Five ways NDP seeks to differentiate itself from Trudeau government

The NDP’s long-term plan for post-secondary education includes capping tuition fees and eventually integrating universities into the public education system.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is hoping to pry some progressive votes away from the Liberals in part by calling for a universal pharmacare program by 2020, a timeline that Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor says is unrealistic.
An NDP government under Jagmeet Singh may be a long shot, given the party's performance in the polls, which have had the Conservatives and the Liberals running neck and neck for months at a time. Still, the party is hoping to pry some progressive votes away from the Liberals in part by calling for...

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