Party leaders entered the home stretch of the federal election campaign on Friday, October 11, 2019, picking up the pace of their cross-country travel as they confronted listless poll numbers and a shrinking number of days left to inspire Canadians before they cast ballots on Oct. 21.
Democracy Watch says it is calling for an investigation into whether the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and the Conservatives violated Canada's elections law.
Together with almost 20 science and student organizations, we’ve launched a #VoteScience portal making it easy for Canadians to connect with candidates on science issues.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau dismissed any notion that national unity is under threat on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, as he and other national leaders made efforts to beat back growing support for the Bloc Quebecois.
In contrast to the 2015 campaign, when Idle No More was still flourishing and anti-Harper sentiment drove record-high Indigenous turnout, this election sees Indigenous issues on the sidelines, and neither hate nor hope is motivating Native voters.
The Liberals have defined success as hitting their Paris target, which they say is three-quarters completed. The Greens have a much more ambitious target — but no realistic way to get there.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, he is trying to fight support for Bill 21, Quebec's controversial secularism law, among Quebecers by proving to them that a man who wears a turban does in fact share their values.