When Prime Minister Mark Carney walked into the Ottawa book launch for Catherine McKenna’s memoir Run Like a Girl last week, it raised a few eyebrows.
The big achievement of Ms. McKenna as environment minister in Justin Trudeau’s government, after all, was the carbon tax. But Mr. Carney, formerly a tree-hugger in good standing, changed the Liberal course and killed it. This obviously angered the climate-crusading Ms. McKenna while delighting her many haters on the hard right who’d given her the derisive moniker “Climate Barbie.”
