Trudeau’s extra-parliamentary opposition

The future of Canada’s oil industry, the future of oil itself, is a complicated and divisive issue, ridden with false claims. It may also be the defining issue of the next federal election. Trudeau will be facing not only aggrieved premiers, but the enormous wealth and reach of the oil lobby.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in this file photograph on the Hill, will be getting it from all sides, writes Susan Riley.
CHELSEA, QUE.—It can change in a heartbeat, but the Trudeau government has been on the upswing lately—applauded for its delicate handling of Donald Trump, for a relatively stable economy and for last week’s artful fiscal update, which offered targeted help to businesses to offset recent Trump ...

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