The Justin Trudeau Era — November 2015 to the Present

Justin Trudeau sworn in as the PM of Canada on Nov/15. Here are things that have happen during Justin Trudeau term as a PM:

1. Foreign policies and affairs are at all-time low — https://nationalpost.com/opinion/trudeau-government-idealism-in-tatters-over-venezuela
2. GDP growth continues to be sluggish — https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-defends-economic-record-gdp-slips-1.7045328
3. Housing affordability issues — https://themediaplex.com/the-soaring-costs-of-canadian-housing/
4. Emissions target failures — https://ibexpub.media/canadas-climate-failures-have-been-laid-bare-now-what/
5. Inflation still above 3% https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/inflation-recession-fears-dampen-financial-confidence-report/
6. Ongoing ethics issues and lack of transparency — https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ethics-commissioner-sdtc-board-chair-1.7031208
7. Fiscal gap went from $15B in 2019 to nearly 40B in 2023 — https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/freeland-to-table-fall-economic-update-this-afternoon-1.2001769
8. Fiscal gap — https://thehub.ca/2023-11-21/sean-speer-a-fiscal-reckoning-is-coming-for-canada/
9. Middle class — https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/federal-government-clearly-misstates-its-economic-record or https://wowa.ca/average-income-canada
10. Public safety / gun — https://farmersforum.com/gun-buyback-program-delayed/
11. Poorly constructed online law — https://strategyonline.ca/2023/11/30/media-execs-react-to-bill-c-18-agreement/
12. Lower wage future — https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-canadas-prosperity-problem-points-to-a-low-wage-future/
13. Canada trade has benefited from strong oil, gas, minerals, non-minerals, forestry, and agricultural exports. https://www.reuters.com/markets/canadas-trade-surplus-doubles-september-energy-price-surge-2023-11-07/ Oil plays a key role in terms of trade balances.
14. Trudeau unpopularity — https://spencerfernando.com/2023/11/29/72-of-canadians-want-trudeau-to-step-down/

Justin Trudeau came power saying he would be build a resilience and inclusive economy.

Canada is back video — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhxT53ZvzD8

Canada / Ethics — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTvucxORs6k

Jody Raybould — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NMJmRTgpiM

The above links and data is allow Canadians to formulate their own opinion of Justin Trudeau.

Paul Young CPA CGA

Senior Data and AI — Public Policy and Reporting

Paul_Young_CGA@outlook.com