While many Canadians may be familiar with the main federal parties in Canada, many are not always aware of the smaller political parties in this election that sit outside the mainstream.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/fringe-parties-canada-election-2019-1.5327413
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Canada Election: Voters Divided Over Oil Sands Wealth, Climate – Bloomberg
Justin Trudeau thinks the nation can be both an oil superpower and a climate pioneer. The election will show if voters disagree.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-10-16/canada-election-voters-divided-over-oil-sands-wealth-climate
Once a Superstar, Canada’s Trudeau Fights for His Political Life – Bloomberg
Dogged by controversy and declining popularity, the prime minister is still the favorite—but barely.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-18/once-a-superstar-canada-s-trudeau-fights-for-his-political-life
Why Trudeau’s Stumbles Point to Gridlock for Canada: QuickTake – Bloomberg
In a tight Canadian election that will be remembered for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s self-inflicted wounds, one thing that seems clear is that neither of the two main parties is poised to win enough seats to form a majority government. Trudeau, leader of the Liberal Party, would have to join forces with the Green Party or the left-leaning New Democrats to stay in power for a second term. If the opposition Conservatives can muster the most seats by a good margin, their leader, Andrew Scheer,
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-14/why-trudeau-s-stumbles-point-to-gridlock-for-canada-quicktake
Key moments from the final leaders’ debate of the election campaign | CBC News
The 6 federal party leaders returned to the stage Thursday for the final debate of the campaign that saw the federalist party leaders direct their ire at surging Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/5-key-moments-last-federal-leaders-debate-1.5317434
Party leaders debate climate, deficits, Indigenous services, assisted dying, SNC-Lavalin | CBC News
In the last debate of the federal election Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau kicked off his pitch to Canadians by saying Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet would never be able to implement a climate plan because he does not lead a national political party.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/french-language-commission-debate-main-1.5317209
Quebec Separatists Are Back as Potential Kingmakers in Election – Bloomberg
Talk of independence is largely hushed in Quebec these days, yet the federal separatist party is rising from the abyss and could soon hold sway in Canada once again.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-10/quebec-separatists-are-back-as-potential-kingmakers-in-election
Leaders clash on climate, immigration, abortion and Bill 21 in intense debate | CBC News
The six main federal party leaders battled it out in the English language debate in Gatineau, Quebec, Monday night exchanging answers and accusations as they looked to bust out from the pack in the final two weeks of the campaign.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/six-leaders-debate-english-live-1.5312479
5 key moments from the federal leaders’ debate | CBC News
The six major party leaders squared off in a debate Monday that saw Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer taunt each other as they jockeyed for the front-runner position.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tasker-five-key-moments-english-leaders-debate-1.5312831
Federal Election 2019 platforms: Liberals, Conservatives, NDP, Greens | National Post
Federal election platform guide announced by the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP and Green party since the official start of the campaign
— Read on nationalpost.com/news/politics/election-2019/federal-election-2019-platforms-guide-liberals-conservatives-ndp-green-platform-promises