‘Challenging’ for Liberals to win all 32 Atlantic seats again in 2019, says N.S. MP Samson, party’s revving for a fight

The Liberals need to avoid making small mistakes, as people pay close attention to politics in the region, says Nova Scotia Liberal Senator Terry Mercer.

Transport Minister Marc Garneau speaks on the evening of April 19 at the Liberal Party convention in Halifax, N.S. The Hill Times photograph by Jolson Lim

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BY ABBAS RANA

April 20, 2018

HALIFAX—As nearly 3,000 Liberals descended on this city yesterday to attend the party’s last policy convention before the 2019 election, some Atlantic Liberal Parliamentarians said it would be tough to win all 32 seats in the region again, with one Senator saying the party will need to avoid mak...

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