“I'm not listening to you. We liberals are doing great! The IMF said Canada is doing well and we have 'sound fiscal policy'. I'm proud of that.”
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The topic was government finances and the economy. The opposition criticized the government's deficit spending and lack of accountability, while the government defended its economic record and touted Canada's growth and fiscal position compared to other G7 nations.