#Quebec’s public health director resigns

#Quebec’s public health director resigns

“#Quebec’s public health director resigns” Politics Insider for Jan. 11: COVID cases continue to peak in Canada; the realities of long COVID; and Ontario will re-open schools Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Awash in COVID: Omicron has overwhelmed Canada, CTV reports,…

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#Canada doesn’t have the hospital capacity it needs

#Canada doesn’t have the hospital capacity it needs

“#Canada doesn’t have the hospital capacity it needs” Politics Insider for Jan. 10: How the U.S. health care system stacks up to Canada’s; Canada is updating its approaches to China and Russia; and Quebec’s liquor store vaccination policy seems to be working Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight…

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#338Canada: Who’s still angry at Ottawa

#338Canada: Who’s still angry at Ottawa

“#338Canada: Who’s still angry at Ottawa” Philippe J. Fournier: A new survey looking at federal-provincial attitudes suggests that even in Quebec and Alberta, regional resentment is not on the rise From a strictly political point of view, the pandemic may have acted as a political stress test for provincial-federal relations in Canada. In the past…

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#Omicron is wreaking havoc in Canadian hospitals

#Omicron is wreaking havoc in Canadian hospitals

“#Omicron is wreaking havoc in Canadian hospitals” Politics Insider for Jan. 7: Canada is in for a COVID slog; Erin O’Toole speaks up for the unvaccinated; and Jagmeet Singh’s new baby Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. We can’t know yet if…

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#Canada is falling behind globally on public funding for universities. That’s a problem.

#Canada is falling behind globally on public funding for universities. That’s a problem.

“#Canada is falling behind globally on public funding for universities. That’s a problem.” Vivek Goel: ‘How do we ensure that the financial resources available to Canadian universities are commensurate with the positioning we seek on the global stage?’ A labour shortage. A climate crisis. A world remade by COVID-19. Canada faces many significant challenges emerging…

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#Trudeau says Canadians are “angry” at the unvaccinated

#Trudeau says Canadians are “angry” at the unvaccinated

“#Trudeau says Canadians are “angry” at the unvaccinated” Politics Insider for Jan. 6: Frustration over more virtual schooling; an honest conversation with Kathleen Wynne; and Trudeau’s COVID burden Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. “When kids don’t go to school, they don’t…

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