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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Andrew Scheer says his Opposition intends to fight hard.

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.

The trip is Freeland's first since being named deputy prime minister tasked with national unity last week.