Liberals should define Poilievre juggernaut now, or risk losing next election, say top political strategists

Voter fatigue with the Liberals will be the bigger challenge for Trudeau's government in the next election than Pierre Poilievre, says pollster Nik Nanos of Nanos Research. But pollster Greg Lyle says Trudeau is still the best one to lead the party in the next run.

Political insiders say regardless of whether Justin Trudeau is planning on leading his party in the next election, the Liberals should start to define the Conservative leadership contest front-runner Pierre Poilievre now.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

June 20, 2022

With the presumed Conservative leadership front-runner Pierre Poilievre widely expected to become party leader on Sept. 10, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals should start to define their future opponent now before he gets a chance to define himself, say top political players. “In our day a...

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