Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared on a podcast and complained about populism and bragged about his government’s tax hikes.

Plus, the Alberta government announced that nearly all of the province’s wildfires in 2024 were human-caused, stressing the need for individual action to prevent future fires.

And Ontario MPP Sarah Jama was asked to leave the chamber after refusing to remove her keffiyeh.

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