Written by Ashika Niraula, Toronto Metropolitan University, and Rica Agnes Castaneda, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. The pandemic posed serious challenges to Canada’s immigration system, but it also provides an opportunity to start creating…
Written by Alexandra Mogyoros, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. We often trust corporate logos and symbols without necessarily understanding the legal statutes that govern them. Until recently, Twitter’s blue checkmark logo was (for better…
Written by Lucas Dufour, Toronto Metropolitan University, Meena Andiappan, University of Toronto. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. There are fewer women working on the French harbours today than there were 70 years ago. Gender equality has made…
Written by Hyacinth Simpson, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Riley Smith. Originally published in The Conversation. Soldiers salute during the national apology to the No. 2 Construction Battalion in Truro, N.S. on July 9, 2022. While it’s true…
Written by Brad Poulos, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. A new partnership between Uber and Leafly allows users to order cannabis for delivery using the popular Uber Eats app. Before 2018, cannabis was illegal…
Written by Tracey Raney, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit Jacques Boissinot/ The Canadian Press. Originally published in The Conversation. Québec Liberal Marwah Rizqy speaks at a news conference while Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade, left, looks on, in August 2022 in…
Written by Yasar Bukan, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis). Originally published in The Conversation. The pilot of a Greek fighter jet F-16 Viper checks the aircraft before the takeoff at Tanagra north of Athens, Greece in September…
Written by Philip Mai, Toronto Metropolitan University and Anatoliy Gruzd, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit (Shutterstock). Originally published in The Conversation. TikTok’s popularity continues to rise, while other social media networks have seen a decline. In September, the Wall Street…
Research stories highlighted in Rooms with a view: Opening doors to new health care approaches include: “Reducing harm through innovation”, featuring research by Alex Boukin and Ari Forman. By creating a device that can analyze the chemical makeup of…
Written by Sandra Jeppesen, Lakehead University and iowyth hezel ulthiin, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren). Originally published in The Conversation. QAnon members participate in a protest against the counting of electoral votes in Washington, DC, which affirmed President-elect Joe…
Written by Nicholas Li, Toronto Metropolitan University. Photo credit (Shutterstock). Originally published in The Conversation. A number of factors have contributed to the recent rise in inflation, including supply chain disruptions, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and labour shortages. Inflation is one of…