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Politics Week: Parliament On Break But Inflation Roils Thanksgiving

CANADA
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  • Monday is Canada's Thanksgiving holiday; Parliament is on break this week though PM Trudeau often makes ad hoc announcements.
  • Finance Minister Freeland said Thursday she remains prepared to impose a tax on grocery stores if they don't stabilize prices.
  • Newspaper columnist again floated the idea Mark Carney could run for Liberals in next election.
  • Government will continue to face opposition pressure to say how a former Nazi soldier was invited by the former House Speaker to receive an ovation after a Zelensky speech to Parliament. Government is reviewing whether to release a decades-old classified report with names of potential Nazis allowed to enter Canada after World War II.
  • India has continued to reject Trudeau's accusation that their officials may have been involved in murdering a Canadian Sikh activist in British Columbia earlier this year.
  • Housing and cost of living remain a major issue, the govt has begun making frequent announcements of more funding. New Democrats propping minority Liberal govt have increased criticism of Trudeau's plan but given no indication of a non-confidence vote.
  • Polling aggregator 338Canada shows the Conservatives are likely to win a majority government if an election were held now. Election is due in 2025 under a traditional four-year mandate.
  • Sample recent headlines: Conservatives would likely win a majority if an election was held today: Nanos (CTV News) Fed up with career politicians? Mark Carney could be the cure for that (Globe and Mail)
MNI Ottawa Bureau | +1 613-314-9647 | greg.quinn@marketnews.com
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