Liberals need to look for realistic wins in wake of fiscal update

Success for them now is surviving the next month, not sermons or sanctimony—two things the prime minister and deputy PM need to be leery of as they are prone to both.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberals find themselves where they do in large measure because they have become their own worst enemies, writes Tim Powers.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

November 22, 2023

OTTAWA—Of course, the focus of Ottawa this week is the Federal Economic Statement. The focus of Canadians is probably on many different things, including figuring out what they can afford for now and the holidays. Lots of gums are going to flap, keyboards will click, and r...

To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider.

Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription.

Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.

Cancel anytime.

Already a Subscriber?

Get Weekend Point of View Newsletter

A round up of the past weekâ€™s opinion writers and columnists on Saturdays and Sundays.

By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. You may unsubscribe at any time. See our privacy policy