Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the General Motors CAMI production plant in Ingersoll, Ont., on Dec. 5, 2022, when he and Ontario Premier Doug Ford launched Canada’s first full-scale electric vehicle manufacturing plant. Nicole Osborne/The Canadian Press
Back during the lead-up to the 2019 federal election, a number of observers remarked that Justin Trudeau’s first four years as prime minister had been long ones. He’d already racked up a lot of scandals and carried more baggage than other leaders after a single term.