{"id":464278,"date":"2022-06-17T06:50:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T03:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/freeland-takes-aim-at-poilievre\/"},"modified":"2022-06-17T06:50:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T03:50:16","slug":"freeland-takes-aim-at-poilievre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/freeland-takes-aim-at-poilievre\/","title":{"rendered":"#Freeland takes aim at Poilievre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36d02ec5d93\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36d02ec5d93\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/freeland-takes-aim-at-poilievre\/#%E2%80%9CFreeland_takes_aim_at_Poilievre%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Freeland takes aim at Poilievre&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CFreeland_takes_aim_at_Poilievre%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Freeland takes aim at Poilievre&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n                            Freeland denounces &#8220;economically illiterate&#8221; critiques; TSX and loonie have a tough day; Toronto and Vancouver to host FIFA World Cup, and more\n                        <\/div>\n<div>\n                                                                        The TSX slumped Thursday to its lowest level in 14 months as investors grew more worried that aggressive central bank interest rate hikes would trigger a recession, AP\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/inside-the-market\/market-news\/article-premarket-world-shares-fall-as-surprise-swiss-rate-hike-adds-to-policy\/\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The Toronto Stock Exchange\u2019s S&amp;P\/TSX composite index unofficially closed down 3.1%, or 607.50 points, at 19,004.06, its lowest level since April 2021. The Canadian dollar was trading 0.3% lower at 1.2925 to the greenback, or 77.37 U.S. cents, after touching on Wednesday its weakest intraday level in more than one month at 1.2995.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Freeland vs. Poilievre:<\/strong> Not far away, in a speech to the Empire Club, <strong>Chrystia Freeland<\/strong> took aim at <strong>Pierre Poilievre<\/strong>, denouncing his critiques as \u201ceconomically illiterate\u201d the <em>Star<\/em> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/politics\/federal\/2022\/06\/16\/chrystia-freeland-slams-pierre-poilievre-as-economically-illiterate.html\">reports,<\/a>\u00a0giving Canadians a taste \u201cof what a head-to-head political fight between two people believed to want the country\u2019s top political job\u2014the post of prime minister\u2014would look like.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"text-block-container\"><em>\u201cAt this time of global economic and political volatility, undermining Canada\u2019s fundamental institutions \u2014 very much including the Bank of Canada \u2014 is highly irresponsible, not to mention economically illiterate,\u201d Freeland told the Bay Street audience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-block-container\"><em>Freeland said that \u201cwhile fighting inflation is the central bank\u2019s job, good government policy can make it easier by tackling the supply constraints which are driving the rise in prices.\u201d Asked later if she meant Poilievre in particular, Freeland said only \u201cI said exactly what I meant to say in my speech.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The<em> Globe<\/em>\u00a0has <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/politics\/article-chrystia-freeland-speech-inflation-economy\/\">a story<\/a> outlining the measures Freeland was in town to tout to cope with rising inflation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SCOC warning: Chief Justice Richard Wagner<\/strong> said Thursday that the convoy protest shows that the safety of the Supreme Court\u00a0 needs to be taken more seriously, CBC <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/wagner-supreme-court-security-1.6491075\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breaches:<\/strong> Ottawa is facing calls to respond to a growing number of privacy breaches involving military members who experienced sexual misconduct, CP <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baytoday.ca\/national-news\/ottawa-urged-to-act-amid-ongoing-privacy-leaks-in-military-sex-misconduct-deal-5487022\">reports<\/a>. The personal details of more than 100 current and former Armed Forces members have been leaked through 20 different privacy breaches since February.