Author(s)	Katherine Scott; Laura Macdonald; Stuart Trew
Publisher	James Lorimer and Company
Publication Year	2024

ISBN: 9781459418257

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The Trudeau Record

Name: The Trudeau Record
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Promise and Performance 25 experts weigh in

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In this book, independent experts analyze the performance of Justin Trudeau’s years in power in six key policy areas: Indigenous rights, governance and housing; the environment and energy; taxes and spending; healthcare and social benefits; foreign policy, immigration and trade; and social policy, including drug reform, labour rights, and racism.

Contributors

Katherine Scott

Katherine Scott is an Ottawa-based Senior Researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy

Laura MacDonald

Alternatives, where she directs the centre’s gender equality and public policy work. She has worked

Stuart Trew

in the community sector as a researcher, writer, and advocate over the past twenty-five years,

Chapter	Contributors	Pages	Year	Price
Introduction The Introduction to The Trudeau Record provides an overview of the Justin Trudeau’s record in six key policy areas (Indigenous rights, governance and housing; the environment and energy; … View	Katherine Scott; Laura Macdonald; Stuart Trew	23	2024	$2.30
Trudeau’s magic headdress This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s approach to Indigenous-Crown relationships and reconciliation. View	Hayden King	16	2024	$1.60
"Just watch me" This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad. View	Nisha Nath	15	2024	$1.50
The hard limits of neoliberal feminism This chapter looks at the record of the Trudeau Liberal government on gender politics, including its policies on reproductive rights, affordable child care, parental leave and general issues of … View	Katherine Scott	16	2024	$1.60
“No relationship is more important to me” This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s handling of relationships with Indigenous communities (First Nations, Inuit, and Metis) and policies related to the Truth and Reconciliation … View	Niigaan James Sinclair	20	2024	$2.00
Green schemes, fossil dreams This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s response to the climate crisis, including the international and domestic agreements to reduce emissions, the national carbon pricing system, … View	Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood	16	2024	$1.60
One foot in, one foot out This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s investment in infrastructure and analyzes its commitment to public spending to realize affordable and accessible public transit. View	Nate Wallace	16	2024	$1.60
Protect and extract This chapter addresses the Trudeau government’s legacy on conservation, environmental protection and safeguarding of endangered species and habitats. View	Michael F.D. Polanyi	13	2024	$1.30
From austerity to modesty This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on taxes and progressive taxation. View	D.T. Cochrane; Katrina Miller	19	2024	$1.90
A friend to labour? This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on labour rights and labour relations. View	Stephanie Ross	15	2024	$1.50
Vax and spend This chapter evaluates the Trudeau government’s social spending policies, particularly income support programs before and after the pandemic. View	David Macdonald	15	2024	$1.50
Calling the shots This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. View	Adam R. Houston	14	2024	$1.40
Taking on the titans This chapter looks at the history of Canadian cultural policy and the assesses the Trudeau government’s record relating to the new challenges of digital platforms such as Amazon, Netflix … View	Sharon Jeannotte	13	2024	$1.30
Is money enough? This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on health care. View	Hugh Armstrong; Pat Armstrong	18	2024	$1.80
Overpromising and underdelivering This chapter evaluates the gap between the Trudeau government’s promises and delivery of a National Housing Strategy View	Marc Lee	12	2024	$1.20
From “institutional daycare” to “early learning and child care for all” This chapter assesses the Trudeau record on child care and early learning. View	Martha Friendly; Susan Prentice	16	2024	$1.60
From prohibition to harm reduction This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s approach to drug reform– one that sought an end to policies of prohibition and criminalization and instead prioritized public health and … View	Paula Maurutto	18	2024	$1.80
The elephant still twitches This chapter looks at Canadian foreign policy under the Trudeau government, specifically in its management of Canada-US relations. View	Richard Nimijean	17	2024	$1.70
Partner to peril This chapter reviews the Trudeau government’s position on China and emerging global markets. View	Jeremy Paltiel	13	2024	$1.30
Is this what a feminist policy looks like? This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on foreign aid and international development. View	Stephen Brown	14	2024	$1.40
Business as usual? This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s immigration policy. View	Christina Gabriel	18	2024	$1.80