Legislative in Canada: Justin Trudeau "risks disappearing from the political scene"
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Conservative Erin O'Toole and outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during an election debate in French on September 8, 2021 in Gatineau.
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By: Jean-Baptiste Marot Follow
7 mins
Canadians decide on Monday, September 20 who will form the next government in legislative elections with a very uncertain outcome.
The stakes of these elections with Jean-Michel Lacroix, professor emeritus of North American civilization at the University of Paris 3 Sorbonne nouvelle.
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Justin Trudeau called an early election in mid-August to try to regain the majority, lost two years earlier.
He would be, according to the polls, losing his bet.
The outgoing Prime Minister is capping at around 31% of voting intentions, at the same level as his main rival, the conservative Erin O'Toole, unknown to the general public not long ago.
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