We look to celebrities for their comments on anything that matters to us, as if they have some insight we lack. They serve, for many, as the arbiters of taste, morality, and public opinion. Celebrity politic is alive and well in Canada. Fascination with political celebrity in Canada started with Pierre Trudeau, Justin father. It is recorded that Pierre wore a red rose in his lapel every day and he drove a white convertible. Pierre Trudeau's ascension to power amidst a sea of teenage kisses and rose boutonnieres is the stuff of national legend. Justin, one of the closest witnesses to “Trudeaumenia” cannot separate his celebrity status from his father’s legacy and the media is sure to always remind him of that.
From the outset of his political
From the outset of his political