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What’s driving COVID-19 re-opening plans in Canada?

What’s driving COVID-19 re-opening plans in Canada?

The light is at the end of the long COVID-19 tunnel. That is at least the message Canadians are getting from many provincial premiers, who have released re-opening plans as we sit on the cusp of summer. But it’s not a one-size-fits-all...

10/3: Canada Covered

May 31, 202115m 10s

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Show Notes

The light is at the end of the long COVID-19 tunnel. 

That is at least the message Canadians are getting from many provincial premiers, who have released re-opening plans as we sit on the cusp of summer. 

But it’s not a one-size-fits-all approach. 

National Post reporter Tyler Dawson joins Dave to discuss what’s behind the differing approaches, why we’re getting these plans now, and when we could expect to see normalcy in Canada. 

Background reading: Saskatchewan shuns a 'Trudeau summer' and plans its own reopening in lockstep with vaccines 

Most of Alberta's COVID restrictions could be gone by early July, says Kenney 

Chris Selley: Lockdown-obsessed Ontario sits at the back of the reopening pack 

B.C. outlines plan to end COVID-19 restrictions; eyes September return to normal 

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