Premiers and post-pandemic politics

It's been a difficult two years since the State of Emergency was enacted and Nova Scotians started following Public Health guidelines. But now that the Progressive Conservative Government has ended most of the mandates, there are some questions about the timing. As the Nova Scotia Liberals work towards selecting a new leader, Iain Rankin is still the head of the official opposition. And when the House resumes with the spring sitting on Thursday, he has questions. The party released a statement describing the government’s pandemic response as confusing of late. And they are critical of them lifting restrictions despite contradictory – even absent – information. What would Iain Rankin have done differently?