FOR SOME STUDENTS, SUMMER BREAK MEANS FINDING A TRADITIONAL SUMMER JOB, BUT FOR OTHERS IT’S TIME TO WORK ON THEIR BUSINESS. By Mason Goodfellow Matteo Slaviero is a first-year business
Homeless shelters undergo major changes due to COVID-19
HOW THE PANDEMIC AFFECTS SHELTERS AND THOSE WHO NEED THEM. By Charlie Owens The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on homeless shelters, emergency housing services and the people who
Virtual safe walk program launches at Laurier
FOOT PATROL INTRODUCES A TRACKING SERVICE TO OFFER STUDENTS SAFETY WHILE FOLLOWING COVID-19 COMMUNITY HEALTH GUIDELINES. By Meghan Grandy Wilfrid Laurier University launched a new virtual version of its safe
How Canadian publishing has changed because of the pandemic
A LOOK AT THE MANY WAYS COVID-19 HAS AFFECTED CANADIAN PUBLISHERS AND AUTHORS. By Sara Mathov-Olszewicki Many people who are reading as a hobby during the pandemic may not realize
How Canada’s top tourist destination is handling COVID-19
A LOOK AT HOW NIAGARA FALLS HAS SURVIVED THE PANDEMIC. By Katelyn Thomson Canada’s top tourist destination, Niagara Falls, lost more than 50 per cent of its usual revenue this
The challenges of distance education
REMOTE LEARNING POSES CHALLENGES FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. By Ahmad Fareed Khan A second wave of COVID-19 means being in school is anything but ordinary for children, parents and
How sports cancellations affect athletes
ATHLETES AND ATHLETIC STAFF REFLECT ON COVID-19. By Brendan McWilliam With the OCAA’s recent announcement of college sports being cancelled for the winter semester in 2021, many student-athletes across the
Student houses struggle with pandemic rules
STUDENTS ARE UNSURE HOW TO APPLY SINGLE-FAMILY COVID-19 RULES FOR THEIR MULTI-ROOMMATE HOUSES. By Natasha O’Neill Tori Bennet, a fourth-year Animation student at Sheridan College, was flabbergasted to find out
COVID-19’s impact on low-income students in Hamilton
LOWER-INCOME STUDENTS ARE DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTED WHEN IT COMES TO ONLINE AND REMOTE LEARNING. By Samantha McGregor DMJ Zone · COVID-19’s effect on low-income students’ remote learning
Wen-Do teaches Laurier Brantford women physical and mental strength
Wen-Do teaches Laurier Brantford women physical and mental strength