No honeymoon for Trudeau cabinet in third mandate, say prominent pollsters

The results of the last two federal elections should be a ‘massive wakeup’ call for the Liberals, as they have lost the popular vote twice against two different Conservative leaders, says pollster Nik Nanos.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his 39-member cabinet last week. Pollsters say that women and Atlantic Canada—both part of the Liberal coalition—are the two winners of this shuffle.
Justin Trudeau's Liberals will have no margin for error in their third mandate—second as a minority— and no goodwill in the new Parliament, say prominent pollsters. The only way the Liberals will succeed is by delivering on their priorities without causing self-inflicted wounds, they said. “...

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