Last July, our government bought a replacement residence for the Canadian consul general in New York. Outraged, opposition House leader <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;Andrew Scheer&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-drops-9m-on-nyc-luxury-condo-for-consul-general-s-official-residence-1.6965835&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-drops-9m-on-nyc-luxury-condo-for-consul-general-s-official-residence-1.6965835">Andrew Scheer</a> gave the following statement: “While Canadians can’t afford a home because the Trudeau government has doubled housing costs, Justin Trudeau has spent $9 million on a luxury apartment on Billionaires’ Row for his retired media buddy that he appointed Consul General.”

Hollow hysteria wasn't necessary to defend the purchase of a new government residence in New York{ai:summary}<p>The Canadian government purchased a $9 million luxury apartment for the consul general in New York, sparking criticism from opposition leader Andrew Scheer. He highlighted the contrast between this spending and rising housing costs for Canadians. </p><p>#politics</p>

Allan Stratton: Liberals corrode politics with pearl-clutching 'homophobia' cries

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