies donating money and supplies to charitable organizations and front line workers. But there are also many companies stepping up to support their employees during the Coronavirus crisis.
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Will Warm Weather Kill the Coronavirus?
2020-04-20
Will Warm Weather Kill the Coronavirus?
There are more and more studies coming out every day on how we, as a global community, can curb the spread of the highly infectious Coronavirus, known as Covid-19. 
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Coronavirus Changes How We Do and Plan Business
2020-04-20
Coronavirus Changes How We Do and Plan Business
All over the globe, business owners are scrambling to adapt to restrictions on in-person communications, shutting down suppliers for every kind of business, and limiting the parameters owners are used to having in order to conduct business effectively. From restaurants, to gym owners, and lawyer’s offices to electronics stores business owners are changing the way they do business, as well as how it relates to the consumer.
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The Misinformation We’re Fighting Against with Covid-19
2020-04-17
The Misinformation We’re Fighting Against with Covid-19
It’s not just the Coronavirus that Canadians are having to contend with, it’s also the misinformation. People are afraid. They are in their houses hiding away from the world. The days are getting warmer and there’s sun in the sky. After a long, cold winter in all the Provinces of the True North Strong and Free, we can get restless. 
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Quebec Bans Interprovincial Travel
2020-04-17
Quebec Bans Interprovincial Travel
Gatineau police set up roadblocks on the Quebec side of the Alexandra Bridge on April 1, 2020, with the intention to stop non-essential travel into the province. Essential trips only include travel for essential work, medical appointments or for humanitarian reasons.
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Long Term Coronavirus Health Effects
2020-04-17
Long Term Coronavirus Health Effects
There has been a lot of stress that has come on for citizens of the world when it comes to Coronavirus. We have barely had time to think about what all of this means. It truly is unprecedented what we’re going through. There are a lot of questions we grapple with. Perhaps one is, what would happen if you did catch the virus? Would you recover and if so, how long would it take? The survivors of Covid-19 have been tested and it shows that even once the pandemic is over, this isn’t really ending. Even if someone survives the virus, they might not be the same again.
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How to Look For a Job During a Pandemic
2020-04-17
How to Look For a Job During a Pandemic
You may be one of the unlucky people that has been laid off or let go from your job. Or perhaps you are a small business owner with a pile of debt, and no idea when social distancing measures will come to an end.
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Rapid Testing Kits Approved for Coronavirus
2020-04-16
Rapid Testing Kits Approved for Coronavirus
Health Canada has now approved a new rapid testing system for Coronavirus that can produce results in under an hour, which is expected to take the pressure off of public health labs and prevent testing kit shortages.
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Small Positive Things Happening in Midst of Coronavirus
2020-04-16
Small Positive Things Happening in Midst of Coronavirus
In Italy, there were people singing on balconies to their neighbours. After dinner every night all around the world, we make noise to celebrate and thank health care workers on the front line. There are many things that will pluck at your heartstrings during this stressful time. It’s important that we can see the positive things that are happening. 
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Fighting the Amount We Waste During Covid-19
2020-04-16
Fighting the Amount We Waste During Covid-19
While there have been some incredible headlines about nature thriving due to Covid-19, there is one aspect that has gotten worse. Canadians are very dedicated to the zero-waste lifestyle. For some, it is a major part of their life. Now though, people are having to revert back to single use materials. One of the big ways people were reducing waste was by coming with their own containers and filling up from the bulk section. Not sure if you’ve been near the bulk section in a Save-On or Loblaws recently but they have blocked it off.
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Precautions Taken By Truckers Bringing Goods into Canada
2020-04-16
Precautions Taken By Truckers Bringing Goods into Canada
Truckers bringing goods into Canada are taking precautions amid the coronavirus pandemic. Some believe it’s not enough and are concerned with how easy it is for truckers to get across the border. 
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World Leaders Work Together to Stabilize Oil Market
2020-04-15
World Leaders Work Together to Stabilize Oil Market
At an OPEC Ministerial Meeting that was held on videoconference, on Sunday, 12 April 2020, attendees reaffirmed the continued commitment of the participating producing countries in the ‘Declaration of Cooperation’. This Declaration includes efforts to create a stable market, and the efficient, economic and secure supply to consumers, as well as a fair return on invested capital. 
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Delay in Downloading Plane Crash Data in Iran Due to the Coronavirus
2020-04-15
Delay in Downloading Plane Crash Data in Iran Due to the Coronavirus
A commercial jetliner went down in Iran in January, killing many Canadians. There of course is an investigation but it has currently been put on hold. Canada is asking Iran to delay the downloading of date from the black box because of coronavirus. Canada and the other countries that are involved have been waiting for months for Iran to give over the flight recorders so they can download and analyze what happened.
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31 Deaths at Private Long Term Care Residence
2020-04-15
31 Deaths at Private Long Term Care Residence
Thirty-one residents at a private long-term care home in Dorval, near Montreal, have died in less than one month. CHSLD Herron has been taken over by the regional public health agency, known by its French acronym CIUSSS. The facility is currently under investigation, and its owner is facing a criminal investigation. 
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Ideas on How to Pass Time During Social Distancing Due to Covid-19
2020-04-14
Ideas on How to Pass Time During Social Distancing Due to Covid-19
Some of you might be worried that you’re going to lose your minds staying at home. The Netflix options are running out, you’re sick of looking through information on what’s going on around Canada with Covid-19 today. You have been making all your meals, sitting down to enjoy them with whoever is in the house, and have been listening to podcasts. The human mind needs more than this to stay stimulated. If you’re starting to feel restless during this time, there’s a few ways you can pass time. Maybe you haven’t thought of them before.
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COVID-19 Tips From People Who Had It
2020-04-14
COVID-19 Tips From People Who Had It
The vast majority of people all over the world are taking social distancing measures extremely seriously, even if they don’t know anyone who has had Coronavirus. Here is what the people who have had Coronavirus have to say.
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How to Deal With Anxiety Caused by the Coronavirus Pandemic
2020-04-14
How to Deal With Anxiety Caused by the Coronavirus Pandemic
Many people struggle with anxiety in general, but the Coronavirus pandemic is causing more stress and anxiety than ever before. With no news of the end in clear sight, and so much uncertainty, along with more restrictions being enforced everyday, it is normal to feel deep concern at this time. 
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