Liberals to use two-pronged strategy in 2019 campaign: ‘demonize the right’ and ‘steal’ from the left, say NDP, Conservative MPs

Pollster Nik Nanos said the NDP's narrative to attack the Liberals for not delivering on promises is a vote driver and could work against the Grits.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Saturday, Apri 21, at the Liberals' national policy convention in Halifax with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau and their son Hadrien. Mr. Trudeau later launched a blistering attack against the Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer at the three-day convention. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Munster

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BY ABBAS RANA

April 30, 2018

The governing Liberals are already in the 2019 election campaign mode, but opposition MPs say Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's strategy to "demonize" the right and “steal” policy ideas from the left won’t work and plan to focus on the Grits' unkept promises in the next federal campaign. “Tha...

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