We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser, or Deputy PM defends COVID expert criticized by Ford's office for 'concerning' ties to teachers' union Back to video“As we fight the COVID-19 pandemic, scientific guidance and analysis has been an essential weapon. I am grateful for the expertise and advice of (David Fisman)and for the conversations he has had with me,” Freeland said in a tweet. A Toronto Sun article published Tuesday reported on the potential conflict of interest that Fisman helped advise the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (EFTO) to keep schools closed.

Source: National Post January 27, 2021 15:13 UTC