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For first time since 2015, next election expected to be a referendum on Trudeau’s leadership, say political players

Nik Nanos, CEO of Nanos Research, says the next election could be a referendum on Justin Trudeau's leadership or on whether Pierre Poilievre is too risky a choice for prime minister. But others say it's too early to predict the ballot question.

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While Quebec is not typically Conservative-friendly territory, as long as the Bloc prevents the Liberals from maintaining their base, it will help the Tories, says pollster Darrell Bricker.

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For first time since 2015, next election expected to be a referendum on Trudeau’s leadership, say political players

Nik Nanos, CEO of Nanos Research, says the next election could be a referendum on Justin Trudeau's leadership or on whether Pierre Poilievre is too risky a choice for prime minister. But others say it's too early to predict the ballot question.

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