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What does this new reality mean for Justin Trudeau? | At Issue
Justin Trudeau has many challenges ahead as he leads a minority government in a more divided country. Our At Issue panel is here to discuss what this new reality means for Trudeau.
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Raptors celebrate NBA championship at home opener
The Toronto Raptors raised their NBA championship banner, celebrating last season’s win before opening a new season without some big-name players.
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Curler’s death during childbirth highlights need for maternal death tracking
Aly Jenkins, a prominent Saskatchewan curler, died after a rare complication during childbirth and the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada say this highlights the need to track maternal deaths.
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The National for October 22, 2019
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Bloc to use leverage in minority government
Major gains for the Bloc Quebecois in the election gives the party significant leverage over the minority Liberal government, which Yves-Francois Blanchet intends to use.
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How the Toronto area influenced the election result
The cities around Toronto played a big role in the election result, Adrienne Arsenault was there today to talk to voters and candidates about how it happened.
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What happens to campaign promises in minority government?
The campaign was full of promises to make life more affordable, but what happens to those promises in a minority government is complicated.
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Liberal win leads to uncertainty, anger in Alberta
Another Liberal government has sparked more anger in Alberta over continued uncertainty in the oil and gas sector and the provincial economy.
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Scheer defends Conservatives’ election results
Andrew Scheer defended how the Conservative Party fared in the election, focusing on a gain in seats and taking the popular vote.
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Trudeau government returning to divided Parliament
Justin Trudeau will be at the helm of a minority government in a divided Parliament that represents an increasingly divided country.
Here's who would have won the election if grade-school students were making the decision
Ever wonder what would happen if kids were allowed to choose who runs the country? More than 1 million elementary and secondary students cast ballots in a mock election, the results are in, and some of the numbers may surprise you.
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Millennials reflect on 2019 election campaign | The Millennials
Millennials, including these six, make up the biggest voting bloc this time around.
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A look back at the 43rd federal election campaign | The War Room
A look back on the campaign that was, and looking ahead to possible election outcomes.
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Trump cancels plans to host G7 at his own golf resort
Trump announced a rare backtrack after facing accusations that he was using the presidency to enrich himself.
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What's driving a new wave of expatriate voters
A possible wild card in this election are the Canadians outside the country.
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How the Bloc could hold the balance of power in a minority Parliament
The Bloc is poised to make substantial gains on Monday night.
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Main party leaders battle it out in Vancouver
For the major party leaders it was a jam-packed final day of campaigning, with a common focus — British Columbia.
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The National for October 20, 2019
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Malcolm Gladwell on why it's so tricky detecting liars based on behaviour
People who think they're good at determining whether someone is lying based on their behavioural cues are most likely deceiving themselves, says author Malcolm Gladwell, adding that our inability to accurately read some people can lead to a lot of problems.
From student debt to Indigenous reconciliation, here's what is driving young first-time voters to the polls
The youth vote was largely credited with deciding the 2015 federal election. Will that happen again? Here’s what a diverse group of first-time young voters thinks about the current federal election and how politicians are addressing the issues that matter to them.
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Strategists hired to work against PPC, documents show
Documents obtained by CBC News outline a plan by the firm of well-known political strategist Warren Kinsella to try to keep Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, out of the federal leader debates.
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Tight races remain in Quebec
In the final weekend of the campaign there are plenty of tight races being fought in Quebec.
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Were chemical weapons just used in Syria?
A U.S.-brokered ceasefire may please Turkey, but it hasn’t stopped the bombings in Syria. New pictures have also emerged suggesting a recent use of white phosphorus.
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Can influencers get young people to vote?
The latest push to get out the vote is using social media influencers to harness their influence to encourage young people to go to the polls. Andrew Chang met up with a group of influencers to see how it works.
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The National for October 18, 2019
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Green Party turns attention to west coast voters
The Green Party has turned its attention to voters on the West Coast, especially on Vancouver Island where they hope to gain some seats. CBC’s Tanya Fletcher spent a day in B.C. with Elizabeth May.
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Attempt to capture El Chapo’s son leads to shootout
An attempt by Mexican authorities to capture the son of the infamous drug lord known as El Chapo turned into a deadly shootout without the arrest of Ovidio Guzman Lopez.
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Greta met by supporters, critics in Alberta
Greta Thunberg was met by thousands of people in Edmonton for a climate rally but they weren't all supporters. Plenty of counter-protesters showed up as well.
