What to expect after the Liberal showdown of the decade

One of the key developments will be how the Conservative Party reacts and calibrates its message based on who wins the Liberal leadership.

The Liberals have largely let Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre define himself. There is no way the Conservatives will make the same mistake, writes Julia Parsons.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY JULIA PARSONS

February 24, 2025

The imminent selection of a new Liberal leader, who will also assume the role of prime minister, marks a pivotal moment in Canadian politics. This leadership transition—unfolding against the backdrop of an impending federal election—presents opportunities and challenges ...

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