The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?

The Canadian Press  04/09/2024  The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals. What happens now? In March 2022, the Liberals and NDP penned a deal that would keep the minority government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in power until June 2025 and move ahead on some mutually agreeable policies. It was called a confidence and supply agreement. What happens now? The end of the deal does not necessarily mean an election will take place before next year. It does mean the NDP will now vote on Liberal legislation on a case-by-case basis. The first big test could come this fall if the government tables an economic update in Parliament. If the Liberals survive, another decisive moment will be the vote on the next…

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