Under ⁦ @JustinTrudeau⁩ the Liberals dismantled Canada’s pandemic warning system just months before COVID hit, and forced government scientists to water down their risk warnings.

I’ll be blunt: the Liberals killed Canadians and are not fit to govern. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-without-early-warning-you-cant-have-early-response-how-canadas/
‘Without early warning you can’t have early response’: How Canada’s world-class pandemic alert...

Months before the COVID-19 outbreak, the federal government’s early warning system went silent, just as it was needed most. The change left Canada poorly prepared as the virus began to spread rapidly...

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-without-early-warning-you-cant-have-early-response-how-canadas/
What the Liberals did is at least as bad as the Conservatives gagging scientists.

In this case scientists sent warnings up the chain in PHAC, but managers removed information that disagreed with WHO or China, which Minister @PattyHajdu preferred.

That is censorship which kills.
For those wanting to know more about how the Liberals have done poorly on COVID, beyond that excellent Globe and Mail article, here is an article I wrote for @macleans. https://www.macleans.ca/society/health/how-canada-has-bungled-the-covid-19-endgame/
How Canada has bungled the COVID-19 endgame - Macleans.ca

Amir Attaran: Canada is mismanaging its most significant peacetime crisis in a century and the seeds of our failure are everywhere. Here are four things that must change.

https://www.macleans.ca/society/health/how-canada-has-bungled-the-covid-19-endgame/
You can follow @profamirattaran.
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