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The lead-up to these has proved a test of the region’s convening power.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273817
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Smith’s United Conservative Party (UCP) provincial government was returned with a smaller majority in last month’s election but she is claiming the victory as a “strong mandate”…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279561
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had prorogued parliament. The throne speech requires a vote of confidence in the government. If the government loses, a snap election can follow…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256480
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Facing challenges from resurgent conservative parties and widespread unpopularity brought on by economic circumstances and voter apathy, the centre-left governments in both…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230072
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The controversy may have had an impact on three by-elections held on February 25, only one of which Trudeau's Liberals won. Although held only in three ridings (constituencies)…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242272
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Trudeau will spend the summer campaigning for re-election, defending his administration’s record while underscoring unfinished business for a second term.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245149
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Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives increased their number of seats and won the popular vote, but the non-proportional voting system prevents them winning government. Jagmeet Singh’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247297
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Parliament elected a new speaker and the governor general delivered the government’s traditional throne speech, which sets out its legislative priorities. Prime Minister Justin…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249309
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Canada’s federal election concludes on October 21. The campaign has seen various policies proposed by the four largest federal parties, two of which -- Prime Minister Justin…
The confidence and supply agreement reached between the two parties in March, when the NDP was very much the junior party, has appeared less secure recently as the NDP presses the…