FACT CHECK: Trudeau falsely claimed Harper cut support during 2008 recession

https://tnc.news/2021/04/22/fact-check-trudeau-falsely-claimed-harper-cut-support-during-2008-recession/

Following the presentation of the 2021 budget in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed in a press conference that the former Conservative government of Stephen Harper had “cut support” too quickly during the 2008 recession.

A True North review of federal spending programs from 2008 and 2009 found Trudeau’s statement to be misleading.