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Amy Hamm: Remember when Katy Perry's boyfriend tanked our economy?

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25.06.2026

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Amy Hamm: Remember when Katy Perry's boyfriend tanked our economy?

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I cannot take any more of Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry’s public romance. Yes, I know that by writing about it I am only drawing more attention to the matter — but please allow me to indulge in some catharsis, here. I’m certain that swathes of us Canadians are feeling the same revulsion towards the pair’s very public displays of affection, which include Trudeau staring Perry down like a famished tiger. (Shudder.)

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That said, not everyone hates it: most of the time, when I come across the pair it’s because some apolitical social media influencer has shared the latest photos or videos of the duo, announcing how adorable they are together and claiming that Trudeau deserves this happy timeline after his years of public service.

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