‘America First’ playbook comes to life and crystallizes uphill battle for the Trudeau Liberals

The prime minister has no goodwill amongst Canadians to squander in the event U.S. protectionist policies begin to take hold on this country’s economy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is fighting a battle on three fronts, and has very few levers he can pull to effectively communicate and change the rising tide of negative public opinion coming his way, writes Josie Sabatino.

OTTAWA—The dust is finally beginning to settle in the aftermath of the United States presidential election. For decision-makers around the globe, the “break glass in case of emergency” contingency plans are already being deployed as leaders grapple with the existential...

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