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Cabinet ministers describe ‘electric,’ ‘ebullient’ atmosphere as Liberals hold first in-person policy convention in half a decade

'This is about the Liberal movement. This is about us, this is about building for the future,' says Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne, with Tourism Minister Randy Boissonnault saying 'people are happy to see each other, they’re happy to be in person.'

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE, ABBAS RANA, TAYLOR O’BRIEN, KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI
May 4, 2023

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Trudeau’s departure leaves uncertainly about Liberal leadership selection process and timeline

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‘I’m left with questions’: Senator Bernard’s push to highlight the Upper Chamber’s lack of Black men

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If Trudeau announces he’s stepping down, expect another cabinet shuffle, say Liberal sources

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The Liberal caucus chair has allocated six hours for Wednesday's national meeting to address any potential developments, as they remain uncertain about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plans, according to Liberal sources.

If Trudeau announces he’s stepping down, expect another cabinet shuffle, say Liberal sources

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The Liberal caucus chair has allocated six hours for Wednesday's national meeting to address any potential developments, as they remain uncertain about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plans, according to Liberal sources.

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Top court could offer clarity on ‘open question’ of constitutional status of parliamentary privilege, say experts

Identity politics run amok

OpinionBY SHEILA COPPS

Boissonnault debacle feeds into pattern of ethical lapses in government, deepens Liberal woes, say observers

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Focus on pharmacare

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NDP’s loss is Conservatives’ gain

Pressure works

Identity politics run amok

OpinionBY SHEILA COPPS

At the conclusion of the anti-Boissonnault attack, there’s only one question that matters: which political party has a plan to tackle the gross injustices Indigenous People have faced since colonization?

Identity politics run amok

OpinionBY SHEILA COPPS

At the conclusion of the anti-Boissonnault attack, there’s only one question that matters: which political party has a plan to tackle the gross injustices Indigenous People have faced since colonization?

Boissonnault debacle feeds into pattern of ethical lapses in government, deepens Liberal woes, say observers

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Conservative pundit Yaroslav Baran says Randy Boissonnault should have stepped down sooner for the sake of the Liberal Party. 'I probably would have left much sooner in an effort to not damage the party.'

Boissonnault debacle feeds into pattern of ethical lapses in government, deepens Liberal woes, say observers

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Conservative pundit Yaroslav Baran says Randy Boissonnault should have stepped down sooner for the sake of the Liberal Party. 'I probably would have left much sooner in an effort to not damage the party.'