Good Talk -- The Byelection Stakes Couldn't Be Higher

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Good Talk -- The Byelection Stakes Couldn't Be Higher

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Monday night, June 24th, is byelection night in the Toronto riding of Toronto-St Paul's. Will the voters there determine the fate of Justin Trudeau. It's the big question, the only question, in the days leading up to the vote. Chantal and Bruce have their analysis in our last full edition Good Talk before the summer hiatus.

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