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COVID-19: Experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work

Experts call these changes a silver lining

Mar 31, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: Elementary teachers get salary, benefits boosts in tentative contract deal

The government has also made a "binding, enforceable" commitment in writing to maintain the current full-day kindergarten structure, with one teacher and one early childhood educator

Mar 31, 2020 1:40 PM Read more >

LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

Follow the livestream

Mar 31, 2020 10:46 AM Read more >

Ontario expected to reveal extended online learning plan this afternoon

Education Minister to join Premier for announcement

Mar 31, 2020 10:44 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: The implications of using technology to monitor older adults

Robotic pets could increasingly provide social companionship and health monitoring in elder care, Queen's University prof says

Mar 31, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

COVID-19: Home becomes school and workplace as students switch to online learning

President of the Canadian Teachers Federation says her main concern is that some students won't have access to the technology they need to continue schooling at home during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 30, 2020 8:55 PM Read more >

WORLD: Rest stops barring washroom access to truckers a 'huge problem' as virus spreads

Teamsters Canada says they've asked Ottawa to force companies to clean trucks, trains and package cars between use to prevent transmission of the virus

Mar 30, 2020 4:32 PM Read more >