Sunny Trudeau convention speech turns into attack on Scheer

'It may be Andrew Scheer's smile, but it's still Stephen Harper's party,' Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says in a campaign-style speech.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gives a campaign-style 25-minute speech at the 2018 Liberal Party convention in Halifax on April 21. Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

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BY JOLSON LIM

April 21, 2018

HALIFAX—In a convention speech meant to fire up his party faithful before the 2019 federal election, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today touted the Liberals' progressive record and a sunnier political vision, before blasting Conservative leader Andrew Scheer as the ...

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