Four takeaway questions from the leaders debate
Is Scheer coming off as too hard? Is Trudeau now fighting on two fronts? Has Singh found his key campaign asset?
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Leaders debate ’environment’ segment reveals the adults in the room
Anne Kingston: Annexing discussion of the environment in a category is particularly egregious at a moment many voters say the climate crisis is high on their list of concerns.
Andrew Scheer stands firm under fire on Indigenous rights
At the federal leaders debate, the Conservative leader became a target over his position on First Nations and pipeline approvals
The federal leaders debate through the lens of show business
Jaime Weinman: Trudeau was a telegenic talking-points robot, the type of PM whose job will be lost to automation some day
A leaders debate for our messy politics
Stephen Maher: Too many people making too many points, at the same time, in short bursts. It was a good picture of the range of opinion in the Internet era.
When Andrew Scheer and Justin Trudeau went toe-to-toe
The two main rivals faced off on the topic of social issues. It was one of the most compelling moments of the leaders debate.
Well, that was helpful
Paul Wells: The one-liners were zinging. But when 11 people share two hours of screen time, it doesn’t leave room for much else.
Federal election leaders debate 2019: Full replay
Six federal leaders take part in the English-language portion of a two-night debate
Party leaders don’t own the debates
Patricia Treble: These aren’t leaders’ debates. They’re just the ones onstage. Debate planners who add an apostrophe to the title are making a downright painful mistake.
Where to watch tonight’s leaders debate (and all your other questions, too)
Everything you need to know about the where, when and how of tonight’s rumble in the Outaouais