Trudeau’s handling of Wet’suwet’en blockades critical to his political credibility, say pollsters and former Liberal cabinet minister Nault

'It clearly is becoming a moment in Canada where everyone's paying attention,’ says Innovative Research president Greg Lyle.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Feb. 21, 2020. The prime minister's credibility is on the line with how he's handling the blockades and reconciliation with Indigenous people, says pollsters.
How Prime Minister Justin Trudeau handles the Indigenous blockades of key transportation routes in support of the Wet’suwet’en Nation is one of the biggest public policy challenges he's faced in his political career, and a failure to resolve it to the satisfaction of most Canadians will raise qu...

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