Trudeau’s war on science

Maybe I’m the only one who has noticed this, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government are displaying a blatantly stunning hypocrisy when it comes to science.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau loves bragging to Canadians about how much he’s a 'pro-science' guy, as opposed to his predecessor, Stephen Harper, who apparently hated science and all things associated with the Enlightenment, writes Gerry Nicholls. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY GERRY NICHOLLS

February 29, 2016

OAKVILLE, ONT.—Maybe I’m the only one who has noticed this, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government are displaying a blatantly stunning hypocrisy when it comes to science. After all, as we all know, Prime Minister Trudeau loves bragging to Canadians about how much he’s a ...

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