Liberals, Tories, and NDP remain united in court battle for ‘exclusive jurisdiction’ over voter data

New documents obtained by The Hill Times show the parties plan to focus their appeal on whether provincial laws should have jurisdiction over federal political parties.

Despite growing tensions in the House of Commons, the parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh filed identical arguments on Oct. 9 in an ongoing legal saga over the use of voters' personal data. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY IAN CAMPBELL

October 30, 2024

Despite their increasingly fractious relationship in the House of Commons, Canada’s three largest national political parties remain shoulder to shoulder in an ongoing legal battle that could have big implications for how they communicate with voters in future election camp...

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