Category: post-pandemic

The Roots of Strength

There is no doubt that we’re living in trying times. People have lost loved ones to the Covid pandemic, businesses have shuttered, jobs have gone away, schools have closed their classrooms and lives have been changed in ways that can never be repaired. In addition, we have become sharply divided as a country, with many…


Aeromexico Passenger Traffic Reaches Highest Post-Pandemic Level

MEXICO CITY—Passenger traffic at Grupo Aeromexico in December reached its highest level since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mexican airline said on Thursday. Aeromexico transported 1.74 million passengers last month, or 98.9 percent of the 1.76 million people it moved in December 2019, the company said in a statement. Aeromexico’s total offer, measured…


All Lanes Open Monday at Canada U.S. Land Border, but PCR Test Still a Drag on Travel

The southbound lanes on the road to North America’s post-pandemic recovery will finally reopen Monday as the United States ends nearly 20 months of controversial COVID-19 exile and allows fully vaccinated travellers to cross the Canada-U.S. land border. As of midnight, non-essential traffic will resume moving in both directions for the first time since March…


All Lanes Open Monday at Canada US Land Border, but PCR Test Still a Drag on Travel

The southbound lanes on the road to North America’s post-pandemic recovery will finally reopen Monday as the United States ends nearly 20 months of controversial COVID-19 exile and allows fully vaccinated travellers to cross the Canada-U.S. land border. As of midnight, non-essential traffic will resume moving in both directions for the first time since March…


Voters Should Demand Politicians Address Affordability, Say Experts

The major political parties haven’t adequately addressed Canada’s affordability problems in the election campaign, and voters should demand that politicians tackle issues such as the rising cost of living, housing shortages, and declining economic growth, experts say. According to a poll by Maru Public Opinion published Aug. 19, the top issue for Canadians (28 percent)…


EU Set To Green Light Italy, France, Spain’s Recovery Plans

BRUSSELS—EU finance ministers are set to adopt the recovery plans of 12 EU states on Tuesday, including those of Italy, Spain, and France, paving the way for the first disbursements of EU grants and loans to boost investments. Ministers in a meeting in Brussels are expected to give their green light to the plans prepared…