Update: This is an archived live blog, the full interview is here
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau sat down with Global National’s Dawna Friesen Tuesday, while making a campaign stop in Burnaby, B.C.
This was Trudeau’s first sit-down interview since images emerged of him in brown and blackface last week.
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Trudeau also faced questions on a range of other issues, including his plans to tackle climate change, improve health care and tighten the country’s affordability gap — and the price-tag on those promises.
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Read the archived blog below for full coverage. Video clips of the interview will be added as they become available.
The interview will air on Global National Tuesday.
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