Liberal leadership debate recap: Video and analysis

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The contenders in the Liberal leadership race faced their second primetime test in two days with the English debate in Montreal on Tuesday.

On Monday, the French-language debate saw the four candidates agreeing with each other and generally avoiding any negative statements, except about Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, over the course of the two-hour discussion. It was much of the same in the English debate. Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould and Frank Baylis met in a television studio in Montreal just two weeks before Liberal members elect the party’s next leader on March 9.

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