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‘This is a national crisis, not a series of provincial pandemics,’ says columnist Gilmore, urging PM to take ‘national response’

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The name is Gilmore: Scott Gilmore, a columnist with Maclean’s magazine, is among those who think Ottawa needs to step in and carry out a 'national response' to the pandemic, instead of 'scolding premiers from the sidelines.'Photograph courtesy of Scott Gilmore

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BY PALAK MANGAT

November 16, 2020

Recent high infection rates of COVID across Ontario and across parts of the country sparked calls for a "national response" last week for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to "stop scolding premiers from the sidelines." Maclean’s columnist and entrepreneur

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