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The status quo with long-term care can no longer stand
By Shachi Kurl, Executive Director The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has changed so much about the way we live in this country. Many predict those changes will be permanent. And while we cannot yet know whether going to the office
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Don’t take me out to the ball game: Sports fans eager for empty arena games, hesitant to attend in person
Asked if they would go and sit in a crowd in October or November one-quarter of avid fans say ‘no way’ May 7, 2020 – As the German Bundesliga prepares to resume football matches, the first major sports league in
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Three reasons to like Canada’s exercise in ‘virtual’ sittings of Parliament
By Shachi Kurl, Executive Director Now that virtual sittings of Parliament have completed their third week, perhaps it’s time to talk about something other than the novelty factor. Not that it hasn’t been entertaining to learn which cabinet minister couldn’t
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Canadian opinions of China reach new low
85% of Canadians say Chinese government has not been honest or transparent about pandemic May 13, 2020 – The latest study from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute finds Canadian favourability towards China at a new low. Indeed, just 14 per
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Kids & COVID-19: Canadian children are done with school from home, fear falling behind, and miss their friends
More than half of children 10-17 years old say what they miss most during the shutdown are their friends May 11, 2020 – Canada’s children have held a unique position in the COVID-19 outbreak. While kids are statistically the lowest
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Perpetual Pandemic: Canadians say post-COVID-19 ‘return to normal’ is far off
68% now say it will be at least six months before normal life resumes, up from 43% in April May 15, 2020 – Remember when we went to the movies, or when summer vacation plans included getting on planes? What
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