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Did you read the experts quoted in the piece? https://twitter.com/redmcgraw1/status/1248975581657681922
Experts like… Dr. Raiyan Chowdhury, critical care specialist and ear, nose and throat surgeon at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton.
Dr. Ashish Jha, professor of global health at Harvard University and the director of the Harvard Global Health Institute…
Dr. Marcus Powlowski, a physician and Liberal MP who sits on the parliamentary health committee…
Perhaps you’d prefer to hear from the former chief public health officer of Canada? https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/2020/04/10/a-new-coronavirus-is-teaching-us-new-lessons-canadas-former-top-doctor-says-we-should-study-them-now.html
Or perhaps the head of the Canadian Medical Association? Is that expert enough for you? https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-head-of-canadian-medical-association-pushes-ottawa-to-explain-lack-of/
Maybe the medical intelligence experts? https://www.cbc.ca/1.5528381
Or the half a dozen experts quoted in this piece? https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-ottawa-had-a-playbook-for-a-coronavirus-like-pandemic-14-years-ago/
Other than that, you’re right: anyone who questions Canada’s preparedness is motivated solely by a conservative-Trumpian disdain for experts.
