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ELECTION WATCH

CANADA
(MNI) OTTAWA
  • Most likely outcome: Liberal chance of winning a minority of seats 44% vs prior 45% according to CBC Poll Tracker
  • Conservatives have 41% chance of winning the most seats vs prior 42%
  • Chance of a majority government is 10% for Liberals vs prior 8%, down from 45% at start of campaign, and 5% for Conservatives
  • Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole over weekend struggled to clarify his stance on gun ownership laws
  • Liberal leader Justin Trudeau faced more protesters on Mon, some of whom threw gravel at him, CBC reported
  • Leadership debates in French and English on Sept 8 and 9
  • "Regardless of who forms the next government, fiscal policy looks set to provide targeted support to the economy in the near-term" DBRS report Tues says
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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