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2020-09-10
A news article from the CBC detailing the use of a wastewater surveillance system for early warning of outbreaks in the North West Territories
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2020-11-14
This is an article interviewing Dr. Susan Shaw, the Chief Medical Officer. She is discussing the burdening of the medical system during the second wave.
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2020-11
Checklist for healthcare workers when putting PPE on and taking it off. Important to remember that many healthcare workers did not have to don PPE before the pandemic and needed guidance.
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2020-12-09
A six minute video about the hardships of being a nurse during the COVID pandemic.
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2020-07-27
This article expounds on how anti-maskers are taking research out of context in arguing against COVID-19 restrictions. In addition, this story compares the similarities between anti-maskers and anti-vaccination protestors.
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2020-08-08
This article covers Quebec's recent protests this past summer with anti-maskers gathering and chanting "liberté." While some demanded freedom, others openly questioned the government's response to the pandemic.
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2020-09-15
A large crowd of people gather together with beside the water and are not socially distanced.
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2020-12-05
This article chronicles an anti-mask protest recently held in Vancouver, called the "B.C. Freedom Christmas Rally." This protest violated public health orders, and this event implies how Canadians are divided on some of the COVID-19 enforced restrictions.
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2020-12-08
This photo shows a large gathering of protesters in a park with a man wearing the Canadian flag
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2020-07-20
This photo shows one protester holding up a sign which states "My body, my choice."
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2020-10-01
This photo shows two children wearing shirts that say "hugs over masks."
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2020-11-12
This article shares Canadian opinions on mask policies, including that of anti-maskers and their own right-wing views on freedom.
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2020-09-20
Anti-maskers ought to be remembered, not because their position is valid, but because we need to remember that how some people acted against the interests of the general population. Often, historical narratives of humanitarian crises focus on this idea of "everyone banded together and we all helped everyone survive." But this is way too simple, and there is a sizable part of our society who did not work to help others survive.
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2020-07-10
This photo shows protesters with a flag in the foreground.
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2020-06-02
This photo shows a masked man standing above a gathering of people and has his left hand raised.
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2020-11-28
This article describes how anti-mask protests, such as in Alberta, show the need for Canada's public health to promote the message of empathy and ask citizens to re-define their definition of freedom.
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2020-06-03
This photo shows a masked woman with her arms raised in front of the riot police.
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2020-04-22
This article shares how one Canadian museum made masks during lockdown and provides video instructions and sewing patterns for people to make their own.
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2020-03-16
This blog post not only contains a recipe for pound cake, but it includes how one Canadian baker felt about visiting the grocery store and afterward, baking during the start of lockdown.
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2020
This is the guiding document for the redeployment of healthcare workers to long-term care from the Ontario Hospital Association. These are crucial to understanding how redeployment worked in Ontario.
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2020-05-07
The Canadian Shield, a company started in Waterloo Region, was founded during the pandemic to create face shield for essential workers. In May 2020, they had already created 1,000,000 shields for essential workers.
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2020-06-02
This article offers an insight into a small Ontario town and how their farmers market dealt with the COVID-19 restrictions.
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2020-11-30
This hopeful message from Canada's Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, says that Canadians have a plan to get through the winter, and then will move on to economic recovery.
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2020-06-05
This photo shows a large gathering of marching protesters armed with signs in Halifax, Nova scotia.
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2020-06-08
This photo shows a large gathering of protesters armed with signs in downtown Montreal.
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2020-11-30
The Government of Canada's Fall Economic Statement.
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2020-03-25
Early news article about rationing PPE.
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2020-05-12
A nurse from Nova Scotia writes about her experience being redeployed into a nursing home.
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2020-06-24
This photo shows a large gathering of protesters in front of Parliament.
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2020-12-05
This article sheds light onto how some Canadians, especially this one Nova Scotian, spent time crafting during lockdown. These ornaments reflect some of the biggest events from this past year and resonate with thousands of Canadians.
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2020-06-05
This photo shows a large gathering of protesters in downtown Calgary.
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2020-12-07
This graph shows Canadian corporations who received CEWS but continued to pay dividends to their shareholders.
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2020-05-31
This photo shows a large gathering of protesters in Vancouver.
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2020-04-25
The Ontarian Government allowed hospitals and long-term care homes to redeploy staff to new roles and duties for the better care of the vulnerable.
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2020-06-06
This photo includes a large group of protesters in Ontario.
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2020-12-05
Making sense of the world's economic crisis, optimistic outlook for Canada.
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2020-05-30
This photo shows a large group of protesters in downtown Toronto.
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2020-12-09
Tweet by Health Canada confirming that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been approved.
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2020-12-10
News article that details why the vaccine has come so quickly and assuring Canadians that the vaccine has not been rushed.
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2020-07-15
The guidelines from the Yukon Government on who should be tested and how healthcare professionals should perform those tests.
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2020-12-12
Article about a woman told to pay back 18,500 dollars worth of CERB- exemplifies fallout from unclear application criteria of CERB.
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2020-10-19
What started with a COVID-19 case in one person at a downtown Hamilton spin studio has led to at least 74 people being infected. The Hamilton Health Services created this visualization of the super-spreader event to reveal to the public how the virus can easily spread.
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2020-04-02
This article provides a report on how Canadians across the provinces spent their time at the start of the pandemic. The report includes how often citizens dined out, ordered food, and what types of entertainment they engaged in under lockdown.
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2020-09-01
This cartoon points out fears of national debt.
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2020-04-20
Article describing the economic battle faced by the Northwest Territories.
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2020
The Canadian Dental Association describes in detail what an N95 is and how to spot counterfeits. This is crucial as N95 must be strictly tested to ensure they are filtering properly.
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2020-03-19
This article shares one running businesses's increase in sales during lockdown as many Canadians returned or started running. People needed a way to still exercise for not only their physical but mental health, and running became the most popular workout for its socially distanced nature.
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2020-12-07
An analysis of the report on long term care homes in Canada. The author explains the findings of a commission to understand what went wrong in the administration of the homes.
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2020-11-08
This article explains how COVID-19 has impacted Canadians, and particularly, children in the past year. While some kids spent less time outside during lockdown, others have spent more time in nature and exercised more. This article will examine how the coronavirus has played a role in exercise during and after lockdown.
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2020-10-19
This is a news article about the conditions at the Whitehorse General Hospital. The article highlights the staffing and shortage issues that are causing unsafe conditions in the hospital.
