Progressives Need to Connect Better With Voters, Trudeau Tells Global Summit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in a leaders panel discussion alongside Sanna Marin, former prime minister of Finland, at the Global Progress Action Summit in Montreal on Sept. 16, 2023. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said while speaking at the Global Progress Action Summit in Montreal that there’s a growing tide of opposition to progressive political policies.

“What it comes down to is [citizens] are having trouble paying a mortgage, they can’t find an affordable apartment, grocery bills are going up,” Mr. Trudeau said during the Sept. 16 event.