Atlantic support shifting away from Liberals as voters’ sentiments fail to reach Ottawa, says NDP candidate

‘Sometimes I think people feel like it's not St. John's East’s voice in Ottawa, but it's Ottawa’s voice in St. John’s East,’ said NDP nominated candidate Mary Shortall.

NDP candidate Mary Shortall, front row right, is pictured with Newfoundland & Labrador NDP Leader Jim Dinn and a group of supporters during a summer canvassing blitz in the riding of St. John's East.Photograph by Amanda Will courtesy of St. John's East NDP Association

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BY IAN CAMPBELL

September 15, 2023

ST. JOHN’S, NFLD.—The next federal election may be as far as two years away, but with her party’s nomination already secured, Mary Shortall says she has the chance to have a different kind of conversation with voters than when she ran in the last campaign.

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