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'Their silence speaks volumes': Indigenous issues largely absent from campaign
The federal party leaders' near-silence on Indigenous issues speaks volumes about their priorities, say analysts.
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Right-wing outlets win legal battle to attend the leaders' debate
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Paola Loriggio
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6 leaders to take the stage tonight for the campaign's last English debate
John Paul Tasker
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Green Party drops anti-abortion candidate in Ontario riding
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Catharine Tunney
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Protesters arrested in Halifax and Toronto as climate action hits major Canadian cities
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Susan Bradley
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Tories promising free admission to Canada's national museums
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Catharine Tunney
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Analysis
Liberals step up attacks with 2 weeks left, but Conservative campaign most negative, data shows
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Tara Carman
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Analysis
Where are the voters that leaders need to reach in tonight's debate?
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Éric Grenier
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POLL TRACKER
Heading into debate week, Liberals and Conservatives remain tied
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Here are some of the big campaign promises from the major parties so far
John Paul Tasker
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Analysis
All eyes on Canadian jobs numbers as election heads into 5th week: Don Pittis
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Don Pittis
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Where the party leaders are on Day 27 of the federal election campaign
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POLL TRACKER
Heading into debate week, Liberals and Conservatives remain tied
Politics |
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Ontario education workers reach deal with province, averting Monday school strike
Canada -Toronto ||
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CANADA VOTES
It's Debate Week: Will it shake up the campaign?
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NDP would 'stand up' to Trump with 'bold and strong' policies, renegotiate NAFTA, says Singh
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Scheer keeping platform and costs secret, Trudeau says
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Trudeau won't remove Liberal candidate for racist, sexist social media posts
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Conservatives announce fisheries plan at events in Atlantic Canada
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Elizabeth McMillan
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Fearing violence, the RCMP are closely watching hateful online election chatter
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Catharine Tunney
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The 'dos & don'ts' of federal leader debates
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Ania Bessonov
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Where the party leaders are on Day 26 of the federal election campaign
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POLL TRACKER
Heading into debate week, Liberals and Conservatives remain tied
Politics |
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POLL TRACKER
Heading into debate week, Liberals and Conservatives remain tied
Politics |