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After Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s election win, he boldly stated “Canada’s back,” implying that a decade of Stephen Harper meant we were lost.

Trudeau said: “Many of you have worried that Canada has lost its compassionate and constructive voice in the world over the past 10 years. Well, I have a simple message: on behalf of 35 million Canadians, we’re back.”

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So, let’s do a mini report card on what Trudeau’s achieved on the world stage.

We were to return to the Pearsonian era of peacekeeping and be a leader in world peace. We provided a very modest contribution of six helicopters and 250 support troops near the northern Mali city of Gao. They’ll be gone on July 31.

Peacekeeping? Fail.

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Our relationship with other countries has been disastrous.

After meeting U.S. President Donald Trump, Trudeau went on a charm offensive flattering Trump at every opportunity, even involving Trump’s daughter Ivanka in his push on ideological gender issues. Trump originally lapped it up.