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Not speaking to reporters is 'a limiting strategy,' political consultant says

Not speaking to reporters is 'a limiting strategy,' political consultant says

Refusing and avoiding interviews can help campaigns 'control the message' – but 'if you’re only preaching to the choir, it’s hard to grow your base.'
First Nations candidates hope for continued growth of Indigenous vote

First Nations candidates hope for continued growth of Indigenous vote

Liberal and NDP candidates for the federal seat in Kenora-Kiiwetinoong both hope to see more Indigenous people engaging with Canadian politics.
Voter turnout up from 2021, but not record-breaking

Voter turnout up from 2021, but not record-breaking

Nationwide, 69 per cent of eligible electors cast ballots; turnout was lower in Northwestern Ontario.
‘High expectations’: NAN congratulates new Prime Minister, expects government to uphold treaties

‘High expectations’: NAN congratulates new Prime Minister, expects government to uphold treaties

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler’s statement says First Nations must be ‘true partners’ in mineral and resource projects.
Next government will be a Liberal minority

Next government will be a Liberal minority

With MPs elected in 169 ridings, it's now projected the Liberal Party will form a minority government.
Powlowski secures third term

Powlowski secures third term

The Liberal incumbent retained an early lead in Thunder Bay-Rainy River.
UPDATED: Conservative Melillo wins third term as MP

UPDATED: Conservative Melillo wins third term as MP

With about half the vote, Eric Melillo tops Liberal Charles Fox and New Democrat Tania Cameron.
Live blog: Federal Election 2025

Live blog: Federal Election 2025

Up-to-the-minute updates from Newswatch reporters posted at campaign headquarters across the city
Northwestern Ontario election results

Northwestern Ontario election results

Latest poll numbers from the region's three ridings.
UPDATED: Carney's Liberals win by a hair, Poilievre and Singh lose their seats

UPDATED: Carney's Liberals win by a hair, Poilievre and Singh lose their seats

With a lead in both seats and popular vote, the Liberal party is projected to win the 2025 federal election, although it's too soon to say whether the tight race will result in a majority or minority government
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