Death of separatism unintended outcome of COVID-19 pandemic

Instead of trying to go it alone, provinces are stronger when they work together.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has been positively glowing in his exhortations for partners across the country to work together. Quebec Premier François Legault is promising a fulsome investigation into the deplorable situation in some of the homes in his province.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade & handout

Opinion

BY Sheila Copps

April 27, 2020

OTTAWA—The death of separatism is an unintended outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the first time in my memory, provincial governments are looking to the federal government as more than just a cash machine. They are actually working together, pooling resources and information in an effort to ...

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