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No mandates:<\/strong> The House of Commons is suspending COVID-19 vaccine mandates for MPs, staff and visitors next week, CP <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalnewswatch.com\/2022\/06\/16\/proof-of-covid-19-vaccination-no-longer-required-in-house-of-commons-on-monday\/#.YquXSdj907J.twitter\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DND responsible:<\/strong> The military says the office of <strong>Gov. Gen. Mary Simon<\/strong> had no role in decisions related to a catering bill for a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>, CBC <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/military-catering-bill-gg-trip-middle-east-1.6491222\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dental mystery:<\/strong> Although the clock is ticking on its promise to the NDP to deliver a dental care program, the Liberals still <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear to be in the consultation phase and haven\u2019t figured out what form will this program take, CP <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nsnews.com\/national-news\/liberals-still-mulling-delivery-of-dental-care-as-clock-ticks-to-fulfil-pledge-to-ndp-5485682\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Little appetite: Philippe J. Fournier<\/strong> has an interesting piece in\u00a0<em>L\u2019actualit\u00e9<\/em> on a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lactualite.com\/politique\/souverainete-les-electeurs-de-la-caq-et-de-qs-sont-divises\/\">recent Mainstreet poll<\/a> that shows that most Quebecers continue\u00a0to have little appetite for independence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Albertan women:<\/strong> After the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/calgary\/michelle-rempel-garner-ucp-leadership-race-1.6490534\">announcement<\/a> Wednesday that <strong>Michelle Rempel Garner<\/strong> is considering entering the UCP leadership race, Kelly Cryderman has <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/opinion\/article-women-make-up-the-most-compelling-candidates-in-the-ucp-leadership\/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">a piece<\/a> in the <em>Globe <\/em>pointing out that the most interesting candidates in that race are women.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Optimistic targets: Konrad Yakabuski<\/strong>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/opinion\/article-ottawas-oil-and-gas-emissions-targets-hinge-on-hopes-and-miracles\/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">writing<\/a> in the <em>Globe<\/em>, believes that\u00a0Ottawa\u2019s targets for greenhouse-gas emissions for the oil and gas sector\u00a0hinge on hopes and miracles, given the\u00a0 health of the industry<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text ep-1 font-pratt\"><em>The emissions-reduction plan was many months in the making and mostly formulated before Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine and the paradigm shift in energy markets that the war engendered. If Ottawa had been counting on weak oil prices in the future to drive many oil-sands projects out of business, geopolitical factors now have analysts predicting high prices for many years to come.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Confidence question:<\/strong> In <em>Star<\/em>, <strong>Susan Delacourt<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/politics\/political-opinion\/2022\/06\/16\/if-justin-trudeau-really-wants-us-to-trust-government-heres-what-he-needs-to-do.html\">argues<\/a> that the Trudeau government needs to find a way to get out of the corner it is in on the question of how and why it decided to invoke the Emergencies Act.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"text-block-container\"><em>That\u2019s where we are again. The government is going to great lengths to say it didn\u2019t give orders to or take instruction from the police. The police are doing the same. So instead, we\u2019re getting all kinds of evasive, even glib remarks about tools and processes and the difference between advising and consulting, all thrown into the blander-izing machine of communication spin. Enough.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Whole-of-government incompetence: Tom Mulcair<\/strong> has <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/politics\/tom-mulcair-recent-liberal-decisions-point-to-a-whole-of-government-incompetence-1.5946309\">a blistering column<\/a>\u00a0at CTV, making a broad critique of the Trudeau government as rudderless, drawing together a smorgasbord of scandals and failures and laying them all at Trudeau\u2019s feet.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Our whole system is supposed to be based on ministerial responsibility. You\u2019re answerable to Parliament and the public for your decisions and your performance. Why is it that none of these ministers is ever responsible? The answer is in the PMO. Jet-setting with the Aga Khan in flagrant violation of ethics laws? So what? Break the law again by sticking your nose in the prosecution of a major company with deep Liberal connections? Nobody\u2019s perfect!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>This will be fun:<\/strong> Toronto and Vancouver will\u00a0host 2026 World Cup <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s, but Edmonton will not, CTV <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/sports\/vancouver-toronto-among-host-cities-for-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-1.5950305\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"under-article-widget-nl\">\n<p class=\"under-article-widget-title\">Looking for more?<\/p>\n<p class=\"under-article-widget-description\">Get the best of <em>Maclean<\/em>&#8216;s sent straight to your inbox. 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