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2020-10-07
Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) saved Canada, Kevin Kent
Kevin Kent expresses his opinion that CERB saved Canada, rather than ruined it, as many Conservative commentators posited. -
2020-05-04
Critique of Andrew Scheer, former Canadian Conservative Party leader
Twitter user Bill Sullivan expresses his opinion that Scheer wanted to amplify the sufferings of Canadians during the pandemic. -
2020-04-20
The Pandemic Is Slicing Away Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada
This news article outlines how COVID-19 is undermining Indigenous sovereignty in Canada, with a focus on the Wet’suwet’en pipeline protests in British Columbia, Canada. -
2020-10-21
Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister (PM), warns against 'internment camp' disinformation
In this clip, Canada's PM Justin Trudeau warns about "internment camp" disinformation. Far-right conservative conspiracy theorists misinterpreted information from the federal government, which they thought was planning to put those who did not abide by COVID rules and regulations into internment camps. -
2020
Cottage Political Scandal
This meme makes fun of the cottage scandal that happened at the beginning of the pandemic, where wealthy Canadian political leaders from the Progressive Conservative and Liberal parties supposedly escaped to the solitude of their cottages while Canadians suffered. The New Democratic Party, owing to the austere roots of their political message, avoided criticism. -
2020-11-16
Working Canadians should not pay for the pandemic, Jagmeet Singh, leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) of Canada
This tweet from NDP leader Jagmeet Singh highlights his belief that working Canadians should not pay for the pandemic. Singh and the NDP tried to use this rhetoric to implement a wealth tax on Canadians making more than 20 mil. annually. -
2020-11-16
"The Maclean’s Conservative Resistance with their respective COVID charts"
This tweet makes fun of Maclean's magazine's "Conservative Resistance" by overlaying the pictures of these respective Canadian conservative leaders with their COVID charts. -
2020-11-25
Nova Scotian provincial government caps rent increases at 2% and bans 'renovictions' during pandemic
This new article details how the provincial government of Nova Scotia humanely reacted to the pandemic. -
2020-09-13
QAnon Knows No Borders, even in Nova Scotia
This article details a far-right political conspiracy and its existence in Nova Scotia. -
2020-12-01
Nova Scotia government has spent $580M so far responding to the pandemic
This article details how much money the government of Nova Scotia allocated to different sectors of the Nova Scotian economy during the pandemic. -
2020-10-29
Government of Canada invests $945,000 to further protect Prince Edward Island (PEI) farm workers during COVID-19
In this statement, the Canadian federal government pledges monetary relief to P.E.I.'s farmers amidst the pandemic. -
2020-02-28
COVID-19 and Discrimination in Nova Scotia
A news release from the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission asking Nova Scotians to be vigilant against discrimination based on ethnic or national origin as global health concerns heighten. -
2020-12-02
Dr. Furey’s prescription: How Newfoundland and Labrador’s (N.L.) Premier pictures its postpandemic comeback
Andrew Furey, the Premier of N.L., outlines how he pictures the province's post-pandemic comeback will look. -
2020-10-19
Newfoundland and Labrador's COVID-19 travel ban decision to be appealed, Canadian Civil Liberties Association
This article shows how hotly debated travel bans were in Canada. The Canadian Civil Liberties Association doesn't agree with a ruling that provinces or territories have a right to exclude Canadians from traveling. -
2020-09-17
Newfoundland and Labrador (N.L.) travel ban upheld in provincial Supreme Court ruling
This news article outlines the discussions around travel bans and their legality within N.L.'s legislature. -
2020-06-28
Prince Edward Island sees rise in anti-outsider sentiment as COVID-19 travel restrictions ease
This new article speaks to the anti-outsider sentiment in Prince Edward Island, which even manifested itself in their provincial legislature, according to this piece. -
2020
The Atlantic Provinces Defend the Bubble Against Quebec
In this meme, the Atlantic provinces prepare to defend themselves against visitors from Quebec. -
2020
The Dissolution of the Atlantic Bubble
This meme makes fun of the dissolution of the Atlantic Bubble. -
2020
Conspiracies in New Brunswick
This meme makes fun of conspiracy theories, especially regarding the pandemic, in New Brunswick. -
2020
Was it necessary to call a provincial election in New Brunswick amidst a pandemic?
This meme makes fun of New Brunswick's provincial leadership for calling an election during the pandemic, which is not necessarily the wisest choice. -
2020
Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador are scared of New Brunswick
This meme shows that people from Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador were scared of the Atlantic Bubble, and potentially letting New Brunswickers into their provinces, because of the rising COVID cases in New Brunswick. -
2020-11-30
Nova Scotia Premier, Stephen McNeil, calls Atlantic bubble a success, despite withdrawal of other provinces
A statement from Nova Scotia premier Stephen McNeil outlining his thoughts on the Atlantic Bubble. -
2020-12-07
Newfoundland and Labrador out of Atlantic bubble until at least January, according to Premier Furey
Newfoundland and Labrador premier Andrew Furey states why the province pulled out of the Atlantic Bubble. -
2020-11-26
New Brunswick (N.B.) pulls out of Atlantic bubble; Fredericton region moving to orange phase
This new article includes statements from N.B. premier Blaine Higgs and why it was necessary for New Brunswick to pull out of the Atlantic Bubble. -
2020-11-24
Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island premiers say Atlantic bubble was a beacon of hope, but preventative measures had to be taken
In this news article, the premiers of Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island express how the Atlantic Bubble provided 'hope and then some normalcy,' but that preventative measures needed to be taken to prevent the spread of the virus. -
2020-07-03
Traffic heavy as Atlantic Canadian provinces lift travel restrictions within region
This new article details how the formation of the Atlantic bubble by the Council of Atlantic Premiers led to increased travel within the Atlantic provinces during the pandemic. -
2020-06-24
Atlantic Canadian Provinces Form Travel Bubble
This document is a statement from the Council of Atlantic Premiers detailing the formation of the Atlantic bubble, which permitted travel between the different Canadian Atlantic provinces. -
2020-10-27
Mandatory masks in compliance with Human Rights Act, according to New Brunswick Human Rights Commission
In this document, the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission ruled that those unable to wear a mask due to age, mental disability, or physical disability were exempt. -
2020-09-14
How are the mechanics of the first COVID-19-era election, taking place in New Brunswick, working?
This brief interview with CTV journalist Laura Brown highlights how New Brunswick political figures navigated campaigning during the pandemic. -
2020-09-09
New Brunswick election officials report heavy advance voting
This news article highlights how COVID-19 impacted voting during New Brunswick's provincial election. -
2020-09-13
An election without rallies or baby-kissing: New Brunswick vote a pandemic first
This news article describes the impact of COVID-19 on the New Brunswick provincial election. -
2020-09-10
New Brunswick leaders spar over language, pandemic politics during CTV News roundtable
New Brunswick politicians debate COVID-related issues during their provincial election.