Some politicos not ruling out an election before March, others predict a spring election

It's in the best interest of the Bloc and NDP not to defeat the Liberals, as it's a minority government and both parties can score some wins for their respective party bases by working with the governing party, says Innovative Research pollster Greg Lyle.
The opposition parties have expressed their dissatisfaction with the Justin Trudeau government's fall economic statement, but it's unclear if they will vote together to defeat the government.
With the country deep in the throes of the second wave of COVID-19 and the opposition parties sabre-rattling over the government’s fall economic statement, some political players are not ruling out the possibility of a winter election, but others say the rhetoric from across the aisle is aimed to ...

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