Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s political challenges following a significant by-election loss in a traditionally Liberal Montreal seat. Despite mounting pressure and declining popularity due to rising costs of living and a housing crisis, Trudeau insists he will remain in office and lead his party into the next election, scheduled for 2025. Polls suggest that his Liberal Party is trailing far behind the Conservatives, led by Pierre Poilievre, who has gained support by focusing on economic issues and criticizing Trudeau’s policies.
Riks Europe interviews Senator Michael L. MacDonald, Conservative Party of Canada.