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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Canada: Federal leaders trade pointed barbs during debate on economy, including slam about marijuana usage 🌿Canada: Federal leaders trade pointed barbs during debate on economy, including slam about marijuana usage
A series of feisty exchanges marked Thursday night's debate on the economy, as the three federal leaders launched pointed attacks on each other's plans on a range of issues, including jobs, energy, deficits and infrastructure.
This second debate, certainly a higher energy affair than the first, saw Conservative Leader Stephen Harper on the defensive during attacks from NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, who claimed his economic policies have resulted in hundreds of thousands of job losses and stagnant economic growth.
But with the race so close, Trudeau and Mulcair also didn't hold back from slamming each other.
On jobs, Trudeau accused Harper of having the worst job creation rate since the Second World War, the worst growth rate of any prime minister since the Great Depression and of being out of touch with the concerns of regular Canadians.
"Mr. Harper may not see what's going on from 24 Sussex Dr., but I do."
Mulcair criticized Harper for...
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