NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was ecstatic as he did a media round last weekend, and deservedly so. He was announcing his latest deal with Trudeau’s Liberals, one that would bring in the first prescription drug coverage(opens in a new tab) with a federal imprimatur.
Singh used a technique similar to the one he’d employed when bringing in the first phase of a federal dental care program(opens in a new tab): obtain something clear and tangible that people can understand. The complicated next steps could come later.
