West of Centre

Coarse discourse during COVID


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Protests at politicians’ homes, harassment of their families, and a security detail hired for the chief medical officer. The list goes on and the abuse has gotten worse. This week, we’re talking about the tone of politics and what can be done to improve it. Former Edmonton and Calgary mayors Don Iveson and Naheed Nenshi join host Kathleen Petty to talk about the disintegration of political discourse, and why it’s gotten worse during the pandemic.
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