NDP, CPC planting seeds to root out Liberal hold on the Rock

What I witnessed last week in my little part of the world was two of the government’s rivals working hard to position themselves as legitimate options to many in the East who have long voted Liberal.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with media in the House of Commons foyer on Feb. 1. Singh framed his recent visit to Newfoundland and Labrador as his own 'post-budget tour.'

OTTAWA—Last week, I was home in Newfoundland and Labrador. It's always good to leave Ottawa to get a pulse of the politics of people not in this national capital bubble. The longer I live in Ottawa, the more obvious it is to me that there is a real disconnect on many of th...

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