Liberals
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Election campaign: Grits, Tories in dead heat, NDP, Greens tied
Leger poll suggests the Liberals were ahead in Ontario and Quebec,which account for almost 60% of the 338 seats.
Food fight: Liberals, Tories trade shots as pre-campaign battles intensify
There’s three months to go before the federal election and public opinion polls indicate the Libs and Cons in a neck-and-neck fight for power.
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Ex-envoy’s advice to China about election ‘highly inappropriate’: Freeland
Comments came as Chinese authorities block key imports from Canada and detain two Canadians on espionage charges.
Liberals nominate well known anti-pipeline activist to take Montreal NDP seat
Steven Guilbeault in 1993 helped found a major environmental advocacy group in Quebec called Equiterre.
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Federal Liberals, Ontario Tories blame each other for Bombardier layoffs
Both point to transportation projects that could have secured work for the Thunder Bay plant.
Liberals look at quick changes in strategies targeting rural Canada
Working to expand broadband access.
Liberals merge youth employment programs in revamped jobs strategy
Changes to make applying for money simpler, broaden the number of groups receiving funding.
U.S. threatens to pull F-35 from jet competition over industrial requirements
Libs asking CF-18 replacement bidders to re-invest some of the purchase contract in Canadian industry.
Canada looking for new canola customers, pushing China to verify claims: Carr
Feds are pushing China to allow Canadian delegation to visit China to verify complaints that Canadian canola is contaminated with pests.
JWR: Feds want to just ‘manage the problem’ of Indigenous Peoples
Former AG torched Trudeau government in speech to indigenous council.
Libs say lawsuit threat needed to stop Scheer’s ‘misinformation’ on SNC-Lavalin
Scheer revealed Sunday that he’d received a letter from Trudeau’s lawyer serving notice of a possible libel suit.
No regrets in SNC-Lavalin affair, Wilson-Raybould and Philpott say
Trudeau informed the two former ministers Tuesday that he won’t allow them to seek re-election as Liberal candidates this fall.
JWR, Philpott no longer welcome in Liberal caucus; secret tape the last straw
After Wilson-Raybould secretly taped a conversation with Michael Wernick, Lib MPs want her gone.
Tories seek investigation into leak of Trudeau JWR clash over top court choice
Wilson-Raybould and Trudeau allegedly clashed over whom to appoint to the Supreme Court upon the retirement of Beverley McLachlin as chief justice in 2017.
Alberta Liberal leader would give municipalities veto over oil and gas drilling
David Khan would provide municipalities greater autonomy by amending the Municipal Government Act.
