Rather it was the fact these details were being shared in the House of Commons that made politicians and others watching the debate recoil. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reacted by pleading with the Opposition Conservatives for more decorum. On Thursday, the prime minister took a measured and low-key tone to his voice when answering questions about the Stafford case. Trudeau apologized last week for saying the word “damn” during question period as part of his response to a question. But a senior government official says Trudeau feels it is important to approach tragic cases like the Stafford murder and Garnier case with sensitivity.

Source: National Post September 26, 2018 21:45 UTC