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BEYOND LOCAL: Expert suggests financial professions pivot to stave off technological extinction

BEYOND LOCAL: Expert suggests financial professions pivot to stave off technological extinction

The accounting profession and others in the financial services industry are at risk of extinction due to technological advances
COVID-19: Chinese-Canadians voice worries about racism, job losses one year in to pandemic

COVID-19: Chinese-Canadians voice worries about racism, job losses one year in to pandemic

Amy Go, the president of the Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice, said the pandemic has resulted in an array of attacks directed at the community
BEYOND LOCAL: Feds to name likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash

BEYOND LOCAL: Feds to name likely cause of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash

Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and six other passengers were killed in the Jan. 26, 2020 crash
ONTARIO: MPP Randy Hillier defies COVID-19 guidelines once again, despite stay-at-home order

ONTARIO: MPP Randy Hillier defies COVID-19 guidelines once again, despite stay-at-home order

A photo posted to social media by the MPP contains a caption criticizing the current orders and restrictions.
COVID-19: Ontario records first case of virus variant that first emerged in Brazil

COVID-19: Ontario records first case of virus variant that first emerged in Brazil

Variant discovered in Toronto on Sunday after patient recently returned from travelling in Brazil
COVID-19: Mandatory hotel quarantines could harm lower-income Canadians, lawyer says

COVID-19: Mandatory hotel quarantines could harm lower-income Canadians, lawyer says

Cara Zwibel suggests that the cost could be prohibitive for lower-income Canadians who need to care for sick relatives or receive specialized medical care abroad
COVID-19: Health agency has no Moderna doses scheduled this week, with future amounts uncertain

COVID-19: Health agency has no Moderna doses scheduled this week, with future amounts uncertain

Company initially slated to deliver almost 250,000 doses to Canada in the third week of February
BEYOND LOCAL: Memes spread through networks like viruses spread through populations, math prof says

BEYOND LOCAL: Memes spread through networks like viruses spread through populations, math prof says

Networks and populations may have more in common than we think
COVID-19: How parents and kids can have honest and safe conversations about mental health

COVID-19: How parents and kids can have honest and safe conversations about mental health

Don’t wait for teens to come to you. Engage them in conversation, prof says
BEYOND LOCAL: What we can learn from musical improvisation to help navigate 2021

BEYOND LOCAL: What we can learn from musical improvisation to help navigate 2021

Many musicians and arts presenters have responded to COVID-19 in creative ways or offered up new creative works that have encouraged us to imagine the world anew