Photo by Yeshi Kangrang on Unsplash Investors now make up 25 per cent of the housing market, making it harder for average incomepeople to own a home. According to CBC Radio, with house prices consistently rising, many Canadians are worried that owning a home is just a dream these days. Garrett McPhee has been trying…
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X University students ‘hopeful’ in-class learning will improve mental health
The front steps of the Sheldon & Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre in Toronto are normally scattered with students reading, chatting and hanging out with their friends. Today because of the COVID-19 pandemic they are completely empty. (JRN News/Holly Koch-Nobbs) After 19 months of online-classes, students at X University are preparing to make a full…
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Yes, newsrooms still have a chance to survive
By Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville The Canadian journalism industry is struggling and has been for many years. The pandemic and the disappearance of advertising funds are only making it worst for journalists to survive. The Canadian journalism advertising market was amongst the hardest hit in the world in 2020, according to the Reuters Institute However, new sources…