
It would be wrong to expect a Canadian prime minister to lace their year-end interview with uncertainty and self-doubt. But these interviews were particularly devoid of any acknowledgement that Trudeau has ever misjudged an issue, altered course due to changing circumstances or failed to prevent a crisis.
When interviewers asked him whether he’d been late to the issue of housing affordability, Trudeau said he’d actually been ahead of the curve with his 2017 National Housing Strategy.
