Four federal byelections have come and gone, and on the surface, it looks like nothing has really changed. People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier failed spectacularly in his quest to pry the Manitoba riding of Portage—Lisgar from the Conservatives. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s pal, Anna Gainey, romped to victory for the Liberals in...
READ MORE In the end, it wasn’t even close. Former Ontario Liberal finance minister Charles Sousa romped to victory in the Mississauga-Lakeshore byelection Monday night, trouncing Conservative rival Ron Chhinzer 51 per cent to 37 per cent. But before the Liberals start gloating and the Conservatives say byelections don’t matter, let’s examine what really went into...
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A byelection is uncovering serious flaws in the Ontario PCs’ campaign game Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown can exhale now. Yesterday, voters in the Toronto provincial riding of Scarborough Rouge River handed PC candidate Raymond Cho a decisive victory in a byelection to replace outgoing Liberal MPP Bas Balkissoon. He won in spite...
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