Leaders Debate 2019 Canada Dates
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Leaders debate 2019 canada dates. The highly publicized national events featuring party leaders going head to head are scheduled for sometime during the second week of october. Leaders debates play an essential role in canada s federal elections. Leaders debates in canada tend to be a far cry from what takes place below our southern border. These debates engage canadians in the electoral campaign.
Six political party leaders and five moderators took the stage at the canadian museum of history in gatineau que for one of the biggest nights in the 2019 federal election. People s party of canada leader maxime bernier. 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. Watch the federal leaders debates in the 2019 federal election campaign.
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. First organize two leaders debates for the 2019 federal general election one in each official language. Oct 06 2019 8 00 am et last updated. Where leaders debate stand ins for their real opponents.
They were until recently produced by a consortium of the main canadian television networks namely the cbc src ctv global and tva. Second prepare a report to parliament following the 2019 debates outlining findings lessons learned and recommendations. The proposed date for the english debate is monday oct. Liberal leader justin trudeau conservative leader andrew scheer ndp lea.
For the most part canadian politicians eschew hysteria on the debate stage shooting for an.