2020/2021 Pandemic Stories

The Curve

The Curve is a National Film Board collection that gives a voice to those touched by the pandemic. It explores and shares the everyday ups and downs of ordinary Canadians navigating their way through the pandemic, expressed in animation, documentary and digital storytelling formats.

Watch the collection here!

New Hobbies

During the Pandemic many people are trying out new hobbies with their new found free time, these people tried out new creative ways to make the most out of quarantined life! Click here to see what some people got up to.

Experiences

After a year living in a pandemic there's many stories that can be shared, from new activities to new things to be grateful for. Read about these individuals stories here and feel free to send in your own stories as well!

Gallery

Lockdown has given many a chance to be inspired and take time to engage with their creative side. Take a look at some of the artwork that has been sent in!

A Cowboy Birthday

A young boy navigates life in the Pandemic. His moving story explores how COVID has impacted his schooling, the challenges with travelling, and making the most out of a challenging situation. Read about his story to be inspired!

Another Day, Another Mask

A look into how one student views life during the pandemic. Katie Talbot writes about a day in her life, going to school and how different life is when half of your face is covered. Read her story here!

Local Music

Music plays a very important role in bringing people together, it has the ability to provide comfort and lyrics that the listener can relate to. Check out local singer and songwriter Glen Reid here to listen to some of his original music.