In Canada, challenges for both the right and left

O’Toole’s shift, said Darrell Bricker, CEO of the polling firm Ipsos Public Affairs, was all about picking up seats in the Toronto suburbs, where Canadian elections are decided these days. “It’s not about moving to the center,” Bricker quipped, “it’s about moving to the suburbs.” This, too, is relevant to the United States, because House elections in 2022 will depend heavily on outcomes in suburban districts.