ANALYSIS: Can Trudeau Expect Some Good News Amid a Rough Summer?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took multiple hits over the summer, with two major ones coming just before he faces a Liberal caucus eager to hear how he plans to start adding to the win column. After meeting with his Ontario caucus in mid-August and his Quebec caucus this week, Trudeau will face all of his MPs when they meet next week for a retreat in Nanaimo, B.C. It’s the first time the entire caucus will meet after the surprise defeat to the Tories in the Toronto–St. Paul’s byelection in early summer. Had nothing else happened since, the meeting would have likely been focused on taking stock of the defeat and planning to avoid a repeat....