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Election Update - Week 5

Journalist and author Nora Loreto joins me for final episode to discuss whether the Liberals are exaggerating the threat from the U.S. for political gain, the pitfalls of strategic voting and more.

Over the past five weeks, the Orchard has been releasing weekly election update podcasts with a different guest each episode.

Joining me this week is

, a Quebec City-based independent journalist and author who likely needs no introduction. Nora’s latest book, the second part of her series on Canadian decline for Dundurn Press, Corporate Control, comes out May 6.

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