A poll indicates that 36% of Canadians felt their pandemic response was excessive, despite high mortality rates.

A recent Leger poll for the Association for Canadian Studies shows that 36% of Canadians believe their country's pandemic response was overblown, with men and younger age groups more likely to think so. Despite strict lockdowns and the costly ArriveCAN app, Canada's mortality rates matched other countries. Prolonged school closures may have caused lasting psychological and educational harm. Elderly in long-term care facilities faced inadequate protection, leading to many deaths.

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