When Justin Trudeau dramatically resigned just days before Donald Trump entered office for the second time, it came after years of disenchantment with the Liberal Party, which had become deeply unpopular over a range of issues including the soaring cost of food and housing in the nation.
The departure of a politician dubbed ‘Prince of Woke‘ by his critics – appeared to mark a demand for a more hard Conservative stances, signalling what looked to be a clear victory for ‘Blue Tory‘ Pierre Poilievre.
However, with former Goldman Sachs VIP Mark Carney at the helm, the incumbent Party made a victorious comeback, promising ‘pragmatist’ solutions and a pledge to keep the nation’s economy growing.
But an anti-Trudeau, he is not – as Canada’s new Prime Minister is, much like his predecessor, known for his tough-on-Trump stance and passionate climate activism.
And ex-banker Mark’s liberal politics are sure to be shaped by his wife and children – …