Written by Olufunke Oba, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Unsplash/Wadi Lissa. Originally published in The Conversation. Black youth suffer the negative effects of programs that bring police and racial discrimination into schools. Last month the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB)…
Written by Anthony Bonato & Alex Nazareth, Ryerson University. Photo credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick. Originally published in The Conversation. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump have had different approaches to tweeting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here the…
Written by Arne Kislenko, Ryerson University. Photo credit: AP Photo/Tim Ireland. Originally published in The Conversation. Donald Trump is no Winston Churchill and the coronavirus pandemic is not like a world war. The collective effort to fight the coronavirus pandemic…
Written by Anatoliy Gruzd, Ryerson University, Elizabeth Dubois, University of Ottawa, & Jenna Jacobson, Ryerson University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Users’ online activities can be reviewed by potential employers as a way to pre-screen job candidates.…
Written by Martha Paynter, Dalhousie University, Linda Mussell, Dalhousie University, & Nataleah Hunter-Young, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Senate of Canada, CC BY-NC. Originally published in The Conversation. Segregation cells at Dorchester prison in New Brunswick. Global uprisings in response to…
Written by Anna Triandafyllidou, Ryerson University. Photo credit: The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck. Originally published in The Conversation. A new Canadian attends a citizenship ceremony held on Canada Day in 2019. This story is part of a series that proposes solutions…
Written by Wendy Cukier, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Female entrepreneurs in Canada have been heavily impacted by the pandemic. The Canadian government responded to the COVID-19 crisis in record time. It launched programs that…
Written by Gillian Turnbull, Ryerson University. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Photo credit: Shutterstock. While the pandemic means some of us are scrambling to transition to more time online or to supplement Canada’s Emergency Response Benefit with…
Written by Kathryn Underwood, Ryerson University & Gillian Parekh, York University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. When child-care centres reopen, they should consider the needs of children with disabilities. Across Canada, some provinces have either opened or…
Written by Frederic Dimanche, Ryerson University. Photo credit The Canadian Press/Paul Chiasson. Originally published in The Conversation. Shoppers line up in front of a Zara clothing store waiting for the opening after being closed for nearly two months in Montréal…
Written by Ryan Plummer, Brock University, Darby McGrath, Brock University, and Sivajanani Sivarajah, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Cities can prepare for climate change emergencies by adding green spaces to help manage stormwater, heat stress…
Written by Ryan Plummer, Brock University, Darby McGrath, Brock University, and Sivajanani Sivarajah, Ryerson University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Cities can prepare for climate change emergencies by adding green spaces to help manage stormwater, heat stress…