Could public hearings be more damaging to the Liberals than an inquiry?

24/05/2023 17 min
Could public hearings be more damaging to the Liberals than an inquiry?

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Episode Synopsis

Host Michael Stittle and pollster Nik Nanos break down Special Rapporteur David Johnston's decision not to recommend a public inquiry into foreign election interference.Nik and Michael also look at the latest polling in the upcoming Alberta provincial election, where several key ridings in Calgary could decide whether NDP Leader Rachel Notley or UCP Leader Danielle Smith emerge victorious.Then, moving on to Toronto's upcoming mayoral election, Nik explains the challenges for pollsters to quantify candidate support in municipal elections -- and why polling numbers for candidates with greater name recognition might be inflated.