Election Call
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COMMENTARY: How previous Canadian prime ministers have fared after calling snap electionsDespite what a prime minister or other politicians will say, calling an election is about one thing and one thing only -- winning -- says Canadian historian J.D.M. Stewart.CanadaAug 15, 2021
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Looming federal election all about securing a majority government: expertsFor months, there has been speculation that Prime Minister Trudeau would trigger a snap election this fall – sources have confirmed to Global News he will do just that on Sunday.PoliticsAug 13, 2021
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Canadians say ‘meh’ to next federal vote — and that will impact election strategiesThere's talk of a federal election. Yet pollster Darrell Bricker says Canadians lack enthusiasm for any of the leaders or parties, and the ballot question is up in the air.CommentaryAug 10, 2021
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‘It’s risky’: political pundits on snap election as Okanagan ridings scramble to secure candidatesPolitical pundits have also weighed in, including a political science professor who said the snap election call could backfire.NewsSep 22, 2020
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British Prime Minister Theresa May defends decision to call snap electionMay dismissed criticism of her move to send voters back to polling booths for the third time in two years.WorldApr 19, 2017
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Regina candidates weigh in on extended election campaignLocal candidates don't believe a longer campaign will change their chances of being elected. They hit the ground running when the writ was dropped Sunday morning.MoneyAug 2, 2015
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