Pandemic Tales

People visiting the school will continue to be asked to wear masks despite the provincial mandate being lifted.

Many students, faculty and staff at Ryerson University have been working hard during the pandemic volunteering their time and donating supplies to make the pandemic a little easier for their…

Vaccine mandates have been implemented and, despite being warned of the consequences, some individuals are finding loopholes around getting the COVID-19 vaccine by creating forged documents that state their proof…

How the pandemic has altered student exchange trips Roy Luo enters the glorified hallway that is his Toronto basement for what feels like the millionth time. The claustrophobic space in…

How young people are navigating therapy to help themselves – and their relationships Catherine Abes, 23, sets her laptop on her bed, facing the wall. It’s time for her online…

After a year of remote learning, Ryerson film students continue to struggle with limited hands-on opportunities With hours of pandemic safety preparation behind her, Gloria Burke was ready to shoot…

Reporters and producers forced to come up with ‘creative solutions’ Amanda Cupido, a podcast producer and a Ryerson School of Journalism instructor, sits in her Toronto apartment, using her yoga…

Chef navigates COVID-19’s disruption of the restaurant industry with street smarts It’s New Year’s Eve 2020 and two small children play around an old, black, wooden dining table as their…

Ryerson racing student groups move their clubs and cars online The whirring of power tools, the screech of metal on metal, and rumbles of laughter contribute to the chaotic symphony…

The loss of human touch: Virtual hospital visits often mean pain for loved ones