Canadian election

• Ahead of possible 2021 election, vying for elusive Quebec vote means looking to young francophones

  As the country settles into its second year of the pandemic, federal parties are already vying for the elusive Quebec vote ahead of a possible 2021 election.

  Politics

  Jan 16
• Liberals survive confidence vote, avert imminent election with NDP help

  NDP voted with Liberals against a Conservative motion the government had declared a confidence vote.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2020
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• Justin Trudeau doesn’t have much to gain from an election right now

  Sure, campaigns matter and standings can change, but Darrell Bricker says the data shows it would be difficult for the Liberals to justify risking an election right now.

  Commentary

  Sep 23, 2020
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• Justin Trudeau needs to remember that when setting a trap, don’t snare yourself

  The upcoming throne speech appears to be set up to knock the opposition parties off balance. But pollster Darrell Bricker says things may not unfold according to plan.

  Commentary

  Sep 14, 2020
• Canadians divided on whether the West has legitimate beef with feds: Ipsos

  "Everybody's got their own problems," a pollster said when asked what new numbers suggest.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2019
• Top Tories probing over $900K in Scheer office expenses

  A spokesperson for the party refused to say whether the expenses were in line with those in 2015 and 2011.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2019
• Liberals survive the first confidence vote of their minority government

  The Liberals, with the support of all opposition MPs but the Conservatives and one Green MP, passed a series of votes on supplementary spending estimates. The estimates passed on a vote of 205-116.

  Politics

  Dec 10, 2019
• Climate change, healing regional divides key planks for Trudeau Liberals in Throne Speech

  Liberals revive vow to pass UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2019
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• Scheer tries to rally Tories to take on Trudeau amid leadership attacks

  Andrew Scheer says his Opposition intends to fight hard.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2019
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• Jody Wilson-Raybould says partisanship needs to be put aside to tackle Canada’s divisions

  Wilson-Raybould was speaking in Montreal with former MP Jane Philpott on Thursday, just over a month after the Liberal party was re-elected a 157-seat minority government.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2019