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Article content It’s not quite drawing names from a hat. But if COVID-19 pushes hospitals to crisis levels, Ontario hospitals have been instructed that, when faced with tie-breaking situations — one empty bed in the ICU, and two, four or more critically sick people with more or less equal chances of surviving competing for it — random selection should be applied. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or A plan of last resort: Choosing who lives and dies if ICUs turn into virus war zones Back to video Each person would be assigned a number. The a...

Doing the right thing: Could philosophy's greats help Canada's sun-loving leaders? Jason Proctor © Johann Gottlieb Becker/CBC Immanuel Kant (left) lived nearly 300 years ago. But his philosophical writings on morality may have come in handy when former Ontario finance minister Rod Phillips was booking a Christmas vacation to St. Barts. It's unlikely Canada's sun-seeking politicians sought guidance from the works of Immanuel Kant before setting off for the Caribbean, Hawaii or Mexico over the Christmas holidays. But York University associate philosophy professor Alice MacLac...