Trudeau and 12 of Canada’s 13 premiers agreed to form a united front and pledge that “everything” is on the table in a potential tariff war with Donald Trump.
Poilievre is generally press-averse, partial to friendly platforms—his own YouTube and Instagram channels, Jordan Peterson’s podcast. The Lake Report pounced, sending both of its reporters. They asked first thing about how Poilievre would handle the government’s support of local journalism.
Trudeau’s policies went well beyond Biden’s — he passed a federal carbon-pricing system and successfully defended it against several challenges, something Democrats in the United States have never been able to do.
OTTAWA — The race to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is dominated by one name: Donald Trump. How to wrestle with the incoming president and his tariff threats has emerged as the defining question in the Liberal Party leadership contest.
Like Trump to the south, Poilievre believes energy — both renewable and fossil fuels — can create jobs and rescue the economy. But he also argues Canada’s abundance of oil is “underpriced’ and underulitilised in geopolitics because there is only one pipeline that does not head straight to the US.
Like Jordan Peterson, whose recent interview with Poilievre has garnered 42 million views on X since it was posted Jan. 2 on YouTube, Poilievre is a native of Alberta, Canada’s most conservative province. Married since 2017 to his Venezuelan-born wife Anaida, he lives in in Ottawa, where the couple are raising their two young children.
Liam Olsen, who has led the Young Liberals of Canada since 2023, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau showed he took young people and their issues seriously, from appointing himself to be the minister of youth and establishing youth councils, to prioritize fighting climate change and ending interest on federal student loans.
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Poilievre is expected to take a pragmatic approach with India. This leaves tremendous scope for a reset in India-Canada ties and it can only be achieved with patience and common sense