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2026.02.10 Civically Speaking - Federal Discussion re Conservatives, NDP, Liberals, Elections and More with James Yachyshen
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Dear Friends and Colleagues,
This week I sit down with James Yachyshen to unpack a pivotal moment in Canadian federal politics.
We discuss the Conservative Leadership Review and Convention, the upcoming NDP leadership race, and what these parallel transitions could mean for the Federal Liberals... including the possibility of an election later this year. Leadership contests are never just internal party matters… they signal direction, discipline, and readiness for what comes next.
We explore how conventions shape party identity, how leadership races redefine policy…
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