Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to questions on health care during Question Period in Ottawa. Source: CPAC

The prime minister is making a stop in the Maritimes.

Justin Trudeau will host a town hall with university students over the noon hour when he visits Halifax.

It comes after the feds signed a new health deal with the provinces and at a time when Trudeau’s support is wavering in parts of the country.

Many polls have the Liberals and Conservatives in a dead heat.

The Liberals have eight of the 11 seats in Nova Scotia while the Conservatives have three.