Federal Leaders Trade Pre‐Election Barbs

April 23, 2025, 9:21 am

In the final days before the polls, federal party leaders engaged in pointed verbal jousting, exchanging barbed critiques that underscore deep divisions. The heated exchanges reflect the intense political climate and mounting pressure as Canadians prepare for a showdown at the ballot box.

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nationalpost.com / As polls tighten in Quebec, the Bloc sees an opportunity to play ‘offence’

permalink / 6 stories from 4 sources in 18 hours ago #politics #carney #liberals #conservatives #federal-election +

Poilievre’s election platform draws controversial comparisons

April 23, 2025, 7:21 am

Amid the federal election buzz, Poilievre’s platform is drawing scrutiny as critics liken its approach to Trump-era politics. Debates rage over whether his campaign offers concrete solutions or merely sensational rhetoric, leaving voters both intrigued and skeptical about the proposed policies.

• Local electoral battles and community crises
• Economic, climate and media policy controversies
• Enhanced policing to curb homelessness
• Trump echoes fuel ideological debate

Reddit: r/CanadaPolitics

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thestar.com / Have you seen Poilievre's platform? + Ontario students with disabilities are in crisis

nationalpost.com / Everything you need to know about the ‘downward social mobility’ report Poilievre quoted

permalink / 10 stories from 6 sources in 20 hours ago #politics #usrelations #environment #poilievre #conservatives +

Debate over Mark Carney’s climate plan faces tough scrutiny

April 23, 2025, 5:21 am

Facing mounting criticism in the run‐up to the federal election, political pundits and local stakeholders are dissecting Mark Carney’s climate proposals. Critics lambaste his plan for proposing to ditch the oil and gas emissions cap, arguing that such measures could jeopardize economic stability while the Liberals cheerfully reassess their approach.

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thestar.com / Carney campaigning in battleground B.C. ridings as election day approaches

permalink / 10 stories from 6 sources in 22 hours ago #politics #federal #economy #publicpolicy #climate +

Canada Election 2025 riding profiles unveiled

April 22, 2025, 9:20 pm

A series of profiles highlighting diverse federal ridings ahead of Canada’s 2025 election. Detailed overviews are provided for constituencies in Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba, offering voters a closer look at the electoral landscape in the run-up to what promises to be a closely watched contest.

Bluesky: @lapresse.ca, @longestballot.bsky.social

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lapresse.ca / Carney et Poilievre au pays des merveilles

cbc.ca / What will it take to defend Canada? Experts say party platforms miss the target

ottawacitizen.com / Sorry for the inconvenience: Candidates explain why they are part of Longest Ballot protest

thestar.com / Canada federal election 2025: Where the leaders are on Wednesday, April 23

thestar.com / Federal party leaders trade jabs as election heads into final days

ottawacitizen.com / Citizen voter: 'We’ve never had to worry about our sovereignty before'

cbc.ca / Rising antisemitism sees some Jewish voters turn toward Conservatives this election

permalink / 25 stories from 10 sources in 30 hours ago #politics #elections #federal #election2025 #albert +