‘It’s like the insane asylum’: Bloc calls for election after Liberals miss demand deadlines

Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet grilled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during question period in the House of Commons on Tuesday, after the Liberals failed to meet the Bloc Québécois’ demands of greenlighting two key bills to raise old age security payments and safeguard supply management in trade negotiations by the deadline. “It’s like the insane asylum,” Blanchet said. “Can we stop this nonsense and trigger an election?”