Remember when Taylor Swift hadn’t booked any Canadian tour dates, and politicians began a contest to make us cringe the hardest? “It’s me, hi. I know places in Canada would love to have you. So, don’t make it another cruel summer. We hope to see you soon,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted. I could almost hear his kids groaning.

“MPs join chorus of snubbed Swifties,” was the Toronto Star headline when Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux tabled an “official grievance” on the matter in the House of Commons.