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This Isn't Your Father's Canada

CP | John Ward, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.30.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau may seem to be following in dad's footsteps as he prepares to seek the Liberal leadership, but he's really heading down a vast...

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Should Justin Trudeau Run?

Vincent St. Pierre | Posted 10.22.2012 | Canada Alberta
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Vincent St. Pierre

Is the name "Trudeau" poisonous in Alberta and other parts of the country? No. While campaigning during the provincial election a few months ago roughly 1/100 of people I knocked on the door of had an anti-Liberal perspective, and it was directly linked to the NEP and Trudeau. Outside of this fringe minority most didn't care -- or, like myself, were born more than a decade after the NEP -- and many are simply indifferent to the Liberal brand in Alberta.

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What Trudeau Lacks in Years, He Makes Up in Spirit

Graham Milne | Posted 08.29.2012 | Canada Politics
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Graham Milne

The talk about Justin Trudeau taking the Liberal leadership always comes down to the same points: It's not his time, he's too young, his last name is poison in parts of the country, he hasn't run a successful business, he hasn't accomplished anything noteworthy. If any of these arguments sound familiar, it's because they were the same things said about senator Obama back in 2008. Can Trudeau, like Obama, incite some excitement into Canadian politics?

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A New Challenger Appears

CP | Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.26.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Liberals yearning for the glory days of Trudeaumania as they head into a leadership contest could face a choice between Pierre Trudeau's elde...

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A Vote-Drawing Machine, According To New Poll

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.20.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - A new poll suggests Canadians would be almost twice as likely to vote Liberal with Justin Trudeau at the helm than with other lesser-known pr...

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Waiting For Trudeau

CP | Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.14.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - The federal Liberal leadership drama has gone from What About Bob? to Waiting for Trudeau.The curtain had been expected to go up unofficially...

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It's A Date For The Liberal Leadership

CBC | Posted 08.13.2012 | Canada Politics
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The Liberal Party leadership vote will be held in April 2013, the party president says, with the precise date to be confirmed over the su...

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Rae Issues Warning As Liberals Jump In Polls

CP | Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.28.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Bob Rae is urging federal Liberals to keep their eye on the ball and not get distracted by speculation about future leadership battles.The in...

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Liberal President Wants U.S-Style Primary Leadership Process

The Globe and Mail | Posted 08.10.2011 | Canada Politics
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Liberal president Alfred Apps is urging his party to adopt a U.S.-style primary leadership process, something he says is key to recovering from its di...

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Meet The Ideal Liberal Leader: A Bieber-Mulroney-Gaga Mix

The Huffington Post Canada | Holly Lake | Posted 08.02.2011 | Canada Politics
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If only you could build a Liberal leader from scratch. After a humiliating electoral defeat that saw the great party of Sir Wilfrid Laurier fall to...

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Bob Rae Chosen As Liberals' Interim Leader To Rebuild Party

CBC | Posted 07.25.2011 | Canada Politics
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(CBC) -- Bob Rae, chosen as the federal Liberal interim leader Wednesday, says his party has a bright future and needs to rebuild to again become "a m...

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