Chris Hall and the CBC aggressively pushing the question of “where is the federal government failing in COVID response?” while, you know, also saying that healthcare management is provincial jurisdiction. Constitutional expert at Dalhousie says that invoking emergency act...
...tantamount to putting out a house fire with TNT—puts out the fire but all you have left is a hole in the ground. Immediately shifts to what’s working in Australia. Aussie reporter says it came down to effective provincial response and cooperation with federal government....
...Canada’s feds did not impose anything, but worked with (hostile) provinces to supply guidance and resources, provided all kinds of programs like CERB, CEWS and others to make it easier for provinces to do the right thing, shovelled cash to the provinces with few strings...
...attached, and simply asked, and is asking, for premiers, mayors to do what needs to be done. Feds: ideal partners, provinces: failing for purely ideological and partisan reasons, and #cdnmedia continues to suggest that the feds have “dropped the ball”. They’re screwing us.
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