Pandemic

The first wave of the coronavirus outbreak has had a huge impact on UK lung cancer patients' survival and detection rates, a report has said.A third of patients have died since the beginning of the pandemic, experts said, while waiting for life-saving treatment while referrals for the deadly disease dropped…

Catch up on today's news.Author of the article:Montreal GazettePublishing date:Oct 20, 2020  •   •  2 minute readTime seems to stand still on rainy days in Old Montreal on Monday, October 19, 2020. Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal GazetteArticle contentCoronavirus live updates: Quebec reports 1,038 new cases, 6 more deathsAll of…

She and musical partner Rob Murphy holding an album release show at Cousin Vinny’s in Chelmsford on Oct. 30 During the lockdown this spring, Greater Sudbury singer-songwriter Ashley Woodruff was feeling the effects of isolation, so she threw herself into her songwriting. Half a year later, the result is her…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed nearly all Mideast nations into the throes of an economic recession this year, yet some rebound is expected as all but two — Lebanon and Oman — are anticipated to see some level of economic growth next year, according…

The coronavirus pandemic is systematically demolishing the entire concept of efficiency.Why it matters: Using energy more efficiently accounts for the largest share — nearly 40% — of the reductions in heat-trapping emissions needed to meet the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.The big picture: The virus, almost by design, hates…

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Worried about the environmental damage done by growing consumption of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the pandemic, the federal government is asking the private sector to come up with PPE products that won't end up in landfills.The federal government is looking to fund Canadian companies that can produce compostable personal protective equipment…

Books for distraction, escape or deep-dives into current events: Canada’s award-winning authors reflect on their literature consumption amidst COVID-19 Since 1936, GGBooks have been celebrating the best books in Canada across genres. Each year, writers from all corners of the country are nationally recognized for their contributions to Canadian literature,…

Adam Amin had just arrived at dinner with the rest of the crew that would be broadcasting the American Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament in Fort Worth, Texas when he saw the news that would soon change the world as we know it. Rudy Gobert had tested positive for coronavirus,…