Caremongering started at home, but it shouldn’t end here

The government should invest at least one per cent of its COVID-19 response in a global response that tackles the spread of the virus and its secondary impacts in low- and middle-income countries.

The impacts that Canadians felt at home, including strained health-care systems, poverty, food insecurity, increased cases of gender-based violence, among others, are felt around the world, but on a much greater scale. Photograph courtesy of Unsplash

Opinion

BY NICOLAS MOYER

August 31, 2020

It has been moving to experience and witness the generosity of Canadians over the last six months. It was not uncommon to hear stories in the midst of fears around food scarcity and grocery store paranoia, of neighbours delivering baskets of hard-to-find supplies and ...

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