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Liberal lead halved; Harper sees security bump

Liberal lead halved; Harper sees security bump The Liberal lead over the Conservatives had shrunk in half during the week following the shooting on Parliament Hill, according to the latest polling by EKOS. The NDP’s support has also suffered since Michael Zehaf-Bibeau killed Cpl. Nathan Cirillo at the National War Memorial and entered Parliament’s Centre block, putting a spotlight on terrorism in Canada and the security response to the event. Whereas EKOS had the Liberals with the support of 38.5 per cent of Canadians as recently as October 15, the pollster’s latest survey has them at 33.4 per cent. The… View Article