- — Elections Canada data shows 25% increase in advance voting compared to 2015
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at 10/13/19 9:25pm
According to data provided by Elections Canada, two million Canadians cast votes in the first two days of advance voting across the country — a 25 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2015.
- — Trudeau took 'unprecedented' step by wearing bulletproof vest: RCMP sources
- at 10/13/19 3:18pm
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau took an "unprecedented" step by wearing a bulletproof vest at a campaign rally in response to a security threat, say two veteran RCMP sources.
- — Singh says NDP would try to form coalition to stop Scheer's Conservatives
- at 10/13/19 1:23pm
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he would try to form a coalition government with other parties if the Conservatives win the most seats in the election, but fail to secure a majority.
- — Singh says NDP would try to form coalition if Conservatives win most seats
- at 10/13/19 1:23pm
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he would try to form a coalition government with other parties if the Conservatives win the most seats in the election, but fail to secure a majority.
- — Reconciliation, Indigenous engagement in question ahead of election
- at 10/13/19 10:37am
Weeks after Justin Trudeau was elected in 2015, many Indigenous peoples found hope in his pledge of "sunny ways" and a new "nation-to-nation" relationship with Indigenous communities. But progress has been slow and some are wondering what the future of reconciliation could look like under the next government.
- — Trudeau vows campaign won't change course after threat forced him to wear bulletproof vest
- at 10/13/19 7:22am
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau vowed he won't change how he campaigns despite being the target of an undefined threat that forced him to wear a bulletproof vest and beef up protective measures during a rally in Mississauga, Ont., on Saturday.
- — Where the party leaders are on Day 33 of the federal election
- at 10/13/19 6:49am
Here's what you need to know about where the leaders of Canada's political parties are on Day 33 of the election campaign.
- — Stage set for a pivotal final week of the campaign
- at 10/13/19 6:00am
In this week’s Canada Votes newsletter: polls suggest it’s an extremely tight race heading into the home stretch Also: how many parties could it take to reach a majority of seats in the House of Commons — and do all leaders use teleprompters?
- — People are anxious — and this election campaign isn't helping
- at 10/13/19 2:00am
Many election campaigns revolve around what we fear more than what we want. The 2019 campaign is giving us all the fear — with none of the reassurance.
- — Is Canada racist? Jagmeet Singh says 'no question' - then pulls his punches
- at 10/13/19 2:00am
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has been praised as a strong voice against intolerance and racism. But his remarks on the campaign trail show he's walking a fine and ambiguous line - and he's not the firebrand some imagine him to be.
- — Olympian van Koeverden seeks political gold in Lisa Raitt's Ontario riding
- at 10/13/19 2:00am
Former cabinet minister and party leadership candidate Lisa Raitt is in a tough fight in her Milton, Ont. riding against star candidate and Olympic gold medallist Adam van Koeverden. Will his Olympic star power be enough to unseat this political giant?
- — 'Democracy is awesome': Former Syrian refugees vote as Canadian citizens
- at 10/13/19 2:00am
They came as Syrian refugees. Now they’re voting for the first time as Canadian citizens in the federal election.
- — Trudeau wears bulletproof vest after security threat delays campaign rally
- at 10/12/19 5:43pm
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau wore a bulletproof vest on stage at a campaign rally after a security threat, senior Liberal sources tell CBC News.
- — Scheer, Singh make confident pitch to voters, Trudeau targets both as polls move to favour Conservatives
- at 10/12/19 12:55pm
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is asking for a mandate to govern with increasing confidence as shifting polls favour his party to win the most seats for the first time in this campaign — while Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau pivots his attacks to the NDP and a resurgent Jagmeet Singh.
- — CBC taking Conservative Party to court over online election ad
- at 10/12/19 9:40am
The CBC is taking the Conservative Party of Canada to court for using the broadcaster's footage in an online advertisement.
- — Elizabeth May promises 'national re-examination' of veterans issues
- at 10/12/19 9:26am
Canada needs a "national re-examination" of veterans issues, and the Green Party would begin it immediately if they win the federal election this month, leader Elizabeth May says.
- — Who are the federal party leaders — and how did they get to this campaign?
- at 10/12/19 8:32am
What Canadians need to know about their party leaders and their plans for the country.
- — The NDP platform: ambitious promises, lots of uncertainty
- at 10/12/19 2:00am
Jagmeet Singh has finally released his platform costing, but questions remain.
- — New leader Blanchet steering Bloc back to relevance in Quebec
- at 10/12/19 2:00am
Polls suggest the Bloc Quebecois is poised to make significant gains on election day. And much of the credit if that happens will go to Yves-Francois Blanchet, the leader who only took over the party this year.
- — As election campaigns hustle to get out the vote, homeless voters are often forgotten
- at 10/12/19 2:00am
Not having ID, feeling unwelcome in polling stations and having limited access to candidates are barriers standing between homeless people and the ballot box — but there are solutions, experts say.
- — How it suddenly became chill to tax Netflix and other web giants
- at 10/12/19 2:00am
Let's take a closer look at the three issues that sometimes get lumped together under the heading of a "Netflix tax."
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