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  2020-04-23

  St. Mary's C.A.R.E.S

  Many students from the start of the pandemic have had to turn to governmental assistance from the CARES act to help pay for their tuition or college-related expenses. This item showcases one of the most prominent government relief programs that were available to STMu students and college students nationwide. This funding was essential for many college-aged students who may not have qualified for the stimulus package or unemployment but who were facing the negative financial effects of the pandemic.
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  2020-11-26

  Liberal and Conservative governments have historically underfunded the people of Nunavut. With COVID-19 outbreaks, these historic inequities place them at increased risk.

  Reddit post with video of New Democratic Party of Canada (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh discussing growing COVID-19 crisis in Nunavut.
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  2020-11-28

  Alberta government leaving hundreds of millions of dollars for workers unclaimed, labour advocates say

  Article about hazard pay
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  2020-04-09

  Drive-thru Testing to Continue, Jefferson Parish, LA

  Drive-thru testing for COVID-19 will continue as long as supplies keep coming in. Due to a lack of federal funding, testing sites in neighboring Orleans Parish are closing.