Real Ones and Robots29 Mar 2025

Canada’s Policy Maze: What Have Our Leaders Really Done?

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the policies that have shaped Canada over the past 20 years. From the federal level under Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government to the provincial level under Doug Ford’s Conservative leadership, we uncover the key policies that have impacted housing, healthcare, the economy, immigration, and more. We’ll break down what’s been passed, what’s been struck down, and what it all means for everyday Canadians.

Is Canada truly progressing, or are we caught in a cycle of political promises and practical failures? Join us as we make sense of the data and explore how federal and provincial priorities clash, intersect, and shape the way we live. Whether you’re just tuning in to politics or trying to make sense of the headlines, this episode cuts through the noise and lays out the real impact of our leaders’ choices.

Sources:

1. Macrotrends

2. The Guardian

3. Reuters

4. Politico

5. Wikipedia

6. Migration Policy Institute

7. Council on Foreign Relations

8. Financial Times

9. FCJ Refugee Centre

10. Canadian Government (Canada.ca)

11. Ontario Government (Ontario.ca)

12. Public Health Ontario

13. AP News

14. Torys LLP

15. The Le Monde

16. National Observer

17. Bloomberg News

18. CBC News

19. CTV News

20. National Post

21. Toronto Star

22. The Hill Times

23. Globe and Mail

24. The Narwhal

25. Housing Rights Canada

26. eCampusOntario

27. Federal Register

28. Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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