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Article History

Received: 9 August 2024

Accepted: 21 November 2024

First Online: 18 December 2024

Declarations

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: We obtained ethics approval from each of the regional research ethics boards: Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia (File: H20-02998); Western University Research Ethics Board (File: 120519); the Nova Scotia Health Authority Research Ethics Board (File: 1027959); and the Health Research Ethics Board of Newfoundland and Labrador (File: 20222815). Prior to initiating any interviews, we shared an information and consent form with all participants which outlined the voluntary nature of their involvement in the study, the risks and benefits associated with their involvement, and the confidentiality of information collected. As per approval from the above ethics review boards, we obtained verbal informed consent from all participants prior to initiating interviews.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.