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May 14, 2021: Oilsands workers fear for their safety amid COVID-19 outbreaks; crisis in the Middle East escalates; and protests over inequality continue in Colombia
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May 13, 2021: Can incentives ease vaccine hesitancy?; UNHCR’s Kelly Clements says Canada can do more to help Central American refugees; Ontario sick day plan "not enough" for essential workers, says doctor; and author Lauren McKeon on pandemic’s impact on women
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May 12, 2021: Rising death toll amid escalating violence between Hamas and Israel; Canadians wonder when travel will be possible as pandemic drags on; and weighing up the science behind mixing and matching vaccine doses
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May 11, 2021: Calls for more clinical trials on medical marijuana products; how seniors find support in naturally occurring retirement communities; journalist Kim Bolan on gang-related violence in B.C.; and trillions of cicadas emerging for first time in 17 years
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May 10, 2021: Young people eager to get vaccinated after Health Canada approval; Global Vaccine Poem asks people to write stanzas to their COVID-19 shot; and inside Dagmarsminde, a Danish care home with a compassion-based approach to dementia support
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May 7, 2021: Growing local opposition to the Tokyo Olympics as Japan battles fourth wave; Peter Hotez on how cheaper vaccines could help conquer COVID-19 globally; and how Kainai First Nation is overcoming the opioid crisis through harm reduction
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May 6, 2021: Leah West on confronting sexual misconduct in Canada's Armed Forces; new podcast Do You Know Mordechai? explores friendship, lies and love; Health Canada approves Pfizer vaccine for adolescents; and the stories of women who married ISIS fighters
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May 5, 2021: New restrictions, growing frustration as COVID-19 cases soar in Alberta; Bruce Mau on how good design can save the world; clearing up confusion around NACI’s 'preferred' vaccines comments; and Ethiopia's Tigrayans subjected to atrocities
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May 4, 2021: How the third wave of COVID-19 is battering Brampton, Ont.; and Stewart Brand on his remarkable career, and bringing back the woolly mammoth
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May 3, 2021: Physician Peter Singer on Canada’s third wave and global vaccine inequity; writer Patrick Radden Keefe on the Sackler family’s role in the opioid crisis; and Alessandro Rossellini on his famous, film-making family, and his role in it
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