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Canadians Vote in 2nd Election in 2 Years

Trudeau's Job in Jeopardy as
Canadians Head to the Polls

THE RUNDOWN

Sep 20, 2021 1:23 PM CDT

Trudeau's Job in Jeopardy as Canadians Head to the Polls

Conservatives want to punish prime minister for holding election during pandemic

(Newser) - Canadians headed to the polls Monday for the country's second federal election in less than two years—and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's job could be in jeopardy. Trudeau, whose Liberal Party formed a minority government after the October 2019 election, called the election last month , hoping to win...

Trudeau Projected to Win Minority Government

Justin Trudeau Narrowly
Wins Second Term

Oct 22, 2019 6:44 AM CDT

Justin Trudeau Narrowly Wins Second Term

Liberal minority government elected in Canada

(Newser) - Justin Trudeau will remain as Canada's prime minister after Monday's general election—but to pass legislation, his Liberals will have to work with other parties. The CBC reports the party won 157 seats Monday, down from 184 and below the 170 needed for a majority in Canada's...

Trudeau Gets Unprecedented Endorsement From Obama

Obama Gives Trudeau
Unprecedented Endorsement

Oct 17, 2019 12:14 AM CDT

Obama Gives Trudeau Unprecedented Endorsement

The 'world needs his progressive leadership now'

(Newser) - Barack Obama is urging Canadians to re-elect Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, an apparently unprecedented endorsement of a candidate in a Canadian election by a former American president. Obama tweeted Wednesday that he was proud to work with Trudeau and described him as a hard-working, effective leader who takes on big...

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