Let’s hope it does not fall on deaf Canadian ears. Dose two should mean freedom. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on May 17, 2021. To mask or not to mask, that is…
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Biden scores big with developing nations while Canada appears to be sitting on sidelines
As long as a single country is offside, the waiver will not be a slam dunk. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on May 10, 2021. The Canadian government could have been on…
Once vaccines get rolling, that’s the moment to trigger an election
Voters are always happier in the spring and the economic fallout won’t yet be felt. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on February 8, 2021. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has to keep saying…
Trudeau pulls a huge rabbit out of his hat
By procuring almost one-quarter million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, the government will be able to start distribution immediately so that frontline workers and the vulnerable elderly will get protection. And once the procurement deal…
We need a made-in-Canada pandemic strategy, stat!
Putting Canadian jobs first would also ensure that when it comes to vaccines, we are not at the back of the line. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on November 30, 2020. Now…
Winter’s coming, I’m in Mexico
Notwithstanding government advice, I have travelled south and am currently coviding in 30-degree temperatures on the sunny beaches of Mexico. To be clear, we left home two weeks before the government issued an anti-travel advisory…
COVID-19 political bump has bounced Liberals back into majority government territory
But the full return of Parliament will also focus more attention on Liberal mistakes, as the opposition parties will do their best to change the channel away from COVID solidarity. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in…