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Greyhound has permanently shut down its intercity bus service in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld 

Canada needs a national public transportation system — here’s why

Jacob Albin Korem Alhassan, University of Saskatchewan; Cindy Hanson, University of Regina, and Lori Hanson, University of Saskatchewan

Many communities in Canada currently lack intercity and regional transportation. A national public transportation system would improve connectedness between cities and access to essential services.
Municipal workers block the streets of the Medina neighbourhood of Dakar, Senegal, on March 22, 2020 as a bulldozer demolishes informal shops in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui)

Why Africa needs to battle unique challenges to keep coronavirus numbers down

Nazeem Muhajarine, University of Saskatchewan; Ejemai Eboreime, University of Alberta; Jacob Albin Korem Alhassan, University of Saskatchewan, and Okikiolu Badejo, University of Antwerp

African countries face unique challenges in their efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19, but lessons learned in other regions where the coronavirus has already peaked may be helpful.

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