Politics Briefing: Elizabeth May says recent hospitalization caused by a stroke

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Hello, Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May says the health issue that sidelined her over the last week turned out to be a stroke. However, in an interview Thursday, she said she has suffered no lingering neurological effects and looks forward to returning to her work as party leader and British Columbia MP after a rest. “It’s best described as a miraculous near miss,” Ms. May, 69, said from her home in the riding of Saanich–Gulf Islands, where she has been the MP since 2011. Ms. May said that her doctor has told her she suffered bleeding into the...