Quebec Liberal MP Robillard also breaks ranks, questions Trudeau government’s handling of pandemic, sides with Lightbound

Three-term Quebec Liberal MP Yves Robillard says he wants Chief Government Whip Steven MacKinnon to apologize to him for dropping him from the House National Defence Committee and sending an email to all Liberal MPs about it.
Quebec Liberal MP Yves Robillard, pictured in this file photo on the Hill, said he is unhappy with his own government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. He said he agrees with everything that his caucus colleague Joël Lightbound said yesterday at a press conference.
A three-term Quebec Liberal MP is raising questions about the Justin Trudeau’s handling of the pandemic and says he agrees with fellow Quebec Liberal MP Joel Lightbound who yesterday said the federal government's response has become "politicized" and "divisive." “He [Lightbound] said exactly wh...

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