While all workers across Canada and around the world are being affected by COVID-19, health-care workers as a group are most heavily feeling its impact. This...
Amid the horrific public health and economic fallout from a fast-moving pandemic, a more positive phenomenon is playing out: COVID-19 has provided opportunities to businesses, universities...
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte is not interested in extending his term beyond 2022, contrary to speculations that calls to suspend the 2022 elections were made for...
Among the sacrifices made by firefighters, and those who support fire-affected communities, is precious time spent with family. In California, thousands of firefighters and community support...
Just because there are no physical injuries, assault victims can suffer profound emotional trauma. (Anthony Tran/Unsplash) In August 2020, a woman walking along a neighbourhood street...
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted those who are homeless. The pandemic has resulted in the closure of daytime services like drop-in centres and the closure...
For about a month now, I’ve had the government’s official COVID Alert app installed on my phone. It is active and monitoring. Each week I get...
In 2019, the board of directors of McDonald’s Corp. took the unusual but bold and moral decision to dismiss its CEO Steve Easterbrook after he revealed...
One of the most important functions of journalism in a democratic society is to act as a watchdog — to call out abuses of power or...
MANILA – Helping refugees is a “shared responsibility” of nations, President Rodrigo Duterte said, reaffirming the Philippines’ commitment to keeping open its doors to the most vulnerable....