Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the comments of my colleague opposite. Certainly as one sits and listens and reflects on what he had to say, one realizes that there are different points of view to express on this. However, the fact is that any one of us, and I think the comment was offered earlier this evening, can sit and be a Monday morning quarterback on issues like this. It is easy to look in hindsight to see how one might have done things differently, but one cannot escape the fact that Canada has prepared for this situation. It is far ahead of just about every other jurisdiction in the world and has been complimented for that.
Just yesterday, Dr. Butler-Jones commented on the degree to which Canadians have been vaccinated. It is far above any other country and their response to this.
I appreciate what the member has to say, but would he not believe, when he considers the evidence, the facts and the gains that we have made on this issue, that we are making good progress, and when health officials--