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Today, Explained

Just in: Trudeau’s plan to fight populism

Apr 22, 2024
28:19
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses challenges of facing conservative populism, discontent among youth, post-COVID landscape, housing allocation, fairness in budgets, countering misinformation, and emphasizing trust, hard work, and community support in democracy.
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Quick takeaways

  • Trudeau's $52.9 billion budget aims to build 4 million homes by 2031 to counter populism among millennials and Gen Z.
  • Trudeau stresses hard work, democracy, and optimism to tackle global challenges and promote fairness in Canadian society.

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Challenges Facing Canada's Prime Minister

Justin Trudeau, at 52 years old, faces challenges in governance similar to those of Joe Biden despite their age difference. He is encountering resistance in the form of a conservative populist while struggling in polls, especially among younger demographics. To address this, Trudeau proposes a $52.9 billion budget focusing on building nearly 4 million homes by 2031, targeting millennials and Gen Z, aiming to counteract populism in Canada.

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