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Strong voter turnout expected in Prince Edward Island provincial election
The Liberals have governed the Island since 2007.
Kenney’s UCP defeats NDP with majority in Alberta election
UCP took back many of the breakthrough NDP wins in Calgary and rural regions in 2015.
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Sanders pitches a tougher line than Trump on GM closures
Pressed the US president to put action behind his words on GM plant closings.
Alberta’s Notley expects pipeline approval soon; Kenney calls it ‘phoney fight’ [UPDATED]
Energy policy looms large over the upcoming Alberta election.
Carbon tax, oil and gas investment dominate Day 2 of Alberta campaign
Notley plans to double incentives for petrochemical and upgrading projects over the next decade to $7 billion.
Liberals seek to change channel from SNC-Lavalin, focus on climate plan
Radio ads will air in the four provinces where the federal government is imposing a carbon tax.
Chief electoral officer worries parties are weak link in cybersecurity chain
Cites lack of resources to secure systems and thousands of volunteers that could fall prey to cyber tricks.
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CAQ forms majority government, ends Quebec’s two-party rule
Liberals in second and the PQ in a distant third, barely ahead of Quebec solidaire.
Gallant to seek formal alliance with Greens in bid to stay in power
New Brunswick Liberals won 21 seats, one fewer than Blaine Higgs’ Progressive Conservatives, but Brian Gallant remains premier.
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Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty, implicates president
Second blow, former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was convicted of financial crimes.
Ottawa poised to beef up bill to prevent foreign election interference
Liberals also want to see more transparency for political messaging on social media.
Trump’s ‘America First’ morphs into ‘Me First’: analysis
Putin faced no pushback from Trump over the election allegations or a long list of other Kremlin actions.
US intel chief stands by assessment of Russian meddling
Will continue to provide unvarnished and objective intelligence in support of US national security: Coats
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After meeting with Ford, Trudeau decries populism in Brampton rally
Says negative campaigning coupled with nationalism and populism isn’t a positive for Canada.
Interim Ontario Liberal leader says party must begin ‘soul searching’
What went wrong? Liberals spent $10 million spent to capture seven seats.
