When the COVID-19 pandemic first brought the world to its knees in March 2020, incidents of panic buying began to make headlines around the globe. From Brazil to India, hygiene products and grocery staples flew off shelves in record time. 

Tokyo Olympics: An ethical approach will determine whether athletes should get vaccinated ahead of the public

Katie Lebel, Ryerson University; Ann Pegoraro, University of Guelph; Dunja Antunovic, University of Minnesota

Nita Chhinzer, University of Guelph

Kevin James, University of Guelph; Jose Gabriel Alonzo, University of Guelph, and Mark Holmes,

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clearer than ever that we are at risk of losing control of our economies.

The International Air Transport Association, known as the IATA — the body representing the air transport industry — expects global air passenger traffic to fall 55 per cent in 2020 compared to 2019, and global passenger traffic not to return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024.