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ELECTION WATCH

CANADA
(MNI) OTTAWA
  • Liberal chance of winning a majority government unchanged at 41% according to CBC Poll Tracker, chance of minority steady at 48%
  • Conservatives' chance of winning most seats is 10% vs prior 11%
  • Conservative leader Erin O'Toole Thurs said he backs the BOC's 2% inflation target, attacked PM Justin Trudeau for rising inflation
  • Newspapers dissecting leaders' comments on BOC mandate after Trudeau said monetary policy isn't a big focus for him when it comes to how the govt will rebuild the economy after Covid
  • Conservatives Thurs reiterated pledges to boost supply of housing, restrict foreign buyers
  • Trudeau Thurs said he would move to boost wages of seniors' homes workers after gaps exposed by pandemic; took more ?s about signs Canada is slow to get people out of Kabul
MNI Ottawa Bureau | +1 613-314-9647 | greg.quinn@marketnews.com
MNI Ottawa Bureau | +1 613-314-9647 | greg.quinn@marketnews.com

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