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An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 16th August 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 9th August 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 2nd August 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 26th July 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 19th July 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 12th July 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 5th July 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 28th June 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 21st June 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
How Reusuable Masks Save You Money
A quick reminder of the math behind why reusable cloth masks just make sense.
News Update: 14th June 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 30th May 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 23rd May 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 16th May 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
Should You Wear More Than One Mask?
Many ask if wearing multiple masks gives more protection. We have the quick answer here.
News Update: 9th May 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 2nd May 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 25th April 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 19th April 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 11th April 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 4th April 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
Ever Wonder How We Designed Our Large Masks?
Wearing a mask that fits you is important, but it can be hard to get a good fitting mask in large sizes. At GiveAMask.ca we’ve worked hard to provide masks for people of all face sizes.
News Update: 28th March
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
News Update: 21st March 2021
An update about Covid-19 this week in Canada - vaccines, numbers, and restrictions.
Canada, One Year On
A brief summary of the progression of the COVID vaccine in Canada and where the nation stands today.
The Environmental Impact of Disposable Masks
Even as we deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, there is another epidemic that is slowly growing at the same time. There is an incredible litter and pollution problem being created by the massive demand for disposable surgical masks. On streets, parks, and beaches across the world, masks are piling up, with an estimated 75% of plastic masks ending up in landfills and the ocean. There are no hard numbers on how many masks are going to the landfill, but we can extrapolate from what we do have, and the amount is staggering. The United Kingdom is estimating that it is sending, on average, 1.6 billion masks to the landfill every month. Expand that out to the whole population of the...
Are you wearing your mask correctly? (Yes, it matters)
We may have a vaccine, but we're not out of the woods yet. While masks stick around, make sure you're following proper mask etiquette.
Announcing: Partnership and Competition with EDSNA!
GiveAMask.ca is now in partnership with EDSNA (Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta) and to kick things off, we're launching a mask design competition to raise awareness about and support Eating Disorder Awareness Week.
Why Do We Need To Wear Masks?
With Toronto and much of the rest of Canada facing a new set of lockdowns, uncertain and worry about the COVID-19 Pandemic is at an all-time high. What is striking is that despite the fact that we’re essentially going for a second turn on this wild ride, there is still a lot of misinformation, or lack of information, regarding the best practices. Regardless, social distancing, handwashing, and especially wearing masks are all the best ways to limit transmission of COVID. But why are masks such an important part of this process? To understand this, it’s important to understand how this disease is transmitted. COVID is one of many diseases that spreads through “respiratory droplets” – essentially, through the minute particles...