On this edition of Your Call’s Media Roundtable, we'll get an update on the COVID pandemic in Italy and the $860B recovery fund to help the 27-member EU bloc tackle their economic crisis.
We'll also discuss a McClatchy investigation about sexual assault and harassment in the US Coast Guard. In a survey published last July, almost half of female cadets at the Coast Guard Academy reported sexual harassment. How is the Coast Guard responding?
Guests:
Eric Reguly, European bureau chief for The Globe and Mail
Kevin Hall, chief economics correspondent and senior investigator at McClatchy Newspapers
Web Resources:
The Globe and Mail: The pandemic triggers a rare moment of EU unity — and integration — that may not last
The Globe and Mail: European Union clinches ‘historic’ stimulus package to repair shattered economies
Miami Herald: She was a pioneering Coast Guard rescue swimmer. A tsunami of sexual harassment followed