Justin entered politics to make change that would better serve all Canadians. He was elected in , and re-elected in , , and Justin was elected Leader of the Liberal Party in April His leadership campaign focused on building a new, truly national movement of progressive Canadians, bringing hundreds of thousands of Canadians into politics, most for the first time.
He worked closely with his team to build a plan to create jobs, grow the economy, protect the environment, and strengthen the middle class. On October 19, , Justin led his party to victory, winning a majority government with seats in every province and territory across the country. He was sworn in on November 4, On October 21, , Justin led the Liberal Party to re-election, earning a second mandate from Canadians. The Green Party, which is not running a full slate of candidates in this election, won three seats in the last federal vote in On COVID, the party says it will extend all wage and rent subsidies until all coronavirus restrictions are lifted, and hold the business tax rate at no more than 9 percent.
A former Conservative Party MP and cabinet minister, Bernier narrowly failed to win the party leadership in , prompting him to leave the Conservatives just over a year later to form the PPC. He lost by more than 10 percentage points to the local Conservative candidate. The PPC, which is not running a full slate of candidates in this election, has no representative in parliament. It won only 1. The party is currently polling at about 6-percent support and is stealing some votes away from the Conservatives, but it holds little chance of winning a seat in parliament.
The PPC is campaigning on an anti-coronavirus vaccine, anti-immigration platform, and garners much of its support from the far right in Canada. The coronavirus pandemic exposed the gravity of what experts say is a serious housing crisis — and voters want action.
Nearly a fifth of Canadians say climate change is top election issue. Are political parties taking it seriously enough? Published On 15 Sep Correction 16 Sep A previous version of this story stated that Annamie Paul, leader of the Green Party, is the only federal party leader who is not a member of parliament. That is incorrect. I will not abandon the residents of Toronto Centre.
This community deserves real representation, and I want to offer that, now, and in the next election. To every person that is worried about the future of their children or their communities and want to see real action on the climate crisis, I say, join us.
To every person that understands that we are being led down the same old road by the same old parties to the same old destination, I say, if you are ready to strike out on a new path towards a better and brighter future, welcome.
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