Tue Jun 20, 2023 – 4:47 pm EDT
OTTAWA, Ontario (LifeSiteNews) –– Research from the office of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shows that many Canadians are not on board with his government’s “climate change” agenda.
The research was revealed in a Trudeau Privacy Council Office report titled, “Trust In Government As An Institution: Research On Covid-19 And Climate Change,” and was obtained via an Access To Information request, according to Blacklock’s Reporter.
“Few Canadians strongly agreed, and only a small minority somewhat agreed, that the federal government demonstrated competence, fairness, openness and care when it comes to climate change,” reads the report, with Blacklock’s specifying that only “five percent strongly agreed” that the “federal government is competent enough to deal with climate change.”
“Many respondents indicated they had little trust in government or only somewhat trusted government to do what is right,” added the researchers.
The findings were gleaned from surveys sent to about 2,000 people nationwide between December 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022.
The report noted that without “trust in core facts among citizens,” democratic governments are “inherently challenged when attempting to base policies or encourage action appealing to objective scientific claims.”
The report asserted that
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