Trudeau versus Blue Liberals?

If Trudeau is alienating Blue Liberals, it might ultimately create a schism within the Liberal Party, a schism which the Conservatives could possibly exploit to their electoral advantage, writes Gerry Nicholls.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured March 22, 2022, on the Hill. There’s lots of discussion these days about whether the federal Conservatives are moving too far to the right. And yes, I certainly get why that’s happening. But maybe we should also spend some time discussing whether the federal Liberals are moving too far to the left, writes Gerry Nicholls. The Hill Times Photograph by Sam Garcia

Opinion

BY GERRY NICHOLLS

April 29, 2022

OAKVILLE, ONT.—There’s lots of discussion these days about whether the federal Conservatives are moving too far to the right. And yes, I certainly get why that’s happening. But maybe we should also spend some time discussing whether the federal Liberals are moving too far to the left. It’...

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