There are bigger things to worry about than where Trudeau vacationed

There's no doubt that media must be vigilant about how taxpayers’ money is spent and about the integrity of our politicians, but we also have to be careful about the issues we focus on because we risk becoming irrelevant.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Ella Grace, and Xavier. Should we be concerned about what the Trudeau family did for a winter vacation? Angelo Persichilli thinks not.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI

January 16, 2017

TORONTO—The big question in Ottawa these days is “where was the prime minister vacationing." The conflict of interest commissioner is also considering investigating Justin Trudeau's vacation just after Christmas because he and his family accepted trips on the Aga Khan's private helicopter to ...

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