On CTVNews.ca: three of Canada's leading experts in etiquette discuss what has changed and what has stayed the same during the COVID-19 pandemic when it comes to navigating elevator rides.
in Vancouver, says it’s a good time to explore taking the stairs, both for the great exercise and to avoid taking an elevator wherever possible.“There is enough fear, frustration and anger. Make someone’s day in a positive way,” she said.“It’s what a culture decides is appropriate and right now, safety and security has precedence. We are all in this together, so give others the benefit of the doubt and spread some kindness.
I am creeped out by people touching the handrail or leaning on the wall in the elevator. Should I say something?For years I have thought it’s unsanitary to touch the handrail. The exception was when I needed to steady myself on an escalator. I don’t recommend giving guidance to others on what to touch and what not to…. unless they are your children. People have more elevated negative thoughts and challenges than pre-COVID, so don’t risk a conflict with others.
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