The BC election remains too close to call, with the NDP leading the Conservatives by just one seat. Absentee ballots and recounts will determine the final result. Both parties aim for 47 seats to secure a majority, while the Greens may hold crucial influence in a minority government.

The race for Premier of Saskatchewan is heating up as leaders Scott Moe and Carla Beck focus on key issues like healthcare, education, and the economy. With undecided voters still in play, both parties are pushing hard to sway the electorate ahead of election day on October 28, making final campaign pitches.

The House of Commons adjourns until October 21 amid a privilege debate over access to key documents. Pharmacare passed in the Senate, but Alberta raised concerns. Tensions with India escalate over RCMP allegations, and internal Liberal unrest grows as MPs question Trudeau's leadership ahead of a foreign interference inquiry.

As Thanksgiving approaches, Saskatchewan residents are likely to discuss the upcoming provincial election. Leaders Scott Moe and Carla Beck have spent weeks pitching their visions on key issues like healthcare, education, and the economy. With urban voters favoring Beck’s call for change and rural voters sticking with Moe, the race is heating up.

Parliament is stalled as opposition parties demand documents on Sustainable Development Technology Canada. A privilege debate has halted all other business. Pharmacare moves through the Senate, while Mark Carney faces Conservative scrutiny. Alberta’s Premier Smith issues a legal ultimatum, Ontario preps for fall session, and elections loom in BC and Saskatchewan.

BC NDP Leader David Eby and B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad are now two weeks into the 2024 BC election, pitching themselves to voters on topics including reconciliation and Indigenous relations, healthcare, affordability, energy, and how paper straws suck.

Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The federal statutory holiday means that the House of Commons and Senate resume business on Tuesday, October 1

The return of Parliament brought with it a busy week in the world of politics. New West is here to cut through the noise with what you need to know following the first week of the Fall sitting in Ottawa, and what you should be keeping an eye on in the week ahead.

With the House of Commons back, we’re welcoming you to the Monday edition of the Roundup with our latest insights to help you navigate the political landscape with confidence.

When it rains it pours. That was true this week for the Liberals with news breaking of not only the end of the supply-and-confidence agreement with the NDP, but also the high-profile resignation of national campaign manager Jeremy Broadhurst. We have the insight and analysis to help guide your organization through the changing political landscape.