Absolutely. Watch their back.

Dabbling in politics, is also not good for their demands being met. Currently it is unheard of, despite opposition seizing the opportunity for an elected to be ousted in crisis. They are creating public debate and it leads to victory. But during domestic, pandemics, and even internationally Canadian commitments to Nato, currently. It is unheard of.

By turning it into the obvious us versus them. Which yields? Demands, can always be negotiated. But his position cannot be compromised much. Not without it causing a much bigger collapse, affecting Canada's global positioning.

Due to this, it is causing that backlash. Instead of their demands being met.

Hell, it is political anyway. Here, that will make it worse.