One year on: promises, what promises?

On three recent occasions, the PM has short-circuited negotiations between his ministers and the provinces or the opposition parties.
When one connects the dots between the PM's interventions on three of this fall's time-sensitive files, one finds little evidence of the collegiality Justin Trudeau promised last year, argues Chantal Hébert.
MONTREAL—Much celebration, for the most part justified, is attending the first anniversary of Justin Trudeau's election victory. Twelve months later, polls elicit no buyer's remorse. Many voters who did not support Trudeau last year are on balance happy he won. The alignment of the stars continue...

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