Playing the blame game with pandemic politics

And if you think the current debate as to who's to blame over COVID is bitter now, then you better buckle your seat belts because once the 'pandemic election' is underway, the anger and acrimony over this issue will likely shift into a whole new gear of nastiness.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Party Leader Annamie Paul. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GERRY NICHOLLS

April 29, 2021

OAKVILLE, ONT.—Whoever coined the phrase “success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan” obviously never anticipated how society would react to the COVID virus.

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