Lessons Learned
State of Emergency The premier has just declared that Covid19 pandemic control – “flattening the curve” – requires the implementation of emergency measures. Bars and restaurants must close to patrons, and go to take out and delivery only. All St. Patrick’s day public celebrations have been cancelled today. Schools have been closed for the next three weeks. Our own PM is self-isolating, modeling “working from home” for a country of knowledge workers. Specially-scheduled shopping hours are being established for vulnerable populations. Interest rates are dropping to zero. These are strange and unprecedented times. It’s consuming the news cycle: stories on how to cope; sharing acts of community kindness; collectively watching and worrying about our friends and family scattered around the world, trying to get home. # caremongering is trending on Twitter, as a uniquely Canadian-bred movement to keep the lights shining through the darkness. Lessons Learned. T...