Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is painting Parliament as a place of “toxicity” and “obstructionism” opposed to his minority government’s agenda, fuelling growing speculation about a possible election call later this year.
The Liberals’ budget implementation bill is among the pieces of legislation being debated in the House of Commons, which is set to break for summer on Wednesday.
With time running out to get outstanding bills passed, Trudeau and his ministers have been calling out Opposition Conservatives for using procedural tactics to delay votes.
On Tuesday, Trudeau said his government’s push to ban conversion therapy and enshrine Canada’s goal to get to net-zero