Tag: pandemic
Everything You Need to Know About Bernie Sanders’ famous Mittens
The iconic “I am once again asking for your financial support” politician is making his rounds in popular media again, wearing the same jacket,...
Beat The Winter Blues with Homewood’s Tips for Combatting De
The next few months will be challenging to say the least. It’s difficult enough battling cold Canadian winters, but with the added feelings of...
Ontario government issues another state of emergency and stay-at-home order
What you need to know about Ontario’s stay-at-home new and extended restrictions
Premier Doug Ford declared a second provincial state of emergency, issuing a stay-at-home...
Waterloo’s Community Happiness Project
The City of Waterloo is launching a community happiness project. City residents are encouraged to submit positive images and recordings to spread kindness, optimism,...
Princess Cinemas auctioning off poster collection to film buffs
Local businesses continue to suffer financial losses at the hands of COVID-19, and in an effort to stay afloat and raise funds for their...
5G Is 4G on Steroids
Recently, a new technology has become available that will change wireless connections globally. 5G networks are quickly becoming widespread across the country, with Rogers...
A new screening solution: COVID-Net
Over the past several months, PCR has become the gold standard for testing COVID-19 cases. But is it the best type of test?
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UW alumnus uses tech to help tackle mental health challenges
An unexpected path led UW engineering alumni Yuri Quintana from being a professor at Harvard Medical School to developing software to help teens take...
Unmute: The Impact of a Pandemic on Gender-Based Violence
Since being confined within four walls, theatregoers have had fewer opportunities to go out and watch a great show. Lucky for us, those who...
Holiday Season Gift Guide: Small Business Edition Amidst COVID-19 Holiday Season...
The 2020 holiday season is approaching soon, and COVID-19 is spreading fast. Small businesses are some of the hardest hit during the pandemic, forcing...