COVID-19

a day ago
6 min

The Problems with Ontario’s Vaccine Rollout

Writer Chanel Best examines the failures of the Ontario government to adequately administer vaccines to populations most at risk of Covid-19

Katso Ramodimoosi

Jun 15
7 min

Conservative Rhetoric and the Prisoner Vaccine Dilemma

An opinion piece responding to the Conservative reaction to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable prisoners in federal prisons

Chanel Best

Jun 9
6 min

The Problems with Ontario's Vaccine Rollout

Author Chanel Best examines the failures of the Ontario government to administer vaccines to those most at risk of contracting COVID-19.

Claire Borgaonkar

May 28
5 min

Vaccine passports: Canada's ticket to the post-COVID world?

Claire Borgaonkar explores the pros and cons of vaccine passports, looking at the economic benefits and ethical concerns

Alexander Stoney

Apr 18
5 min

The Untold Impacts of Covid-19 on Inuit Communities in Nunavut

Alex Stoney interviews Catherin Waters, Senior Practice Lead at the Institute on Governance, to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 in Nunavut

Anson Shen

Apr 14
3 min

How CERBs has Helped Canadians during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Anson Shen explores the impact of CERBs in helping Canadians endure the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic

Pablo Mhanna-Sandoval

Apr 11
5 min

A Global Meat Tax: The future of Pandemic Prevention

Author Pablo Mhanna-Sandoval analyses the future of pandemic prevention through the implementation of a global meat tax.

Vrinda Agnihotri

Mar 27
3 min

Indigenous Mental Health in the time of COVID-19: A Hidden Crisis

Vrinda Agnihotri identifies the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of Indigenous peoples in Canada, especially on Indigenous women.

Annabelle Linders

Mar 24
4 min

How Ottawa can learn from Nova Scotia’s COVID-19 rapid testing model

Annabelle Linders discusses her personal experiences with COVID-19 testing in Nova Scotia and how Ottawa could benefit for this approach.

Lily Huang

Mar 16
4 min

What does Canada think about China’s influence on the World Health Organization?

Lily Huang examines Canada's response to perceived Chinese influence on the World Health Organization for KPR's third issue.

Claire Borgaonkar

Mar 6
4 min

Are COVID-19 Travel Bans Necessary or Cruel? Maybe Both.

Claire Borgaonkar explains how travel bans have been heartbreaking and necessary during COVID-19 as seen in a case currently before courts.

Alexandra Wilson

Feb 24
6 min

The Way We Work is Changing; Canada Should Embrace a 4-Day Work Week

COVID-19 has shown how Canadians can adapt. Alexandra argues that we can adapt permanently is by shifting to a 4-day workweek.

Alicia Gibson

Feb 23
5 min

Ontario's Long-Term Care Facilities are Failing Residents

The pandemic has shown how LTC homes have failed their residents. Alicia explores the military's report into LTCs to explore the problem.

Arianna Bowman

Nov 24, 2025
3 min

The Rise of Covid-19 Cases within the Indigenous Community

Policy Brief by Arianna Bowman. Indigenous communities are disproportionally at risk to COVID-19.

Jami McElrea

Nov 24, 2025
4 min

COVID-19's Impact on the Mental Health of Canadians

Opinion by Jami McElrea. Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of strong mental health initiatives.

Toni Steele

Nov 24, 2025
3 min

A Discriminatory Policy made Worse by COVID-19

Opinion by Toni Steele. What was the real purpose of Bill 62?

Claire Borgaonkar

Nov 17, 2025
3 min

Canada must resist the urge to buy into vaccine nationalism

Opinion by Claire Borgaonkar On September 25, Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would commit a combined $440 million to finance...

Liz Chamberlain

Nov 5, 2025
3 min

Central banks are at their limits, so governments must step in to save their economies

Opinion by Liz Chamberlain. Central banks have done most of what they can do, and it is up to fiscal policy to fill in the gap that remains.

Claire Borgaonkar

Nov 2, 2025
5 min

COVAX Explained

Policy Brief submitted by Claire Borgaonkar. Who should be the first to get vaccinated?