Political spouses’ role could vary as campaign season nears, experts say

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau can sometimes be spotted alongside her husband at political fundraisers, including Laurier Club appreciation events, where works the crowd.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, who is expected to canvass for the Liberals this campaign season. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY PALAK MANGAT

September 6, 2019

With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife expected to be canvassing for the Liberals during the campaign, party strategists and experts are split on how much of a role unelected partners should play in the election. Kevin Bosch, vice-president at Hill and K...

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