People have to know that when you sign a deal with Canada, a change in governments won't immediately scrap the jobs and benefits coming from it.
There was a perception that I'd grown up with a silver spoon in my mouth.
I'm not worried too much about left, right spectrum; I'm worried about what's actually going to work to help Canadians who are worried about their own jobs, about their kids' jobs.
Income splitting benefits only fifteen per cent, mostly the wealthiest Canadians, but it's paid for by everyone.
Any time you have a competitive situation like politics is, there are winners, and there are people who don't win, and their supporters can sometimes be very emotional.
One of the challenges that Vancouver and cities across the country are facing is that we don't have a federal partner in terms of building for transit, not in the way we need.
I have been incredibly lucky all my life. I've had a family that has loved me and given me incredible opportunities. I've gone to great schools. I've travelled across the country.
A very powerful mechanism to get elected is to play on anger and pick those wedge issues.
Who cares about winning? We should focus on serving.
Gender equality is not only an issue for women and girls.
