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April 13th, 2020: Good News of the Day
Are you a bookworm looking to support local businesses impacted by Covid-19? Here are seven Toronto bookstores that are doing delivery and curbside pick-up.
April 9th, 2020: Good News of the Day
Canadian celebrities Hayley Wickenheiser and Ryan Reynolds have teamed up with Conquer Covid-19, an organization dedicated to helping secure PPE and essential supplies for front-line health care workers in Canada.
April 8th, 2020: Good News of the Day
Jack Dorsey, the CEO and co-founder of Twitter and Square, has pledged 1 billion dollars’ worth of Square shares to fighting the coronavirus outbreak. This is the largest pledged gift by a private individual yet, and with any luck, it will bring us one step closer to ending this pandemic once and for all.
April 7th, 2020: Good News of the Day
Thinking of trying to hone your culinary skills while you’re stuck at home? Some Toronto-based chefs have started an open-source cookbook to help people of all skill- levels learn to cook during the pandemic.
April 6th, 2020: Good News of the Day
Over the last few weeks, it’s been easier than ever to get lost in a sea of bad news and frightening predictions. But don’t lose heart – from new testing technology to increased ventilator production, here’s a roundup of 11 encouraging developments in the coronavirus crisis. (Thanks to our client RB for sharing this link with us!)
April 3rd, 2020: Good News of the Day
Around the world, scientists and engineers are working tirelessly towards a solution to the ventilator shortage, and they’re starting to see results. This team at MIT has figured out a way to make an emergency ventilator for $100 using common hospital items.
April 2nd, 2020: Good News of the Day
Here’s some great news for the planet (and everyone who lives on it): scientists predict that if we take the right measures, we’ll be able to undo the damage we’ve done to our oceans through pollution and overfishing within the next thirty years. That’s definitely something to be optimistic about!
April 1st, 2020: Good News of the Day
Covid-19 has forced many small businesses to close their doors in the last month, but community members are doing what they can to help each other stay afloat.
March 31st, 2020: Good News of the Day
Around the world, people are finding all kinds of creative ways to connect with one another as a community while keeping their physical distance. In Canada, people are keeping kids entertained by organizing window scavenger hunts in their neighbourhoods.