Ep 270: Holidays are cancelled

Our last episode for 2021! Provincially we’re facing the omicron variant and the NDP had a convention. Federally we got a fiscal update and some mandate letters. But first, vote for Dave Barrett vs Dan Miller in the Greatest BC Premier Bracket. Links Covid Caught flat-footed, Canada once again fumbles its pandemic response – Macleans.ca Ontario offers COVID-19 booster shots to 18 and up on Monday | The Star Open boxes Just open boxes Federal NDP pitch BCNDP Convention Strong Support for Horgan at NDP Convention | The Tyee Poll shows high favourability rating for Premier John Horgan | Georgia Straight Housing reforms receive support Federal updates Freeland’s fiscal update reveals billions in new revenue, boosts spending on COVID-19 measures – The Globe and Mail Mandate Letters Quick takes Vancouver eatery waiting on judge’s decision in whisky seizure case Photo credit: flickr/bcgovphotos