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Liberal-NDP split should not mean early Canada poll

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CANADA

The NDP has long pushed for a national pharmacare programme, and a lack of action would provide an excuse for Singh to end the 2022 pact with the Liberals that has helped keep the…

Canada's Conservatives push policies as Liberals trail

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CANADA

As Trudeau’s approval ratings continue to decline, a Conservative victory at the next election on a scale capable of producing a majority government looks increasingly possible…

Canada's right will struggle to erode Liberal support

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CANADA

The by-election outcome is better for the Liberals than the Conservatives, who have yet to see a surge in support following efforts by leader Pierre Poilievre to move the party to…

Canada sees Liberal ties with the NDP under strain

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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…

Canada's left feels pressure as Liberal support falls

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CANADA

Support for the Conservatives now equals the combined support for the centre-left Liberals and the New Democratic Party (NDP), which is further left. The Conservatives are now…

Canada opposition parties gain ground as Liberals slip

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CANADA

Trudeau’s gamble in calling a federal election on his pandemic record two years earlier than necessary has raised the possibility of a change of government, as the Conservatives…

Trudeau gambles by calling election two years early

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CANADA

Trudeau believes he can win back the parliamentary majority lost in 2019 by campaigning on his government’s response to the pandemic and its plans to combat climate change. The…

Canada faces federal-provincial gridlock on policy

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CANADA

Canadian provincial and federal politicial dynamics.

Leadership race will be influenced by Ottawa protest

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CANADA

The contest to replace O’Toole is likely to be swift rather than protracted amid Conservative hopes that the protest in Ottawa against vaccine mandates, now in its twelfth day…

Canada’s re-elected Trudeau will vie for allies

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CANADA

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…