World Cup visitors may tip differently — here’s what Canadian hospitality workers should know

Millions of World Cup visitors come from countries where tipping isn’t customary. A hospitality management professor explains what that means for service workers in Canada.

Related

Other articles with overlapping topics.

T

The Conversation

Why the US World Cup chants are being mocked – and what makes a great one

From the cringey ‘U-S-A!’ to the iconic ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, the battle for soccer’s top prize starts in the stands.

Vaughan Cruickshank, Senior Lecturer in Health and Physical Education, University of Tasmania·Jun 15, 2026

T

The Conversation

Major sporting events could offer a public health role for nursing students

For most observers, the World Cup is about soccer, national pride and global celebration. But for host cities, it’s also a public health event. Here’s how nursing students could help.

Areej Al-Hamad, Assistant professor, School of Nursing, Toronto Metropolitan University·Jun 16, 2026

Wired

Free quota

For Iran’s Athletes, There Is No Separating Sports From Politics

From defections and protests to moments of national pride, the 2026 World Cup arrives amid decades of tension between identity and the state.

Tamara Davison·Jun 17, 2026·9 min read

National Geographic

Why the heat index matters more than just the temperature

The number on the thermometer only tells half the story. Here’s what to know about heat index—and why some scientists are rethinking how it is calculated.

7 min read

Nautilus

Does Cooperation Beat Cheating After All?

A new view of the prisoner’s dilemma The post Does Cooperation Beat Cheating After All? appeared first on Nautilus.

Kristen French·Jun 16, 2026

Nautilus

ISS Astronaut Shares Incredible Photos of Volcanoes Taken From Space

And one of them was putting on a show The post ISS Astronaut Shares Incredible Photos of Volcanoes Taken From Space appeared first on Nautilus.

Jake Currie·Jun 15, 2026