The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a heavy toll on Canada’s long-term care homes. Ross Lord looks at the issues these facilities faced before the pandemic, and how private, public, and non-profit homes compare to each other.

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Raymix Comes Out as Gay: 'I Am Free & Happier Than Ever'

Electrocumbia pioneer Raymix (real name: Edmundo Gómez Moreno) took to social media to come out as a gay to his fans opening up for the first time about his sexuality.

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Canada added 290,000 jobs in May; best 1-month gain

The addition of 290,000 Canadian jobs in May marks a new record for this country.

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Directors Of ‘The Mandalorian’ Talk Season 2 And The How They Kept Baby Yoda Top Secret

The all-virtual ATX Television Festival is going on throughout the weekend, and one panel brought out the directors behind the first season of Disney+ “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian”.

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Vegas Casinos Are Reopening & Wayne Newton Showed Up in a Tuxedo + Face Mask

Wayne Newton poses for photos while wearing a face mask at the reopening of Caesars Palace on Thursday (June 4) in Las Vegas.

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Orlando airport sees slight uptick in travelers over past 2 weeks

ORLANDO, Fla. – More than 10,000 travelers departed from the Orlando International Airport on Thursday.Normally on this day, OIA usually sees 67,000 passengers.The amount of people flying each day is down amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Liverpool 'monitoring' Jadon Sancho but finances make transfer almost impossible

Liverpool are reportedly monitoring Jadon Sancho - but while the financial climate makes a move almost impossible this summer, there is still hope they could land the Borussia Dortmund star.

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Ellen Pompeo joins Grey's Anatomy co-star Giacomo Gianniotti for a hike in LA

Ellen Pompeo has been on break from her long-running medical drama Grey's Anatomy since lockdown started.But the Golden Globe nominee is keeping her TV family close as she quarantines at home from COVID-19.She stepped out for a hike Friday with co-starGiacomo Gianniotti through her Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Feliz, after she joined a local Black Lives Matter protest.

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Diane Kruger twins with her one-year-old daughter in matching white sweatshirts and light wash jeans

Diane Kruger and her young daughter looked absolutely adorable as they enjoyed a trip to the park in Beverly Hills on Friday.The 43-year-old German actress matched her daughter in a white crewneck and denim jeans look as they played with a ball.The cover girl has been private about her one-year-old daughter, whom she shares with her partner Norman Reedus, and has not yet revealed her name.

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Canadians who are visually impaired and blind ask for understanding during pandemic

The CNIB Foundation hopes to spread awareness about the new challenges people who are blind or partially sighted face during the pandemic.

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Ask the Expert

Should you always keep that two-metre distance, even if you’re riding past someone on a bike? We take your questions to our Ask the Expert guest, Dr. Craig Jenne from the University of Calgary.

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25th edition of Nextfest goes digital to continue supporting artists during COVID-19 pandemic

It’s an opportunity to support up-and-coming talent in Edmonton, without leaving your living room. Community Reporter Morgan Black shares more on a new era of performances.

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Coronavirus deaths in care homes ‘listed as other illnesses’ worry relatives

coronavirus deaths in the UK, which currently stands at 39,904 according to the World Health Organisation.

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'Pose' Season 3 Will Likely Look Different Because of COVID-19 Restrictions

The third season of the groundbreaking FX series Pose was in the middle of production when the COVID-19 pandemic shut things down.

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MLB players say teams 'depriving America of baseball games'

NEW YORK – Players accused teams of “depriving America of baseball games” as part of a money fight set off by the coronavirus pandemic and raised the possibility baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred might push ahead with a shortened season over the union’s objection.Bruce Meyer, the union’s chief negotiator, sent a letter to Deputy Commissioner Dan Halem on Friday threatening that an attempt to play without an agreement could lead players to block any attempt to expand the playoffs and deny consent to neutral-site games in the postseason. “The league’s cynical tactic of depriving America of baseball games in furtherance of their demand for unwarranted salary concessions is shortsighted and troubling,” Meyer wrote.

