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Health
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A (somewhat) normal back-to-school
After more than a year of closure, the University of Winnipeg (U of W) reopened its doors to students and instructors on Sept. 7. This long-awaited return to on-campus instruction comes after the 2020-21 academic year, which was delivered almost entirely online due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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The mask at hand
From your friend with a sewing machine to your favourite clothing line, everyone seems to be making masks, including a local nurse and home healthcare brand.
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Vaccines mandated on U of W campus
After weeks of advocacy from faculty unions and pressure from students, the University of Winnipeg (U of W) is set to follow in the footsteps of other Canadian universities by implementing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the fall term.
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Finding common ground
As Manitoba reopens and news articles turn to discussion of booster shots, it may feel like we’re finally leaving COVID-19 behind. But we’re not out of the woods just yet, as vaccine uptake in the province continues to plateau.
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‘Eye-popping’ conditions and ‘reactive’ policies
A transit operator’s pandemic work environment
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Isolation and anxiety
Student mental health after a year of online school
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One green city
To prioritize a city’s well-being, invest in green spaces
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All for one
Life on the Borderline
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The Village Project seeks to end, not manage, homelessness
Housing project aims to promote healing through community and cultural supports
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No body is disposable
Ableism and pandemic response
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A new way to gather
Sharing Indigenous experiences of the pandemic internationally
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Rapid testing: a useful tool?
Conversations about campus reopenings
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Patience is a virtue, especially in customer service
Customer-service employees are tired of being mistreated
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‘An enabler and a life preserver’
For people with eating disorders, Instagram is a double-edged sword
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Seeking shelter in Winnipeg Transit shacks
Province must invest more to aid those experiencing houselessness
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The fault in our self-care
Life on the Borderline
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Keeping Winnipeggers warm, and more
Warming Centre aims to fill gaps in services
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Vaccine confronts ethics
COVID-19 vaccine allocation raises ethical implications
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On agency in death and life
The tricky conversations around Bill C-7
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Whose Siloam is it?
Social media campaign started to hold Siloam Mission accountable
