Trudeau Takes Aim at Poilievre’s Video on Housing Woes, Calls It ‘Clickbait’

The video argues that the crux of housing affordability issues lie in deficit spending by the Liberals, which has driven up inflation.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre greet each other in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sept. 15, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is going after Pierre Poilievre and his viral video on Canada’s housing woes, saying the Conservative Party leader is focused on “clickbaits and views” instead of sound policy.

The two sparred around the video and housing policy during question period in the House of Commons on Dec. 5.