ST. JOHN’S — Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador head to the polls today to elect their next provincial government. Here are four things to keep an eye on as the results roll in.
1. Will Newfoundland and Labrador voters pass the torch?
The Liberals have been in power for a decade in Canada’s easternmost province, though their dominance has waned.
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They won a decisive victory in 2015, taking 31 of 40 seats in the legislature after more than 10 years of Progressive Conservative government. But as this year’s election campaign got underway, the Liberals held 19 of 40