One Crisis After Another

09/23/21 • 23 min

Columbia University professor Adam Tooze talks about how economies are being reshaped as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Columbia University professor Adam Tooze talks about how economies are being reshaped as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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New Era of Politics in Canada

The new Liberal minority government reminds us that of Canada's last seven elections, five resulted in so-called hung parliaments. But history does suggest there are different paths forward that could make the electorate's apparent preference for minority parliament that work well. To share their wisdom on that, we welcome: Hugh Segal, who was chief of staff to both prime minister Brian Mulroney and premier Bill Davis; Dave Cooke, former cabinet minister in Ontario's only NDP; Kate Marie Graham, professor of political science at Western University and a former Ontario Liberal leadership candidate; and the Toronto Star's parliamentary reporter Tonda MacCharles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Proof of vaccination for certain areas and activities began in Ontario this week. What are they, why are they needed, and what do they hope to accomplish? Will they help the province out of the fourth wave? We ask Raywat Deonandan, epidemiologist and associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa, and Dr. Martha Fulford, associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at McMaster University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.