ONTARIO POLITICS THIS WEEK: The Trudeau ‘Truce’, Battleground Ontario and Lessons from Nova Scotia

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Aug 19, 2021 04:22:00 PM.

'Ontario Politics This Week' features Lindsay Maskell, a Liberal Strategist and former advisor to Dalton McGuinty and Andrew Brander, Senior Consultant with Crestview Strategy and former advisor to the Ford government.

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