NDP looks to take advantage of Liberals' polling slump to push for policy wins: sources

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Knowing that the Liberals have little appetite for an election over the coming year, the NDP is looking to push the federal government for more policy concessions, party sources tell Radio-Canada.

“[The Liberals] do not want to go to an election and it shows,” a New Democrat source said.

With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s team now facing a marked drop in the polls, the NDP is trying to assert itself. “We feel we have levers,” the source added.

In 2022, the NDP agreed to support the minority Liberal government in the House of Commons and stave off an election until 2025 through a confidence-and-supply agreement. In exchange,

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