https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/10/21/canada-begins-voting-as-trudeaus-future-hangs-in-the-balance/ > By Rob Gillies | The Associated Press > TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was set to win a second term in Canada’s national elections Monday, losing the majority but delivering unexpectedly strong results despite having been weakened by a series of scandals that tarnished his image as a liberal icon.