For some staff and students, returning to campus doesn’t feel like the right call. By Serena Austin After nearly two years of remote learning, Laurier students will return to classrooms
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
Mosques close during lockdown
CLOSING MOSQUES MEANS SOME MUSLIMS LOSE AN IMPORTANT SUPPORT SYSTEM. By Ahmad Fareed Khan The parking lot is empty. It is the middle of the afternoon, but the place is
Skating in Ontario’s second lockdown
RECREATIONAL HOCKEY PLAYERS ARE ANXIOUS TO GET BACK ON THE ICE AFTER THE CLOSING OF RINKS IN GREY AND BRUCE COUNTIES. By Allie Leask DMJ Zone · Skating into Ontario’s
Canada’s music community remains tight-knit amid COVID-19
HOW MUSICIANS, ORGANIZATIONS AND FANS ARE KEEPING MUSIC ALIVE. By Jonnica Hill DMJ Zone · Canada’s music community remains tight-knit amid COVID-19 Transcript Audio: Music plays and continues in the
The pandemic’s effect on student learning
THE PANDEMIC HAS MADE THE VALUE OF IN-CLASS INSTRUCTION CLEARER THAN EVER. By Chelsey King DMJ Zone · The transfer to online schooling during the Covid-19 pandemic Transcript Audio: The
New moms need community
WHY A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT ARE ESSENTIAL FOR NEW MOTHERS DURING THE PANDEMIC. By Sara Mathov-Olszewicki DMJ Zone · New mothers need community Transcript Audio: Baby cry and
Social media marketing during COVID-19
SMALL BUSINESSES AND LOCAL ARTISTS ARE TURNING TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO SAVE THEMSELVES DURING A PANDEMIC. By Manahil Butt For many small business owners and artists, social media has become
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