Containment efforts will delay, not prevent, COVID-19 outbreak in Canada, Hajdu warns | CBC News
The new cabinet committee tasked with overseeing Canada’s response to COVID-19 will co-ordinate efforts to limit the health and economic effects of the virus.
The committee, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, will complement the work done by the Incident Response Group, meeting regularly to co-ordinate and prepare for a response to the health and economic impacts of the virus.
Other ministers on the eight-member committee include Health Minister Patty Hajdu, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair and Finance Minister Bill Morneau.
Chrystia Freeland’s committee include Bill Blair Bill Morneau. She’s a capable woman – don’t understand her having to work with a handicap.