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Health Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna booster shot for adults

Canada COVID-19 Health News Nov 19, 2021

Health Canada has approved the use of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna booster shots for individuals 18 years and older. The booster shot is designed to help people maintain their protection six months after receiving two doses of a Health Canada-approved COVID-19 vaccine. Questions and concerns about eligibility for the booster... Read more

Facebook rebrand to Meta is a bid to represent the future of technology

Business & Tech Lifestyle News Nov 11, 2021

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook’s rebrand to Meta represents the future of the internet and a shift within the company. Meta derives from the term “metaverse” which is defined as a 3D digital world that can be easily accessed through the internet. Famous online gaming sites such as... Read more

Klick Health and the Shoebox Project launch partnership to help women experiencing homelessness

Canada News Nov 5, 2021

November is national homelessness awareness month and Klick Health, a Toronto-based health marketing agency has partnered up with a national charity, the Shoebox Project to raise awareness for female homelessness.

Humber nursing students frustrated as classes remain online

Canada COVID-19 Health Humber News Oct 22, 2021

Third year nursing students enrolled in Humber College’s Nursing, Bachelor of Science program are feeling frustrated. Their learning continues to remain virtual while other programs are offering in-person learning.

Moon Time Sisters launch fall drive to provide menstrual products to Indigenous communities

Canada Health News Oct 22, 2021

During the month of October, Moon Time Sisters are hosting a fall drive to gather menstrual products and financial donations for Indigenous communities across the country. With four chapters in Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia, Moon Time Sisters is a non-profit organization under True North Aid focused on... Read more

South Asian artists use social media for art representation

Culture Entertainment Visual arts Oct 14, 2021

With the rise of social media as a platform for artists to showcase their work, South Asian artists are using it more to spread awareness about their distinctive creations. South Asian art includes work from countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and many other places. Despite their historical... Read more

As unemployment rates remain high, businesses wonder how Trudeau will respond

Canada News Oct 3, 2021

With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remaining in office following the federal election on September 20, employees are questioning whether he will prioritize small business recovery this term. The Liberals were elected in 158 ridings, falling short of the 170 seats needed for a majority government. With the election costing... Read more

Employees hoping federal candidates will prioritize small business recovery

Business & Tech Canada COVID-19 Health Humber Lifestyle News Ontario Politics Politics Toronto Toronto Sep 17, 2021

During 2020 and into this year, small businesses struggled because of the pandemic. Business owners were forced out of work and thousands of employees suffered unexpected temporary or permanent job losses. “Being out of work for almost a year made it difficult to stay motivated and stay positive and... Read more

Menstrual movements want to see the end of period inequity in 2021

COVID-19 Health News Apr 13, 2021

Period products are not a luxury, but a necessity. Many people who menstruate in Canada are struggling to deal with their periods with dignity and are forced to seek charities to supply them with the products they need. Many organizations are petitioning for these products to be free and easily accessible by the end of 2021.