Just over a year ago, we began the longest election period in our history, and at the end of that time, Justin Trudeau and a Liberal majority were elected to govern Canada. While it is not quite time to write “A year in review: PM JT’s first 365 days in government,” I do believe there are some points worth meditating on regarding the federal election.In order to better understand what we’re talking about, let’s look at some statistics: Election 2015 stretched 76 days, which can be broken down into two and a half months; it also means there were 52 working days, equaling 416 regular hours, and 24 non working days including Labour Day and Thanksgiving. Furthermore, the combined expenditures of all major parties was over $100 million, which equals $1.3 million per day, or $54,824 an hour.I cite these figures to make it clear that this latest election was nothing short of a monumental effort, comparable …
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