Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing renewed pressure to share government modelling on the best-case and worst-case scenarios for the coronavirus pandemic.
He has repeatedly declined to share modelling of potential outcomes with Canadians even while warning that social distancing rules could last months.
But on Thursday, he said some more information will be coming “soon” even as he insisted that sharing modelling would not be useful. “You want to see the numbers and the predictions … you want to plan.
You want to prepare for the worst, you want to know what to be hopeful about,” Trudeau said during a press conference with journalists outside Rideau Cottage on Thursday. “I know and we’ll have more information coming to you soon.” Countri