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We’d be in much better shape if Energy East had been built. Build it right now

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There is an underlying concern with the COVID-19 situation, and that is that toilet paper may not be the only thing that people go to purchase and find the store shelves empty.

These are strange times, so maybe it’s time for a little perspective. Consider this social media meme floating about: “Our grandparents were asked to go to war. We are being asked to stay home and sit on the couch. We can do this.

I think it was March 18, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was giving yet another increasingly ominous press conference from the steps of Rideau Cottage, where he has been self-isolating with his wife, sick with COVID-19.

It is time for big decisions from governments of all sizes and stripes in Canada. One week of workplace hemorrhaging from COVID-19 has punched a sinkhole into the economy, with a half-million Canadians into employment insurance.

Something so small to tackle something so big

My Nikkel's Worth column

Weyburn Review editorial

One week of workplace hemorrhaging from COVID-19 has punched a sinkhole into the economy, with a half-million Canadians into employment insurance. This, next, and the weeks to follow will see monstrous displacement of workers across sectors.