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Coronation Street’s Rovers Return will tackle the coronavirus pandemic by turning itself into a takeaway

BRITAIN'S most famous boozer The Rovers Return will tackle the pandemic – by turning itself into a takeaway. Residents will be filmed tucking into portions of Betty’s hot-pot and downing pints of Newton and Ridley’s ale in their front rooms on Coronation Street.

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Abbey Road Reopens From Lockdown: 'We Will Recover, But It Has Hit Our Bottom Line Hard'

LONDON — On Thursday, London’s Abbey Road Studios reopened its famous oak doors to musicians after being closed for more than 10 weeks in accordance with United Kingdom government measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.

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Man Utd blow as Premier League outlines rules for players returning on loan

Premier League clubs have reportedly been told players returning from loan spells this summer will not be eligible to play when the season resumes - unless there are 'exceptional circumstances'.

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Jenna Bush Hager remembers best advice from late grandfather former President George H. W. Bush

Jenna Bush Hager opened up about the best advice her grandfather former President George H. W.

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12 more counties get Wolf's green light to enter green phase

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Fox and The CW revamp fall schedules amid coronavirus pandemic

industry-wide shutdown in place since mid-March.Both networks have been importing series that weren’t originally on their fall slates to fill the gaps until their regularly scheduled programming can return.(The CW has pushed the official launch of its “fall” season to early 2021.)Fox has snatched up “LA’s Finest,” which previously aired to a more limited audience on Spectrum in 2019.

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New Brunswick’s first coronavirus-related death sparks concerns for those in care homes

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Coronavirus: Ontario resumes short-term rentals

As of Friday, short-term rentals are allowed to resume operations in Ontario. The list includes lodges, cabins, cottages, condos and bed and breakfasts. Albert Delitala reports.

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Cate Blanchett Explains Her… CHAINSAW INJURY?!

Just a casual injury… with a CHAINSAW!

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N.B. long-term care facilities not ready to open for ‘outdoor visits’

COVID-19 pandemic.But the wait may be a little longer.Under this new phase, outdoor visits are permitted with social distancing measures in place along with other protocols.Many facilities in the Saint John region were not open to guest visits on Friday.Global News contacted and researched eight nursing homes and not one was open, with many saying they simply were not ready.One said it wasn’t planning to be able to open until June 12.Another, Kings Way LifeCare Alliance in Quispamsis, posted on its Facebook page that there was “confusion” over what is “recommended from Public Health, Social Development and what was said in the announcement.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“We were aware that this

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Jeopardy! Will Run Out of Original Episodes Very Soon

Jeopardy! will be airing old episodes starting on June 15, as the show has run out of brand new ones due to the coronavirus pandemic, TV Line reports.

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Imperial Capital analyst David Miller isn't yet ready to follow his Wall Street peers and declare a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing from AMC Theatres as inevitable. So he raised the embattled cinema giant's stock price target on Friday ahead of AMC Theatres unveiling first quarter financial results on Tuesday.

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Jeopardy! Will Run Out of Original Episodes Next Week

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U.S. will allow Chinese airlines to operate two round-trip flights per week

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Quebec premier promises aid for hotels feeling impact of pandemic on tourism

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]That brings the death toll in the province to 4,935.There were also 255 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday for a total of 52,398 since the pandemic began. The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations decreased by 46 to 1,030.

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Pierrefonds, Que., cancels summer aquatic season amid coronavirus pandemic

novel coranvirus pandemic.That means the Valleycrest municipal public pool and neighbourhood pools in the borough, including Briarwood, PPK and Thorndale, will remain closed for the summer.The borough says it was a difficult decision to make, but the right one.“I know that these decisions have a major impact on community,” said borough mayor Jim Beis. “But we also have to be mindful of the restrictions and regulations that have to be respected.

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Bombardier announces 2,500 job cuts, most of them in Quebec

Canada added a surprising number of jobs in May with Quebec leading the country in job growth and while the Canada’s unemployment rate was hit a record high, Quebec’s dropped by three per cent. Despite the encouraging news, the aerospace sector hard hit by the pandemic, continues to struggle.

