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Masks are flying off the shelves with everyone from the likes of Old Navy to budding entrepreneurs working from home selling 2020’s hottest accessory. However, not all masks are created equally, and when it comes to your health, you need to know what to look for when you buy a mask online. Here are some pointers. Where does it come from? It’s tempting to buy that super cute mask with the funny saying or cartoon animal on it, but your first thought shouldn’t be the style – it should be the origin. There are many great masks being made all over the world, but regulations vary about what makes a safe and effective non-medical mask. When you buy a mask...

GiveAMask.ca, the Canadian organization co-founded by Paruksheen Dhunjisha and Michael Carrier, has found a way to make their buy-one-donate-one mask service go even further. By partnering with Edmonton’s Food Bank, they are helping essential workers get a free mask in Edmonton. The Edmonton’s Food Bank Partnership Giveamask.ca’s products are Canadian made, cloth, washable, and reusable. They come in a range of colours and two sizes (adult and child). Every time a mask is purchased, a mask is donated to someone in need. With the Edmonton’s Food Bank partnership, using the coupon code Edmonton10 not only enables you to get 10% off the purchase of a mask, all the masks purchased with this code enable a donation directly to Edmonton’s Food...