Insights

Two years of contending with a global pandemic, anti-everything protests spreading throughout the world, and now a brutal war in central Europe.

We have noticed, of late, that the days in which it is difficult to work up to full efficiency are fewer and farther between.

After instituting a provincial emergency break on the Easter long-weekend, less strict than had been recommended, Ontario’s medical community, went toe-to-toe with the Ford government.

The politics of the pandemic continue to careen widely, with the federal Liberal government’s popularity rising in direct proportion to recent good news on expected vaccination supply.

Lots of anger, fear, confusion and fatigue. It’s fair to say that the public emotions towards the ongoing management of the pandemic run the gamut – perhaps even simultaneously or moving quickly between them all.

New year’s 2021, it was hoped, would turn the page on the 2020 nightmare. Not so much it turns out with most of the country entering into continuing, renewed or enhanced lockdowns.

It’s been a garbage year to say the least and the holiday’s will be far from the ideal. We wish you and your family happy holidays and all the best in 2021.