Canada Opposition Leader Poilievre Wins Seat
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Pierre Poilievre wins Alberta byelection — but he’s got a long road ahead to broaden his base
Now that Pierre Poilievre has won a byelection to return to the House of Commons, will he maintain his libertarian-flavoured populism of the last few years? Or will he pivot to broaden his base?
Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre reclaims his parliament seat in Alberta, winning over 80% of the vote.
Damien Kurek, who gave up his seat in the Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot so that party leader Pierre Poilievre could run in a byelection, says he intends to be back on the ballot during the next general election.
No one should be even mildly surprised by the federal Opposition leader’s easy by-election win in Battle River-Crowfoot.
Canada’s Conservative leader has a second shot at becoming prime minister, but there are roadblocks in his way.
A look at the political challenges waiting for Poilievre on the other side of Monday's vote in Battle River—Crowfoot.
At the end of 2024 the Liberal Party had sunk in opinion polls, with the Conservatives holding a commanding 25-point lead. Four months on, the Conservatives crashed yet again to the Liberals, this time led by Mr Carney in place of Justin Trudeau.
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Poilievre’s rural reboot
After falling short of the prime minister’s office and losing his seat in Parliament, Canada’s Conservative leader is hustling in small-town Alberta to prove he’s still a winner.