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Over half of Canadians don’t want an early election: Ipsos poll – National

Over half of Canadians don’t want an early election: Ipsos poll – National

A small majority of Canadians want opposition parties to work together with the Liberals rather than trigger an early election, a new poll suggests, despite persistent low approval for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Motorcycle accident toronto today between Sept. 6 and 10, released Wednesday, surveyed Canadians’ thoughts on the new political

Critic of school pronoun policy is one of two new Alberta senators

Critic of school pronoun policy is one of two new Alberta senators

A corporate lawyer and a professor who has been a vocal critic of Alberta’s planned legislation on pronouns in schools are both now senators representing the province. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday that Gov.-Gen. Mary Simon has named Daryl Fridhandler and Kristopher Wells to fill vacancies in the Senate.Wells is an outspoken LGBTQ2 community

Kevin Falcon attempting to suspend BC United’s campaign in fall election

Kevin Falcon attempting to suspend BC United’s campaign in fall election

In a seismic shift in B.C. politics, Kevin Falcon is attempting to suspend BC United’s campaign in the fall election. “This is the right thing to do for British Columbia,” Falcon said.He encouraged all BC United supporters to unite behind BC Conservative leader John Rustad and the “Conservative Party of BC to prevent another four

Liberals face storm clouds as cabinet meets in Halifax

Liberals face storm clouds as cabinet meets in Halifax

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau kicks off a three-day cabinet retreat in Halifax on Sunday. The themes will be fairness and Canada-U.S. relations, but the feelings are all about déjà vu. A year ago in Charlottetown, the cabinet hoped its annual post-summer retreat and the massive cabinet shuffle that preceded it would give new life to