On this episode of Global National: Canadians have been told to avoid non-essential travel during the pandemic, so why aren't politicians listening? As Seán O'Shea explains, a growing list of public servants that may have flaunted public health guidelines are fueling public outrage.

Plus, seniors advocates are calling for military intervention at Ontario's Tendercare Living Centre, where 52 residents have died of COVID-19. Morganne Campbell reports.

Vaccination backups are causing major concerns across the U.S., where many people who qualify for shots are facing long lines and wait times. As Jennifer Johnson reports, the race to inoculate Americans is growing urgent as hospitals struggle to keep up with demand.

And as Canada leaves behind an unprecedented year of news, what lessons will guide politicians in 2021? Global National's Mercedes Stephenson, Abigail Bimman, David Akin and Mike Le Couteur break down Canada's 2020, and their predictions for the future in politics