Canada is fumbling its pandemic response. Again.

Justin Ling: For the past 24 hours governments scrambled to come up with travel measures to address omicron. Meanwhile, the wait for boosters and tests continues.

The eye-rolling at the obvious PR stunt of sending William Shatner to space hides a growing antipathy towards space exploration—but we've forgotten how much humanity benefitted from it

Politics Insider for Dec 15, 2021: A major fiscal update; sobering Omicron news; and Singh pivots on Bill 21

Most provinces off to a painfully slow start giving third doses of the vaccine, and one expert warns that new variant will make things 'pretty ugly'