‘Strange Data in the Polls’: Election Day Nears in Canada
Canadians vote Monday in a snap election that will go down in history as one of the wildest campaigns the country has ever seen.
Sue Allan
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Poll: Canadians despise Trump and distrust US
A new POLITICO/Focaldata poll finds Trump looms over Monday’s election, boosting Mark Carney and the Liberals as Canadians turn against the United States.
Face time with Doug Ford
DOUG FORD didn’t quite give a cross-party endorsement to CHRYSTIA FREELAND for prime minister during a Wednesday interview in Toronto with POLITICO’s head of news, ALEX BURNS.But the Ontario premier could scarcely have been more glowing about Freeland — and less expressive about her primary opponents to lead the Liberal Party.
Sorry, not sorry: Liberals urge Trudeau to go
Canada’s Liberals are done with Justin Trudeau and there will be no more “please” or “thank-you’s” as they work to hustle him out the door. The federal party lacks a mechanism to oust its leaders, so lawmakers are trying a range of tactics with Trudeau. Discontented backbenchers had hoped he’d notice the polls and take them personally. When that didn’t...
Kirsty Duncan’s clarion call
‘NOT DAMN GOOD ENOUGH’ — KIRSTY DUNCAN says there is no time to wait. Not for tenure or equal pay. Not for an end to discrimination, harassment or worse. “I’ve made it my mission in life to fight for young women who want to do science,” says the Etobicoke North MP, who was first elected in 2008 and has served...