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    April 27, 2020
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    COMMONS
    An emergency season: PANDEMIC
    A new season of COMMONS
    Arshy Mann
    Host & Producer
    Jordan Cornish
    Producer
    Andréa Schmidt
    Managing Editor, Podcasts

    COVID-19 has upended everything, and forced us to change plans. From here on out, COMMONS will be bringing you stories about the people and institutions most impacted by the pandemic. And first up is long-term care. If you or someone you know have any stories about Canada’s long-term care system, get in touch with us at arshy@canadalandshow.com.

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