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..... and Trudeau Mon Sep 20th Sunrise over West Howe Sound Tue Sep 21st Election coverage in Canada is not much different to election coverage in the UK.  Various pundits, experts and politicians reflecting on the campaign; hedging their bets authoritatively on the outcome. There was much comment on whether Trudeau might be about to do a Theresa May - my analogy, but the message was the same.  His poll lead when the election was called was eroded down to negligible margins by the time the electorate went out to vote. Unfamiliar with the parties, politicians and pundits we watched very little.  What coverage we did catch seemed the all too familiar promises of what the party would do and how the governing party had failed or succeeded, depending on your perspective.   Healthcare, social care, pandemic, govt debt and environment/global warming appeared the key areas of campaigning.  There seemed little attention to the Indian Act and Indigenous Peo...