His opponents have denounced the move as unnecessary and potentially dangerous amid a continuing pandemic.
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Canada’s Election: What to Know
Will Justin Trudeau remain the prime minister? A month ago, it might have looked like a sure thing.
Justin Trudeau Wanted an Election. Do Voters See a Power Grab?
A snap election that was supposed to be a show of strength has instead allowed opponents to highlight the prime minister’s weak points.
5 Takeaways From Canada’s Official Election Debates
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who called the snap election two years ahead of schedule, was repeatedly attacked by the other four candidates.
Anti-Vaccine Protesters in Canada Rally Outside Hospitals
Protesters have harassed health care workers in three provinces, as well as politicians.
As Canada Awaits a New Group of Refugees, Questions Loom
Canada said that it would take in 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan. But Canadians hoping to sponsor some of them will have to wait until government plans become clear.
Trudeau Calls Early Election in Canada
The prime minister hopes his handling of the pandemic will help his Liberal Party win a majority in the House of Commons. Opponents say voting amid a Covid surge is dangerous.
A Possible Election Call as the Pandemic’s 4th Wave Gets Underway
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may call an early election as soon as Sunday despite rising Covid-19 cases. If so, it won’t be campaigning as usual.
Trudeau Weighs Snap Election in Canada
The prime minister hopes his handling of the pandemic will help his Liberal Party win an early election. No decision has been made on the date.
Canadian Military Veterans Fill Void to Help Afghans Who Worked With Them
Despite promises from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canada has yet to produce a plan to bring Afghan interpreters and other workers to the country.