Political crisis hurts Trudeau’s image as elections loom
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brings rock star energy to the job, with bold statements on climate action while legalising cannabis and helping refugees make a new life in Canada. – AFP pic, March 9, 2019.
JUSTIN Trudeau rose to power in Canada as a champion of feminism and indigenous rights, quickly earning him golden boy status at home and abroad as a progressive leader. But a major political scandal that sparked the resignation of two of his ministers – both women, one indigenous – has tarnished his image just seven months before national elections.
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