Minority rules: 2020’s most influential figures to watch in federal politics

This year’s Top 100 Most Influential List reflects the power brokers who will help shape the terms of how this minority Parliament will shake out.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured Jan. 17, 2020, with David Morrison, his defence policy adviser, shortly before holding a press conference and an update at the National Press Theatre on the downing of Flight PS752 tragedy.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY Beatrice Paez, Mike Lapointe, Laura Ryckewaert, and Peter Mazereeuw

January 27, 2020

Parliamentarians could be in for a lengthy minority Parliament, or not. Minority parliaments typically croak at the two-year mark, whether at the hands of a confident government angling for a majority or through confidence votes...

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