EP 169 – A Snap Election

This Episode: And they’re off, Canada’s 44th federal election campaign is underway. Then, the dates are set for the leaders debates, who’s in and who’s out? Plus, you won’t believe who Facebook has tasked as being their official fact checker for the election; other the other hand, maybe you will believe it.

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Article: Trudeau calls for snap election in hopes of winning back voters
Article: Progressive Conservatives surge to surprise majority win in Nova Scotia election
Article: Conservatives unveil election promises in pandemic-focused platform
Article: Dates and venue set for federal leaders’ debates ahead of Sept. 20 election
Article: Facebook Canada to lean on CBC as election fact checker
Article: O’Toole carries virtual campaign into election, backs away from promise to defund CBC
Article: Ontario PCs under fire after sending out fake invoices in attempt to secure donations
Article: Canada’s annual inflation rate surges 3.7% in July, biggest jump in over a decade
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