Cabinet retreat policy announcements show Liberals ‘waking up,’ but lack ‘unique vision,’ says pollster

A day-one housing announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shows the Conservatives have been ‘beating the Liberals over their head’ on that issue, says former Tory staffer Shakir Chambers.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet gathered for a retreat in Halifax, N.S., from Aug. 25-27.

Policy announcements from the Liberal cabinet retreat are a “rear-guard action” aimed at “stealing their opponent's thunder,” but fall short of “a unique Liberal vision” to move the country forward, says pollster Greg Lyle.

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