Trudeau’s cabinet needs to tailor its communications to today’s political realities

The Liberals need leaders who are not afraid to raise their voices, and who realize that today’s politics are not the sedate politics of 30 years ago.
Despite endless opportunities, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal cabinet has largely failed when it comes to communications, writes Les Whittington.

OTTAWA—It’s a sure bet that most of the hundred or so people shouting obscenities and waving “Fxxk Trudeau” flags at the prime minister in Belleville last week didn’t know he was making an appearance in the eastern Ontario town to celebrate the seventh anniversary ...

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