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‘This is the time for getting things done,’ says former Liberal staffer after retreats wrapped up

Former Grit staffer Christian von Donat says it's up to the NDP to decide if it's satisfied with the agreement with the Liberals, because the governing party would always be in the driver’s seat in terms of determining 'what is achievable.'

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‘This is the time for getting things done,’ says former Liberal staffer after retreats wrapped up

Former Grit staffer Christian von Donat says it's up to the NDP to decide if it's satisfied with the agreement with the Liberals, because the governing party would always be in the driver’s seat in terms of determining 'what is achievable.'

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‘This is the time for getting things done,’ says former Liberal staffer after retreats wrapped up

Former Grit staffer Christian von Donat says it's up to the NDP to decide if it's satisfied with the agreement with the Liberals, because the governing party would always be in the driver’s seat in terms of determining 'what is achievable.'

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