Winnipeg Free Press
Former EMO boss says current rollout 'simply to save money and not lives'
By: Danielle Da Silva
| Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday, Apr. 6, 2021
The former head of emergency management for the Manitoba government has slammed the province's COVID-19 vaccine rollout as “incomprehensible” and suggested it’s time for the military to be called in.
The former head of emergency management for the Manitoba government has slammed the province's COVID-19 vaccine rollout as "incomprehensible" and suggested it’s time for the military to be called in.
Chuck Sanderson, who served as executive director of the Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization for 11 years and retired in 2013, said recent setbacks at the mass vaccination clinic at the RBC Convention Centre in downtown Winnipeg have exposed lapses in provincial planning.