Our misfiring, cartoonish opposition: don’t Conservative, NDP MPs have anything better to do with their time? 

Unfortunately, responsibility for defeating this government clearly falls to Justin Trudeau alone. And it will take more than another visit to Billionaire Island to accomplish that.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc, pictured in this file photo at the National Press Theatre.
GATINEAU, QUE.—Just when you thought politics couldn’t get any more trivial, or annoying, up pops Conservative MP Tony “Gazebo” Clement in Question Period last week to lambaste the prime minister for claiming—falsely, say fake-furious opposition MPs—that he had to accept a free ride on t...

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