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Dawson Leery

(19,348 posts)
1. The BC has too many seats for the Libs to have a majority.
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:11 PM
Oct 2019

Trudeau needs to sit down with Singh and the Greens to get an agreement that will give him a majority to work with.

cabot

(724 posts)
2. Right now, Libs are at 129
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:13 PM
Oct 2019

I don't think all of Ontario has been counted. Like I said, CTV isn't saying if it is a majority or minority government. I do agree that the Libs needs to work with the NDP (the party I support).

cabot

(724 posts)
5. Probably
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:15 PM
Oct 2019

Bloc Quebecois is having an amazing night. They've taken seats from the Liberals, the NDP, and the Cons.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)
12. I'm gonna make my prediction now.
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:23 PM
Oct 2019

Liberal-NDP coalition government, just like 1972.

Like father, like son

cabot

(724 posts)
18. You are probably right
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:30 PM
Oct 2019

I tend to vote NDP...but I'm a realist. I'd rather have the Liberals in charge than the Cons. I think the NDP will force the Liberals to go further left.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)
19. Yup, just like they forced Pearson left.
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:37 PM
Oct 2019

To great benefit of all Canadians...single payor Medicare.

EllieBC

(3,016 posts)
17. BQ separatism is such garbage.
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:27 PM
Oct 2019

What will they do about all the Anglos in the province??? Have a partition within their partition? I wish they would just stop.

riversedge

(70,242 posts)
4. Canadian TV announcing a win for Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party. but not over yet.........
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:14 PM
Oct 2019


The Hoarse Whisperer
@HoarseWisperer
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Canadian TV announcing a win for Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party.

Good news there.

#ElectionsCanada



Jessie Miller
@ivehaditalrede
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Replying to
@HoarseWisperer
It’s not over yet but it’s looking like he might get enough seats to have a Liberal majority!! Thank God!



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nycbos

(6,034 posts)
9. From my albeit limited understanding of Canadian politics...
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:20 PM
Oct 2019

Last edited Mon Nov 11, 2019, 06:28 PM - Edit history (1)

... isn't the west pretty conservative?

cabot

(724 posts)
14. Alberta and the Prairies - definitely conservative
Mon Oct 21, 2019, 10:24 PM
Oct 2019

BC not so much. The results from Vancouver will be interesting. They tend to go- or at least when I lived there - with a balance of NDP and Liberal.

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