Liberal MP Joël Lightbound gave a solo press conference this morning to call on his own government to lift COVID-19 restrictions and to change its “divisive” tone on the issue. Taking an opposing stance to his party’s leader, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Lightbound said legitimate concerns about restrictive policies should not be dismissed and governments should not “demonize those who voiced them.” The MP representing the Louis-Hébert riding said such an approach needs to stop, saying the vaccination issue is being used by Trudeau as a wedge to divide people and score political points. “I can’t help but notice with regret that both the tone and the policies of my government changed drastically on the eve, and during, the last election campaign,” said Lightbound at a press conference on Feb. 8. “From a positive and unifying approach, a decision was made to wedge, to divide, and to stigmatize. I fear that …