By Stephanie Taylor THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA- Eight years. That’s how long Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says it has been since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won power in October 2015, a length of time he is weaponizing as the Tories’ latest line of attack against the Liberal government.   As the House of Commons resumed sitting Monday, both leaders were fresh off meetings with their respective caucuses, where they charted out their priorities for the months ahead following a holiday break.   Although Trudeau and Poilievre do not agree on much, each cited affordability as a top concern, heeding economists’ warnings that Canada could be headed toward a recession at a time when prices on goods like groceries are already high.   Such was the backdrop for Monday’s question period,

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