Anyone seen the Liberal Party of Canada, lately?

It was a good shuffle. But Trudeau’s essential problem remains. Because his government is a 'movement,' now—and not a political party, per se—Justin Trudeau is the one and only face we associate with it. He is his movement’s brand.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor General Julie Payette, pictured on July 18, 2018, at Rideau Hall for the cabinet swearing-in ceremony.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY WARREN KINSELLA

July 23, 2018

TORONTO—Anyone seen the Liberal Party of Canada, lately? It was here just a minute ago. You know: one of the most successful political parties in Western democracy. Charter of Rights, bilingualism, multiculturalism, keeping the country together: all that stuff, and more. Did well. Won elections, ...

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