Tag: Trudeau

‘This isn’t just anger’: Seven prominent voices assess the post-election mood out West | National Post

The separation issue has become deeply divided, with opinions ranging from outright dismissiveness to bombastic calls for an immediate exit of the West
— Read on nationalpost.com/news/politics/election-2019/this-isnt-just-anger-seven-prominent-voices-assess-the-post-election-mood-out-west

A somewhat humbled post-election Trudeau hints at a new approach | CBC News

If you were expecting a wholly different Justin Trudeau to appear on Wednesday, a day after Canadian voters returned 27 fewer Liberal MPs to the House of Commons than they elected in 2015, you were perhaps disappointed.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/justin-trudeau-2019-election-1.5332364

Trudeau has options to ponder for bringing Alta., Sask. interests to the cabinet table | CBC News

Having won a minority in the House of Commons, but no seats in Alberta or Saskatchewan, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is now contemplating which options he will employ to ensure those provinces have representation at the federal cabinet table. 
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-alberta-saskatchewan-cabinet-1.5333069

Trudeau rules out coalition, promises gender equity in new cabinet | CBC News

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today ruled out forming a coalition and said his minority government’s new cabinet will have gender balance when it’s sworn in on Nov. 20.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-liberal-minority-government-2019-1.5331926

Trudeau extends olive branch to Western Canada, vows to build Trans Mountain despite opposition | CBC News

Two days after much of Western Canada rejected the Liberals on election day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today vowed to be more sensitive to the needs of Alberta and Saskatchewan and to build the Trans Mountain expansion pipeline in the face of entrenched opposition from environmentalists.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-western-canada-trans-mountain-1.5332365

Trudeau’s to-do list: calm rising regional tensions, heal rifts with premiers

Fresh from an electoral victory with a weakened grip on power, Justin Trudeau is now facing a backlash from portions of a divided electorate and a long list of demands from federal and provincial leaders.
— Read on www.msn.com/en-ca/news/elections/trudeaus-to-do-list-calm-rising-regional-tensions-heal-rifts-with-premiers/ar-AAJb9BD

Canada Election: Trudeau’s Liberals Ahead in Poll – Bloomberg

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party edged ahead with a two-point lead over its Conservative rival, within the margin of error, according to the latest poll conducted days before Monday’s election.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-19/trudeau-s-liberals-edge-up-ahead-of-monday-election-poll-shows

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

Kelly McParland: Now who’s interfering in an election? And the Liberals don’t seem at all concerned

If Vladimir Putin were on speaking terms with Chrystia Freeland, the Russian president might be on the phone to Ottawa now, requesting a clarification. For the past three years, Putin has been the object of regular denunciation for alleged attempts to influence the results of the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign. Special Counsel Robert Mueller dug deep into suspected dirty tricks originating in Moscow, said to have been aimed at undermining…
— Read on www.msn.com/en-ca/news/elections/kelly-mcparland-now-whos-interfering-in-an-election-and-the-liberals-dont-seem-at-all-concerned/ar-AAITOCi