Trudeau sees 2019 election as choice between positive Liberals, divisive Tories
By Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press Justin Trudeau says he’s confident he’ll win re-election next fall by sticking to a... View Article
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Populism in Canada – expect it to ramp up in 2019
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Trudeau seems unperturbed as trouble brews on all sides
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Liberals should be ‘exceptionally concerned’ about potential recession in 2019
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Five Eyes spy chiefs warned Trudeau twice about Huawei national-security risk
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Agency proposes air passenger payments for delays, cancellations, damaged bags
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Military, Veterans Affairs won’t pay for Air Force officer’s prosthetic leg, leaving her with $34,000 bill
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Former CTV anchor Tamara Taggart seeks federal Liberal nomination in Vancouver
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Federal minister feuds with N.B. premier after dramatic project cuts
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China says it suspects ex-Canadian diplomat of ‘harming national security’
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