Written by Greg Elmer, Ryerson University, Anthony Glyn Burton, Ryerson University & Stephen J. Neville, York University. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. The zoom-bombing of online meetings, classes and social events reflect a disturbing trend. As COVID-19…
Written by Lauren McNamara, Ryerson University & Pasi Sahlberg, UNSW. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. The COVID-19 pandemic provides an opportunity for us to rethink and redesign how schools support children’s social connections and opportunities for informal…
Written by Deena Shaffer, Ryerson University. Photo credit: AP Photo/Noah Berger. Originally published in The Conversation. Circles painted on the grass in San Francisco’s Dolores Park encourage social distancing and help prevent the spread of coronavirus. When the long-awaited warm sunny…
Written by Gillian Parekh, York University, and Kathryn Underwood, Ryerson University. Photo credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young. Originally published in The Conversation. Nationwide, long-term care facilities, primarily occupied by residents who are elderly or live with disabilities, are in deteriorating…
Written by Anatoliy Gruzd & Philip Mai, Ryerson University. Photo credit The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck. Originally published in The Conversation. A sign outside Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, B.C., explains visitor restrictions to limit the spread of the novel…
Written by Cheryl Thompson, Ryerson University. Photo credit AP Photo/Eric Gay. Originally published in The Conversation. A mural of Cardi B updated by the artist Colton Valentine to include a face mask in San Antonio. Cardi B’s instagram post, ‘Shit…
Written by Chris Gibbs & Louis-Etienne Dubois, Ryerson University. Photo credit Oscar Keys Originally published in The Conversation. Until entertainment industries can turn the lights back on, companies should follow strict crisis response strategies. COVID-19’s impacts on society are unprecedented…
Written by Manavi Handa, Ryerson University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. A woman holds her newborn son right after giving birth; they are still in the birthing pool after labour at home For many health-care providers who…
Written by Nicole W. Forrester, Ryerson University & Lianne Foti, University of Guelph. Photo credit AP Photo/Jae C. Hong. Originally published in The Conversation. A man walks past a large display promoting the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Organizers have resisted calls…
Written by Joanne E. McNeish, Ryerson University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. In an era of data breaches and privacy intrusions, the majority of Canadians want paper bills. So why aren’t organizations listening to them? Once again…
Written by Deborah de Lange & Dave Valliere, Ryerson University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Sustainable ventures can markedly contribute to Canada’s economy and employment with the right investor strategies to help them grow to medium and…
Written by Henry Navarro Delgado, Ryerson University. Photo credit Shutterstock. Originally published in The Conversation. Models walk the runway in the ‘We Are Handsome’ fashion show during the 2016 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Sydney, Australia. While reading this, you…