Why Jagmeet Singh and the NDP are playing chicken

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OPINION Jagmeet Singh and the NDP are on a collision course with Justin Trudeau and the Liberals. Who will swerve first and call an election? quito_maggi explores.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh at the West Block of Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 20, 2022.

Jagmeet Singh and the NDP are on a collision course with Justin Trudeau and the Liberals. Who will swerve first and call an election? Singh finds himself in a difficult position. On the one hand, his supply-and-confidence agreement with the governing Liberals has yielded early wins with the national dental care program for children and increases to rental and GST benefits.

On the other hand, a lot remains outstanding from the original agreement, and Singh and the NDP have added to their demands. I believe those factors make a 2023 election at least a 50-50 proposition.

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