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Trudeau on the Defensive in Debate

The five party leaders sparred over climate change, CERB, and health care

The party leaders piling it on Justin Trudeau last night in the election campaign's only English language debate.

Among the topics up for discussion, Afghanistan, the detainment of the two Michael's in China, Indigenous issues and Trudeau's decision to call a snap election in the middle of a pandemic.

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole attempted to cast himself as the more moderate choice.

The NDP’s Jagmeet Singh and the Green’s Annamie Paul tried to brand Trudeau as a failed PM who has promised progressive change but has failed to deliver.

Trudeau asked voters to return his party to government to finish the fight against COVID-19 pointing to his party’s post pandemic recovery plan.

 

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