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Political watchers are abuzz over the possible scenarios that could play out in the coming year following last week’s drama that rocked Trudeau’s government, and a springtime national campaign is the one that’s solidifying the fastest.
Trudeau could stay or go. Either way, Canadians should brace for a ...
4 days ago · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves after a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Canada appears to be barrelling toward a spring election now that the NDP is vowing to vote down the government early next year — whether Prime ...
Highlights and lowlights | iPolitics
1 day ago · Good day to you. We begin today with the latest entrant in our series of year-end interviews, in which NDP MP Charlie Angus walks you through his highlights and lowlights after more than 20 years in office.The veteran New Democrat is entering the final stretch of his time in federal politics after he announced earlier this year that …
Trudeau orchestrates major cabinet shuffle as questions swirl over …
Dec 20, 2024 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on Friday, Dec.20, 2024. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau orchestrated a major overhaul of his front bench on Friday, bringing in eight new ministers and reassigning ...
Poilievre may have peaked too soon, says May | iPolitics
6 days ago · Green Leader Elizabeth May sat down with iPolitics for a year-end interview, where she spoke about her frustrations in a frozen Parliament, her recovery from hemorrhagic stroke, and why she doesn’t think Pierre Poilievre is a shoo-in to be the next prime minister.
Polling, Data and Analysis | iPolitics
The Liberals and Conservatives are neck and neck as Parliament gets set to resume next month following September’s general election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have the support of 34 per cent of decided and leaning voters, while Erin O’Toole’s Conservatives have 33 per cent support, according to the latest poll from Mainstreet Research.
Time’s up for Trudeau? | iPolitics
Oct 18, 2024 · Good evening, readers. We start today with a look at the Liberal caucus revolt, which Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland attempted to downplay on Friday. She told reporters that she’s absolutely confident” the majority of Liberal MPs still support Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader.
The estimates may be cleared for takeoff, but the rest of the …
Dec 3, 2024 · It is emphatically not the beginning of the end, nor even the end of the beginning. The ruling handed down by House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus yesterday afternoon may, at least, spare the Liberals from becoming the first government in modern parliamentary history to miss the deadline to get the House of Commons to sign off on the supplementary estimates, even if it does nothing to salvage ...
‘The blood wasn’t on the ceiling’: Trudeau stays on but questions ...
Oct 23, 2024 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Liberal Party is “strong and united” following a highly-anticipated caucus meeting on Wednesday. It was the first time Trudeau had met with his caucus in three weeks and, during that period, several reports emerged of a growing discontent within the party and a co-ordinated push to convince Trudeau to step aside.
Liberals’ immigration pivot highlights shift in how Canadians view ...
Nov 1, 2024 · This is Adjournment Proceedings, our weekly deep-dive into the issues and people driving Canadian politics. Check out the latest edition every Friday. Today, we explore immigration in Canada, after the Liberals announced cuts to the country’s intake targets last week.