Is your privilege your blind spot?

var TRINITY_TTS_WP_CONFIG = {"cleanText":"Is your privilege your blind spot?. \u201cCanada hasn\u2019t seen this type of civic mobilization since the Second World War,\u201d Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said to journalists on April 1, urging people across the country to practice physical distancing. It\u2019s been two months since his remarks so here\u2019s a check-in. Seniors living in long-term care homes account for about 80 percent of COVID-19-related deaths. Rates of gender-based violence and domestic violence have increased by 20 to 30 percent. The unemployment rate hit a record high of 13.7 percent, topping the previous high set in 1982. One-third of closed small businesses aren\u2019t sure they will ever reopen. Crisis Text Line powered by Kids Help Phone has experienced a 350 percent increa

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