The Trudeau Liberals are rallying around a campaign that shunned Justin Trudeau, focused on bread-and-butter issues like health care, avoided parental rights, and ousted a weakened, unpopular incumbent facing internal rebellion. Conservatives should be grinning ear to ear.

New Brunswick Liberal Leader Susan Holt pulled off a spectacular victory on Monday when she unseated Progressive Conservative Premier Blaine Higgs. Holt guided an impressively disciplined, well-oiled campaign that zeroed in on reversing the decline of the province’s health-care system.