Justin Trudeau was criticized for not disclosing the total cost of his trip to Montana
Opposition critics slammed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday, saying his government had failed to provide transparent information about the total cost of his Easter weekend trip to Montana. NDP ethics critic Matthew Green said that while the prime minister deserves security protection and a vacation, Canadians should know how much that vacation is costing them. “The lack of transparency and accountability here is unacceptable,” Zielony said. “When the Prime Minister makes personal decisions that cost taxpayers, Canadians have a right to know exactly how much money he is spending. » Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner raised a question of privileges in the House of Commons on Thursday, arguing that the failure to include the costs incurred by the RCMP in the government's response to the MP's question left MPs and the House of Commons in misled. “Raising this question of privilege was intended to demonstrate how difficult it is to obtain accurate information about the government”;

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