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AHS updates guidelines for hospital visitors during COVID-19 pandemic

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Coronavirus: Montreal borough announces cancellation of summer aquatic activities

The borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro has announced its outdoor municipal and neighbourhood pools will not open this summer amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Plans to reinvigorate businesses in Peterborough during pandemic

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RB Leipzig boss suggested Timo Werner would have fit in better at Liverpool

RB Leipzig manager Ralf Rangnick admitted Chelsea-bound Timo Werner would have fit in really well at Liverpool.

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Third of Glasgow's parking spots out of action as Scots cities embrace social distancing

social distancing - with thousands of Glasgow's parking spaces suspended to increase space. The Daily Record told of plans to widen pavements, create cycle lanes and close streets to cars now that lockdown restrictions are being eased.

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Aer Lingus confirms lay-offs due to Covid-19 crisis

Aer Lingus has confirmed that it laid off an unspecified number of staff due to the Covid-19 crisis which has caused a collapse in aviation traffic.

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Celebrity Gogglebox viewers rage as stars 'break lockdown' in each other's homes

Celebrity Gogglebox viewers were furious watching Friday's show as they accused the Channel 4 show stars of breaking lockdown rules.

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Prince William And Kate Middleton Mark Volunteers’ Week, ‘Everyone’s Got Something To Give Back’

Prince William and Kate Middleton have marked Volunteers’ Week by calling organizations to directly speak with those helping out.

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Ronnie O'Sullivan's 'porn star moustache' has actually been grown as touching tribute

Ronnie O’Sullivan admitted his radical lockdown moustache is a tribute to stricken pal Willie Thorne.The Rocket walked out for his Championship League matches at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes sporting some impressive whiskers.Five-time world champion O’Sullivan triggered an internet explosion with responses to his striking new look.Comparisons were made to Mexican drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, Freddie Mercury, 1970s porn star Ron Jeremy and the Pringles crisps logo.But O’Sullivan, 44, revealed that the person he had most in mind was former pro and respected commentator Thorne.The 66-year-old from Leicester, now living in Spain, revealed in March that he has been diagnosed with leukaemia – and is undergoing chemotherapy.Julie

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’79 days is a long time:’ Bars, bowling alleys able to open as Phase 2 begins

ORLANDO, Fla. – After 79 days, the owner of Casey’s on Central said he is finally able to reopen his bar as part of Florida’s Phase 2 reopening plan.Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing Phase two on Wednesday allowing bars and pubs to reopen at 50% capacity.

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25th edition of Nextfest goes digital to continue supporting artists during COVID-19 pandemic

Nextfest is bringing together more than 450 artists to create 11 days of digital entertainment, instead of the traditional spot in and around Old Strathcona. “It didn’t feel right to take a year off,” said festival director Ellen Chorley.

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N.B. long-term care homes not accepting visitors even though it is permitted by province

Global News visited eight long-term care homes in the Saint John area and none were open to visitors. As Tim Roszell reports, many say they are simply not yet ready to open.

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Campbellton residents worried about family in long-term care amid COVID-19 outbreak

New Brunswick reported no new cases of COVID-19 onFriday but concerns are growing in Campbellton, N.B., about the safety of those in a long-term care home where the virus spread. Callum Smith has more.

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Inside Britain's best glamping mobile homes as coronavirus sees staycations soar

There's only one summer holiday most of us will be going on this year – a staycation.

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Breonna Taylor Honored by Celebs as Her Mother Shares Emotional Birthday Message

Breonna Taylor is being remembered and people are fighting for justice after she was fatally shot in March. On Friday, which would have been Taylor's 27th birthday, her mother, Tamika Palmer, paid tribute to her late daughter.«Breonna was just full of life.

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Kelly Rowland Wears a 'Business Woman' Sweatshirt While Heading Out in Beverly Hills

Kelly Rowland is taking care of business.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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