OTTAWA — Even as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has watched his Liberal party’s poll numbers dive deeper and deeper into the abyss over the last year, he has managed to hold his ground in the House of Commons.

Trudeau’s polling numbers began to plummet in the spring of 2023 and now his Liberal party consistently languishes 20 percentage points behind Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives.

Liberals have held the seat uninterrupted since 1993 and usually win with large margins. But the stakes may be higher this time{ai:summary}<p>Trudeau's polls plunge as Liberals trail Poilievre's Conservatives by 20 points in 2023. Is his grip on power slipping in the House of Commons? #politics</p>

The Liberals are hustling to stop a 'seismic shift' in one of their safest seats

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