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The debate included opening statements from each candidate, questions from debate moderator and Gauntlet Editor-in-Chief Melanie Woods, rebuttals and audience questions. Roughly 70 people attended the event, which was also livestreamed on the Gauntlet’s Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Conservative leadership candidate Kevin O'Leary broke out his French Monday night at a debate in a Montreal suburb.

The party will select a permanent leader after the resignation of former leader Jim Prentice following the May 2015 election.

Many of those running to become the next leader of the federal Conservative Party have taken part in a debate in Winnipeg, but a few candidates were no-shows.

The format will be similar to other leadership debates, however the questions will alternate between French and English. The debate will cover the two compound themes of “Employment, Infrastructure, and Labor” and “Family, Children, and Health.”

A longtime Saskatchewan New Democrat was recently complaining about what’s wrong with today’s political world, which tends to be ruled by polls and focus groups.

Former CBC TV anchor promises to "politely yet firmly interrupt"

The Saskatchewan Party leader and the New Democrat leader will face questions from a panel of local journalists

The debate, featuring Saskatchewan Party leader Brad Wall and NDP leader Cam Broten, is set for Wednesday, March 23 starting a few minutes after 6 p.m. CST.

PC Leader Paul Davis, Liberal Dwight Ball, and New Democrat Earle McCurdy each put their own flavour on it, but the general message was about partnership and listening to municipal governments.

But not only did Trudeau show up at the debate properly dressed, he outperformed expectations.

There will be no federal election debate airing on Canada’s national over-the-air broadcasters, breaking a tradition of coast-to-coast televised debate coverage that stretches back to 1968.