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Liberals lose majority in election 2019, will dominate minority Parliament
Duncan Cameron | After a short and difficult election campaign, the Liberals won 157 seats, 27 fewer than in the 2015 election but enough to form a minority government.
Blog
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Indigenous issues largely absent from 2019 election
Pamela Palmater | Reconciliation cannot be achieved if its lifespan is dictated by what carries political currency in each election. The party leaders all have a legal and moral obligation to do better.
Columnists
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends question period in Ottawa. Image: Adam Scotti/PMO
Why is there so much anger at the Liberals?
Rick Salutin | This column is about the Liberal party. I'm afraid it will contain more questions than answers. At the least, the questions will be better than the answers.
Podcast
Trudeau with G20 Summit leaders. Image: White House/Flickr
'The Trudeau Formula -- Seduction and Betrayal in an Age of Discontent'
Victoria Fenner | Martin Lukacs' new book is launched in Vancouver featuring a stellar panel of activists discussing the Trudeau legacy.
Columnists
Prime Minister Trudeau speaks with media following a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall. Photo: Adam Scotti/PMO
Our record of Liberal-Conservative governments in Canada
Duncan Cameron | Whether Liberal or Conservative in name, once in government, both parties have regularly adopted each other's main policies.
Blog
Electoral reform rally in Guelph, 2017. Image: Ryan Hodnett/Flickr
Trudeau's broken promises
Brent Patterson | Justin Trudeau's government has broken its promises on democracy, the environment, trade, water, and health. The Council of Canadians is mobilizing for the 2019 federal election.
Columnists
Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Michael Coteau, MPP Bob Delaney, MPP Cristina Martins. Image: Wikimedia Commons
Ontario Liberals shush Mississauga MPP Bob Delaney for bragging about deficit
Rick Salutin | You're not supposed to brag about deficit because it sounds "fiscally irresponsible" and it may be why Delaney has never been beatified into the cabinet.
News
The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and his wife, Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau, meet with his Highness the Aga Khan at the new Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat in Ottawa in 2015. Photo: liberal.ca
Justin Trudeau had to apologize for good reason
Karl Nerenberg | The PM vacationed at the expense of a person involved with a large NGO. Other NGOs should not be disadvantaged because they lack private islands to which to invite Justin Trudeau and family.
Blog
Chilean protest materials against Barrick Gold's Pascua Lama mine. Image: Imagenes de luz/flickr
The "Ugly Canadian" is on the march, Trudeau is its new face
Yves Engler | Across the planet, Canadian mining companies are in conflict with local communities and usually have the Trudeau government’s support.
Columnists
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Justin Trudeau versus Stephen Harper: What's the difference?
Duncan Cameron | By 2015, for most Canadians, the Harper government had run out its time. Voters decided to replace it with the Trudeau Liberals. How is that working out?
Blog
Electoral reform reversal shows Justin Trudeau takes Canadians for fools
Christopher Majka | How can honouring an oft-repeated and unambiguous promise to implement electoral reform, widely supported by Canadians, be irresponsible? How can keeping your political word "harm Canadian stability"?
Podcast
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Christy Clark gets $50,000 stipend by fundraising for her own party
Redeye Collective | Duff Conacher of Democracy Watch says British Columbia's rules on political donations amount to a system of legalized bribery. The province's conflict of interest commissioner doesn't agree.