Canadians are exasperated with the crime, violence and drug use that has swept through their cities over the past decade. While the Liberals have promised to fix these issues should they be reelected, it is clear from their platform that they aren’t taking this file seriously.
The Trudeau government’s failures here cannot be understated. The country is awash with fentanyl and over 50,000 Canadians have lost their lives to opioids since 2016. Organized gangs are running amok and violent crime has exploded to levels unseen since the pre-Harper era, reversing what had previously been a 20-year downward trend.
