The 40-day federal election campaign is now underway after the governor general dissolved Parliament at the Prime Minister’s request.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians get to vote for the kind of Canada they want to live in on October 21st.
He says they can give his party another mandate or take a step back with the Conservatives.
Trudeau says poverty rates have dropped and job creation is on the rise in the country because of the Liberal party’s policies.
Before the writ dropped, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer took aim at Justin Trudeau over the SNC-Lavalin affair.
Scheer is calling Trudeau a liar and says he’s lost the moral authority to govern.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he is the only one voters can count on to take on lobbyists and corporate interests.
Green party Leader Elizabeth May says now is the time for Canadians to vote for what they believe in.
