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Can the Liberals win back younger voters?

Aug 22, 2023
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The Liberal Party is losing younger voters due to concerns about affordability. Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre convinces Canadians government spending is to blame for inflation. A leaked letter from treasury board president Anita Anand sparks pushback against spending cuts. Trudeau's separation from his wife may impact his political brand.
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  • The Liberal Party is struggling to win over younger voters who are concerned with affordability and are currently 10 points behind the Conservatives among millennials.
  • To address their declining support, the Liberals are refocusing their agenda on the economy, affordability, and housing, aiming to alleviate financial pressures faced by young adults and regain their image.

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Liberals' struggle to appeal to young voters amid sinking poll numbers

The Liberal Party, led by Justin Trudeau, has been facing challenges in the polls, particularly among young people. They are currently 10 points behind the Conservatives among millennials, who are grappling with the rising cost of living and lack of affordable housing. This has become a significant concern for the Liberals as they rely on the support of young voters. To address this issue, the Liberal Cabinet is refocusing their agenda on the economy, affordability, and housing. They aim to alleviate the financial pressures faced by young adults and regain their support.

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