This has been the largest trend in western countries since early 2000s (growth in executive/PM power). And Canada wasn't even close to the notorious executive o

This has been the largest trend in western countries since early 2000s (growth in executive/PM power). And Canada wasn't even close to the notorious executive over reach of the US until recently (if anything Canada has long been a better beacon for state-rights/federalism than even the US), but like all Canadian politicians they get jealous of the US system of power.