Impacts of COVID-19 in Racialized Communities
The RSC Collection of Essays entitled “Impacts of COVID-19 in Racialized Communities” is now freely and publicly available here.
The collection, which initially appeared as a series of essays in the Globe and Mail in the fall of 2020, has been updated to include a background to racism in Canadian society by Dr. Frances Henry, FRSC.
Jails and Prisons Remain a Hotbed for COVID-19—Vaccinate the People who Live or Work in Them
JAILS AND PRISONS REMAIN A HOTBED FOR COVID-19—VACCINATE THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE OR WORK IN THEM
David Pyrooz, Rosemary Ricciardelli and Sandra Bucerius |May 3, 2021
Enhancing COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Canada
The RSC Policy Briefing entitled “Enhancing COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Canada” is now freely and publicly available here.
"The objective of our report is to provide decisionmakers and colleagues on the front lines with actionable, evidence-based guidance,” said Chair Noni MacDonald, Chair of the Working Group.
Enhancing COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Canada
Established by the President of the Royal Society of Canada in April 2020, the RSC Task Force on COVID-19 was mandated to provide evidence-informed perspectives on major societal challenges in response to and recovery from COVID-19.
Learning loss while out of school —is it now time to worry?
LEARNING LOSS WHILE OUT OF SCHOOL —IS IT NOW TIME TO WORRY?
Tracy Vaillancourt, Scott Davies and Janice Aurini | April 28, 2021
Comprehensive Harm Reduction Services for Marginalized and At-Risk Populations Are Essential to Canada's COVID-19 Recovery Plan
COMPREHENSIVE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES FOR MARGINALIZED AND AT-RISK POPULATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL TO CANADA'S COVID-19 RECOVERY PLAN
Matthew Bonn, Vanessa Gruben, Elaine Hyshka and Carol Strike | April 26, 2021