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• Liberal or Conservative minority will be different this time: political expert

  Polls suggest the Liberals' and Tories are locked in a dead heat, neither within reach of winning a majority of seats in the House of Commons

  Politics

  55 mins
• Protests not influencing polls, but Canadians growing frustrated with pandemic election

  An Ipsos poll reveals a generational divide amongst how voters perceive the election call -- the older the voter, the more likely they are against the idea of a pandemic election.

  Canada

  Sep 9
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• Trudeau should not count on stable Liberal minority, Bob Rae warns

  Accidents happen. That's something Bob Rae advises all federal political parties to keep in mind as they enter a new era of minority government.

  Canada

  Jan 1, 2020
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• 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
• Trudeau unveils major cabinet changes with Freeland as deputy PM, new ministers for diversity, middle class

  Most notable is the shift of Freeland from foreign affairs to the post of deputy prime minister.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2019
• Western alienation, climate change questions loom as Ottawa awaits new Liberal cabinet

  Recent polls suggest division between the priorities of the East and West along with deepening political tensions.

  Politics

  Nov 19, 2019
• Scheer wants Trudeau to bring House of Commons back on Nov. 25

  The demand comes ahead of a meeting between the two on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2019
• Goodale reflects on his loss and the ‘economic uncertainty’ driving anxiety in the West

  'People were obviously concerned about economic uncertainty,' Ralph Goodale told reporters prior to the first Liberal caucus meeting since the election.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2019
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• Singh lays down ‘challenge’ for Liberal minority but says he’s not drawing ‘lines in the sand’

  The NDP leader says the Liberals have not reached out on how to work together in a minority government.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2019
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• Trudeau meets with governor general about plan to form government

  In their meeting today, Trudeau and Payette will likely talk about a time for Parliament to reconvene.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2019