Articles on Toronto-St. Paul's byelection

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau does basketball drills with youth from the Lady Ballers Camp, a charitable organization, in Mississauga, Ont., in May 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Justin Trudeau’s bleak poll numbers are part of a global trend as young voters reject incumbents

Stewart Prest, University of British Columbia

In democracies around the world, voters aged 18-34 are abandoning the incumbent in favour of opposition parties, often choosing populist-style politicians. Why? Blame the broken social contract.
Leslie Church, the Liberal candidate for Toronto-St. Paul’s, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greet supporters at a campaign volunteer event in Toronto in May 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey

A byelection to watch: What the Toronto‑St. Paul’s vote means for Justin Trudeau

Sam Routley, Western University

Both Liberals and Conservatives have invested a lot of resources into an upcoming Toronto byelection. If the Liberals lose the riding, it will be an ominous sign for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals.

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  1. by-elections
  2. Canadian politics
  3. Climate action
  4. Conservative Party of Canada
  5. Justin Trudeau
  6. Liberal Party of Canada
  7. Pierre Poilievre
  8. Toronto
  9. Young voters

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