While governments have taken understandable steps to reduce reliance on global supply chains when it comes to COVID-19 protective equipment, an anti-globalization approach should not be taken towards research activity focused on the noval coronavirus.

Over the past few days, writers at the Toronto Sun have pontificated about whether public servants should be filling potholes or helping out in nursing homes (Sue-Ann Levy) or wondering aloud why they’re not being laid off since some are “doing nothing or close to it” (Brian Lilley).

A Ryerson community member affiliated with the nursing program submitted this photo to the Ryerson Library COVID-19 archive.

Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN, EXN.WT, OTC:EXLLF and FRA:E4X1) ("Excellon" or the “Company") reports that the United States Federal District Court for the District of Idaho (the “Court”) has issued a decision amending its December 2019 judgment in respect of the United States Forest Service (“USFS”) Environmental Assessment (“EA”) and Decision Notice/Finding of No Significant Impact (“DN/FONSI”) for the Kilgore Project in Clark County, Idaho.

Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN, EXN.WT, OTC:EXLLF and FRA:E4X1) ("Excellon" or the “Company") announces the Company will postpone the filing of its interim financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis for the three-month period ended March 31, 2020.

Some of Hatch's Australia interns pose at a fundraising event in support of bushfire relief.

Toronto Regional Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that TRREB contracted Ipsos Public Affairs to provide up-to-date information on consumer sentiment related to the housing market and the specific impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The U of T Engineering Academy is an optional and not-for-credit program that is free to all incoming students for in the fall 2020 semester, offering a suite of learning modules in math, physics and chemistry (photo by Mia Baker via Unsplash) The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering is launching a new program designed to give incoming students all the material they need to shine in their first-year courses – particularly those who faced pandemic-related disruptions to their high school education.

The report’s findings include the fact that 19 per cent of Canadian workers are in occupations that are projected to grow, 15 per cent are projected to decline and 66 per cent are projected to remain stable.

The University of Toronto is “immensely proud” of its more than 15,500 graduating students, and is looking forward to celebrating their remarkable achievements, U of T President Meric Gertler says.