Alberta's only Liberal minister reacts to NDP agreement ending

Published: Sep 05, 2024 Duration: 00:02:05 Category: News & Politics

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after two years an agreement between the federal Liberal Party and NDP has come to an end meaning the minority liberal government will have to survive any confidence vote Thursday morning Alberta's only liberal Minister telling media they're not concerned about triggering an early election I think they want to um I think they need more Runway before an election quite frankly and we're not focused on an election Alberta's only Federal liberal Minister and Edmonton Center MP Randy baso says he's confident his boss and his party Will Survive the loss of support from the NDP the federal NDP broke up with Trudeau's liberals Wednesday on Thursday in Edmonton baso said NDP leader jug meet Singh buckled under pressure from conservative leader Pierre poeva in response to those claims Singh said he wants Canadians to focus on the legislation their party managed to help get passed while still supporting Trudeau we were able to get some important things done dental care pharmacare but it's also clear that Justin and the Liberals were unwilling to stop big corporations from ripping off Canadians bosso faces his own battle his riding of Edmonton Center is shaping up to be a difficult fight for the incumbent with former Edmonton Public School Board president Trisha EST Brooks running for the new Democrats I reached out to eser Brooks for comment on the agreement with the Liberals ending and what's sure to be a contested Parliament seat es Brooks unable to speak to Media Thursday on the provincial end Alberta Premier Danielle Smith not buying sing's explanation telling City News quote the NDP should focus on working to roll back the coalition's destructive policies like the consumer carbon tax and inflation inducing war on Canadian energy rather than on media stunts about how they will now start holding the Trudeau liberals accountable after supporting them in running rough shod over the economy and Constitution for the last several years the next federal election is scheduled on or before October 20th 2025 coincidentally the same day edmontonians elect their mayor and counselor reporting from Edmonton Darcy rchan City news

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