Canadian Leaders Debate Schedule

The cdpp had begun to prepare logistics for the debate when the leader s debates commission confirmed earlier this month that bernier would be invited to attend.

Canadian leaders debate schedule. The canadian debate production partnership has finalized details for the federal election leaders debates after a last minute entrance from people s party leader maxime bernier. Debates between the candidates running to lead the conservative party of canada will be held in toronto later this month the party announced today the french debate on june 17 and the english. They help inform your vote by providing you with a forum to compare prospective prime ministers while giving you more information on different political parties and their policy platforms. The highly publicized national events featuring party leaders going head to head are scheduled for sometime during the second week of october.

Moe who moved into the premier s office when brad wall retired from politics in 2018 has recently faced tough questions on the campaign trail about his past. Leaders debates play an essential role in canada s federal elections. The debate in the house was approved by speaker anthony rota following requests from ndp fisheries critic gord johns and from cabinet ministers carolyn bennett crown indigenous relations bill blair public safety and emergency preparedness bernadette jordan fisheries oceans and canadian coast guard and marc miller indigenous services. Canadian leaders debates are leaders debates televised during federal elections in canada made up of two debates one in french and one in english usually held on back to back nights the first time these debates were held was during the 1968 election.

The proposed date for the english debate is monday oct. 10 6 federal leaders face off in the final debate before canadians go to the polls. The make or break event of the campaign. The leaders of each party go head to head in a series of national debates staged in both official languages.

The debate was a first for moe and meili who both won their party leadership contests two years ago. Watch the live english translation of the french debate. The federal government has announced proposed dates for the federal election debates which will be produced and broadcasted by a new partnership of news organizations.