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[74] [140] Opposition leader, Andrew Scheer, characterized the prorogation as the government "hiding out" during political controversy. [141] Conservative finance critic, Pierre Poilievre, tweeted that opposition members were demanding access to thousands of pages of documents concerning the controversy before Parliament is prorogued. [141]
Pierre Marcel Poilievre PC MP (/ ˌ p ɔː l i ˈ ɛ v / PAW-lee-EV; [3] [4] born June 3, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has been the leader of the Conservative Party and of the Official Opposition since 2022. Poilievre was born in Calgary, Alberta. He studied at the University of Calgary, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in international ...
"Pierre is one of the best political communicators that I have ever seen," says Sen. Denise Batters, an early supporter of Poilievre's leadership campaign who played a key role in dumping the ...
The leader of the Official Opposition (French: chef de l'Opposition officielle), formally known as the leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition (French: chef de la loyale opposition de Sa Majesté), is the politician who leads the Official Opposition in Canada, typically the leader of the party possessing the most seats in the House of Commons that is not the governing party or part of the ...
[139] [153] Poilievre calls for the end of vaccine passports [154] and says he will review and reexamine the Emergencies Act to prevent it from being abused for political purposes. [ 139 ] Public safety : Poilievre opposes re-establishing the long-gun registry, and opposes the May 1, 2020 Order in Council ban on firearms.
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[130] [131] However, in November, Nepean—Carleton MP Pierre Poilievre announced that, despite opposition from most of Ottawa City Council, $35 million of the transit funding was to be diverted for a new Rideau River bridge crossings between the two Ottawa growing suburban communities, Barrhaven and Riverside South. Poilievre had stated that ...
As a relatively young party with a mixed political heritage and history, the federal Conservatives are often described as a "big tent" party [64] in a similar manner to the federal Canadian Liberals by encompassing members and voters who hold a variety of philosophies, ideas and stances, albeit sitting within the centre-right to the right-wing ...