Canada is in an ideological bubble where results do not matter but pretty statements appealing to the unreal do. We should ignore the trends of the political cycle completely in this case, since none of it is built on material benefits. The bitter harvest will come home when the fundamentals of Canada have completely hollowed out... we already saw the precursor in how PP was on track to win simply as the alternative.
This is the conventional political cycle in most of Latin America. A corrupt single party system rules a country into the ground through socialist gibs and fiscal mismanagement, and then for a brief period course correction happens until the next wave of destitute paupers come back in to bankrupt the country again. They coast from fiscal crisis to currency default, blaming the Americans helplessly while the deeper fabric of their society erodes into partisanship, corruption, and poverty, thus ensuring bleak prospects. Pinochet was a total success for Chile economically, yet he could never have been elected fairly into office. The same holds true everywhere : parties cannot win elections except through continued entitlements that destroy competitiveness. The basket case pipeline is then complete.
Canada is turning towards Latin American style socialist dictatorship, so naturally this political pattern has begun to appear here. We win when the country bottoms out and loses