NDP hits pause on ads, Grits and Tories suspend TV campaigns as pre-election spending cap, summer doldrums kick in

The NDP says it's temporarily pausing its advertising campaign and will be back before the end of the month, but the Liberals and Conservatives are continuing to run dozens of social media ads.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has struggled to boost his party in the polls since taking over the leadership in 2017, and his party has struggled to raise money since the last election. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

July 22, 2019

The NDP says it has temporarily stopped running political ads on Facebook and elsewhere fewer than 100 days before the federal election, leading one conservative-tied digital strategist to suggest the party is in deep trouble, and a former NDP national director to pre...

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