Trudeau government ‘most activist government since Mulroney,’ but ambitious agenda ahead: political observers

Most political watchers agree that Justin Trudeau is embarking on an agenda that involves a level of change not seen in some time. But it could also be a double-edged sword.

Political observers are describing the Justin Trudeau government as the most activist government since Brian Mulroney. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY ABBAS RANA, DEREK ABMA

July 18, 2016

Justin Trudeau is a unique prime minister for Canada for many reasons, including the level of celebrity status he has achieved at home and abroad. Yet, in terms of raw substance, even critics acknowledge that he’s embarking on an agenda that’s more ambitious and activist than anything seen from ...

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