Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is facing a steep hill to climb in the polls after the 2024 budget failed the sway voters back to Liberal Party, new polling shows.
WATCH: ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with John Manley, former Liberal finance minister, and Lisa Raitt, former Conservative deputy leader, about the proposed capital gains tax changes, the housing crisis, and how the budget might impact the Liberals’ polling numbers.failed to spark a much-needed rebound in the polls for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ’s trailing Liberal party, according to new Ipsos polling released Tuesday.
After stripping out those who said they “don’t know” how they feel about the federal budget , only 17 per cent of Canadians surveyed about the spending plan in the two days after its release said they’d give it “two thumbs up.” Some 40 per cent, meanwhile, said they’d give it “two thumbs down” and the remainder gave a symbolic “shrug” to Budget 2024.“Thumbs down” reactions rose to 63 per cent among Alberta respondents and 55 per cent among those in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Bricker notes, however, that public opinion has changed little in federal politics over the past year.
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