Trudeau, 49, called an early election, seeking to convert approval for his government's handling of the pandemic into a parliamentary majority.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says he remains open to getting rid of Canada's first-past-the-post electoral system if his party is re-elected, provided there's more consensus.

Canada's foreign policy is out of step with our allies, Rob Breakenridge writes, and that creates a challenge for any government to come — no matter the party.

The problem with Trudeau's foreign policy, Howard Anglin writes, is that if you stop showing up for your friends, eventually you stop being invited to join them.

After the latest stumping showdown in London West, the battleground riding has now seen four visits from four party leaders since Wednesday.

The social and racial reckoning once dominating headlines seems to have turned into a fringe issue among federal leaders in the 2021 Canadian election.

Much of Thursday’s campaigning was dominated by the leaders pointing fingers and firing broadsides of blame at each other over the spiralling COVID-19 crisis in Alberta.

All four Hamilton ridings could be in play, and in close races, meaning leaders' visits could be all that much impactful.

Traditional campaign strategies are still important despite the rise of online efforts in recent elections according to one political expert.

One government source told Global News that Canada's absence from the pact 'categorically' has nothing to do with concerns about aggravating China.