We get an update on the COVID-19 outbreak at the Joyceville Institution and other prisons in the Kingston area from from Linda Mussell. She is a PhD candidate in Political Science at Queen's University where she studies carceral policy and the ripple effects on families and communitie; "What Am I Rushing To?". So sings Wendy Louella Perkins. She tells us about 'Soulful Singing', a kind of communal meditation; Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Geriatrics at Sinai Health System and the University Health Network in Toronto explains his frustration with the timing and the extent of the provincial government's lockdown strategy; Many wouid-be cannabis retailers are ready for business but are facing delays with provincial approval. We find out more from Lucan McCann who provides consulting services; On this week Ottawa Report, Jordan Press of the Canadian Press discusses some challenges facing the federal government: the confusion over who will be obliged to repay money received from the CERB; the prospect of mutation coronavirus. Jordan also looks back to what he thinks were the big stories of 2020; Kris Heathers and Jen Christie are owners of restaurants in Grey and Bruce Counties. They offer their reaction the announcement that the entire province will be in lockdown come Boxing Day; Duane Watson of NBA TV Canada previews the start of the new basketball season.