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‘Choose your poison’ is Trudeau’s dilemma if he wants to decide timing of next election, say pollsters

It’s too late now to call a fall election, but pollsters and some political players suspect Canadians will most likely be going to the polls this spring. Pollster Frank Graves says he doesn’t see any upside for any political party going the polls this fall, including the Liberals, who are up, but not at a level where they could be confident about winning a majority.

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BY ABBAS RANA
November 2, 2020

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‘Choose your poison’ is Trudeau’s dilemma if he wants to decide timing of next election, say pollsters

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