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快播视频 Professor Dawn Bazely<\/strong> appeared in a CBC story on March 19. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

New youth council targets sustainable business education<\/a>
\n快播视频<\/strong> was mentioned in a Corporate Knights<\/em> story on March 17. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

'Time will tell' if lower speed limits enough to prevent fiery derailments: expert<\/a>
\n快播视频 Assistant Professor Bruce Campbell<\/strong> was quoted in a Saskatoon Star Phoenix<\/em> story on March 16. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mysterious photo of an ancestor prompts reflection on Canada\u2019s history of racist laws<\/a>
\nLily Cho<\/strong>, an associate professor at 快播视频, was included in a Toronto Star<\/em> story on March 14. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Additional COVID-19 coverage<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Close to 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the U.S. are aged 20 to 54: report<\/a>
\nSteven Hoffman<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, appeared in a Global News story on March 19. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What to do about mortgage payments during the COVID-19 outbreak<\/a>
\n快播视频 Professor James McKellar<\/strong> was quoted in a NOW Magazine<\/em> story on March 19. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Coronavirus: Toronto epidemiologist modelling COVID-19 says the school year may be done<\/a>
\nJane Heffernan<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, was featured in a Global News story on March 19. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Coronavirus: Here's where Canada is on the curve<\/a>
\nSteven Hoffman<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, was quoted in a Global News story on March 18. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Coronavirus is hurting small businesses. Here\u2019s how to help<\/a>
\n快播视频 Professor Eileen Fischer<\/strong> appeared in a Global News story on March 18. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Months of school closures, social distancing needed to fight pandemic: U of T research<\/a>
\nJane Heffernan<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, was quoted in a Toronto Star<\/em> story on March 18. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Coronavirus: Health experts say it'll take a 'miracle' for Olympics to go ahead as planned<\/a>
\nSteven Hoffman<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, was included in an additional Global News story on March 18. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In the wake of COVID-19, what can Manitobans expect in the next few weeks?<\/a>
\nSteven Hoffman<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, appeared in a CBC story on March 18. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Toronto waking up to new reality amid 'evidence' of COVID-19 community spread<\/a>
\nSteven Hoffman<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, was quoted in a CBC story on March 17. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In the time of coronavirus, what are your rights?<\/a>
\n快播视频 Assistant Professor Cary Wu<\/strong> was quoted in a Toronto Star<\/em> story on March 14. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Toronto universities, colleges cancel on-campus classes due to coronavirus, move courses online<\/a>
\nRhonda L. Lenton<\/strong>, president and vice-chancellor of 快播视频, was quoted in a Toronto Star<\/em> story on March 13. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

University of Toronto, 快播视频, Ryerson move classes online in response to COVID-19<\/a>
\nRhonda L. Lenton<\/strong>, president and vice-chancellor of 快播视频, was featured in a Global News story on March 13. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Parliament among widespread closures due to COVID-19; Bank warns of recession<\/a>
\nRhonda L. Lenton<\/strong>, president and vice-chancellor of 快播视频, was included in a Canadian Press story on March 13. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Colleges, universities among latest COVID-19 cancellations<\/a>
\n快播视频<\/strong> was mentioned in a Toronto Sun<\/em> story on March 13. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The good and bad consequences of school closures amid a disease outbreak<\/a>
\nSteven Hoffman<\/strong>, a professor at 快播视频, appeared in a National Post<\/em> story on March 13. Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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