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He threw a few crumbs here and there and talked a good game, but you're right, he achieved nothing. The only thing (other than weed) that I can think of is that he trolled Trump a couple of times and put Canada on the map with his perceived charm.Otherwise, nothing as far as domestic policy goes.
Quote from: kimmy on August 02, 2021, 01:58:22 pm...and aside from legalizing pot they didn't exactly inspire during that time.the kimmo is misinformed and misinforming - by design, hey!pre-pandemic... say, 2018 in review:Quote - Increasing the Canada Child Benefit to help families keep up with the cost of living - New EI Parental Sharing Benefit, to provide 5 extra weeks of benefits when parental leave is shared - Supporting 40,000 new, affordable child care spaces across Canada - Introduced the new Poverty Reduction Act, which if passed, will cut poverty in half by 2030 - Lowering the small business tax rate to help small businesses grow - Moving forward with diversifying Canadian trade with CPTPP and CETA - Addressing harassment and sexual violence in federally-regulated workplaces - Canadians have created more than 800,000 new jobs since 2015, and Canada’s unemployment rate is at its lowest in 40 years - Investing in women entrepreneurs at home and in developing countries - New investments to end drinking water advisories on reserves - Moving forward on the Canada–Métis Nation Accord - Welcomed the largest private-sector investment in Canadian history with LNG Canada in Kitimat, BC – which will lead to 10,000 middle class jobs - Announced plans for co-developed legislation to protect the rights and well-being of Indigenous children and families - A New NAFTA – Getting a good deal for Canadian workers, businesses, and our middle class - Introduced the Accessible Canada Act to advance rights for Canadians with disabilities - New investments and a new Minister to focus on helping Canada’s seniors - Building affordable housing with Canada’s first-ever National Housing Strategy - Fighting climate change by putting a price on pollution - Legalizing and strictly regulating marijuana - Introduced pay equity legislation, so women get equal pay for work of equal value - Investing in education for women and girls in crisis and conflict situations - The largest investment in science in Canadian history - New openness and transparency for political fundraising events - Launching the Canada Service Corps to involve young Canadians in their communities - New Canada Workers Benefit to help Canadians working to join the middle class - Hosted the G7 in Charlevoix to address climate change, gender equality, and building economies that work for everyone - Offered an official apology to passengers of the MS. St. Louis and their families - Passed Bill C-76 to modernize elections and make it easier for Canadians to vote - Strengthening air passenger rights for Canadian travellers - Increased support for NATO, and renewed Canadian leadership in the world - Historic new investments in better transit, roads, and bridges
...and aside from legalizing pot they didn't exactly inspire during that time.
- Increasing the Canada Child Benefit to help families keep up with the cost of living - New EI Parental Sharing Benefit, to provide 5 extra weeks of benefits when parental leave is shared - Supporting 40,000 new, affordable child care spaces across Canada - Introduced the new Poverty Reduction Act, which if passed, will cut poverty in half by 2030 - Lowering the small business tax rate to help small businesses grow - Moving forward with diversifying Canadian trade with CPTPP and CETA - Addressing harassment and sexual violence in federally-regulated workplaces - Canadians have created more than 800,000 new jobs since 2015, and Canada’s unemployment rate is at its lowest in 40 years - Investing in women entrepreneurs at home and in developing countries - New investments to end drinking water advisories on reserves - Moving forward on the Canada–Métis Nation Accord - Welcomed the largest private-sector investment in Canadian history with LNG Canada in Kitimat, BC – which will lead to 10,000 middle class jobs - Announced plans for co-developed legislation to protect the rights and well-being of Indigenous children and families - A New NAFTA – Getting a good deal for Canadian workers, businesses, and our middle class - Introduced the Accessible Canada Act to advance rights for Canadians with disabilities - New investments and a new Minister to focus on helping Canada’s seniors - Building affordable housing with Canada’s first-ever National Housing Strategy - Fighting climate change by putting a price on pollution - Legalizing and strictly regulating marijuana - Introduced pay equity legislation, so women get equal pay for work of equal value - Investing in education for women and girls in crisis and conflict situations - The largest investment in science in Canadian history - New openness and transparency for political fundraising events - Launching the Canada Service Corps to involve young Canadians in their communities - New Canada Workers Benefit to help Canadians working to join the middle class - Hosted the G7 in Charlevoix to address climate change, gender equality, and building economies that work for everyone - Offered an official apology to passengers of the MS. St. Louis and their families - Passed Bill C-76 to modernize elections and make it easier for Canadians to vote - Strengthening air passenger rights for Canadian travellers - Increased support for NATO, and renewed Canadian leadership in the world - Historic new investments in better transit, roads, and bridges