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The Rollout of the COVID-19 Vaccines – November 27, 2020
Scrums, news conferences, committees, conferences – highlights from the working day in Canadian politics: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses Canadians from outside his home in Ottawa to provide an update on the federal government’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic. He announces that Major-General Dany Fortin will lead the federal government’s vaccine distribution team. The prime minister also comments on his conversations with premiers regarding the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. He says, if everything goes well, most Canadians will be vaccinated by September 2021. During Question Period, Steven MacKinnon (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement) and others face inquiries concerning the government’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and more.