Barriers have been removed at access points to provincial parks, allowing Albertans to use parking lots and staging areas on public lands after they were closed to limit the spread of the COVID-19.

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Montreal’s Dawson College will continue courses online through the fall

Dawson College, the Cegep at the heart of downtown Montreal, announced on Tuesday that online courses will continue through the summer and fall semesters amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sunday Times Rich List reveals Britain's wealthiest musicians, including Rihanna and Ed Sheeran

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TTC riders weary of public transit until COVID-19 vaccine available, health measures enhanced: study

A recent study out of the University of Toronto has found that nearly three-quarters of TTC riders have reservations about hopping on a bus, subway or streetcar amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Saskatoon’s physical distancing ambassadors not ‘park police’

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Nick Cordero Wakes Up From Coma Weeks After Coronavirus Hospitalization

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Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Over Coachella's Radius Clause Restrictions

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Calgary’s Sikh community offers ‘really awesome’ food aid during COVID-19 pandemic

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Coronavirus: Residents on Toronto Islands isolated from city, struggle for supplies

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Mayor of Kelowna and Westbank First Nation Chief team up for fundraiser

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Bundok restaurant feeding a need in Edmonton

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Federal government announces funding for seniors

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City of Lethbridge will not be opening its facilities on May 14

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Coronavirus: Toronto nurses open up about struggles, challenges amid pandemic

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Global News follows frontline nurses at Humber River Hospital

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Queer Eye's Karamo Brown Re-Propose After His Wedding Is Canceled

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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