Conservative leadership debate

Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls are debating face-to-face in English in Edmonton, Alta. This is the first of two official debates organized ...

Dozens of Conservatives are lining up to take their seats for the first official party debate of the leadership race at the Edmonton Convention Centre in ...

OTTAWA — Conservative leadership hopefuls are set to square off in the first official debate of the race. Here are the latest developments. The latest on the first official Conservative leadership debate in Edmonton

Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls will be debating in English later tonight in Edmonton, Alta. It's the first of two official debates ...

The Liberal government is spending $3.5 million on two projects to improve abortion access in Canada, as the re-emergence of the landmark Roe v. With rising interest rates and a majority of Canadians worried about a recession, Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre is tapping into growing unease about the economy. The U.S. Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. The U.S. Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. Drivers can expect more pain at the pumps this morning as gasoline prices push new records. Six candidates are officially on the ballot to become the Conservative Party's next leader. The stunning leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion to strike down the landmark Roe v. Here's a snapshot of who each candidate is, their political histories, and what kind of campaign they're running. Trudeau announced Tuesday morning that the confidence-and-supply agreement has been brokered, and is effective immediately. Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls are debating face-to-face in English in Edmonton, Alta. This is the first of two official debates organized, and the party has promised a policy-focused event. Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls are debating face-to-face in English in Edmonton, Alta. This is the first of two official debates organized, and the party has promised a policy-focused event. - Meet the six candidates on the ballot to be the next Conservative leader

By The Canadian Press. Posted May 11, 2022, 5:46AM EDT. Conservatives tuning into the next leadership debate hope to see the six candidates vying for the ...

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The prospective leaders are Ontario MPs Scott Aitchison, Leslyn Lewis and Pierre Poilievre, as well as former Quebec premier Jean Charest, Brampton Mayor ...

Story here. John Ibbitson (The Globe and Mail) on how, in the first leaders’ debate of the Ontario election, party leaders paid no attention to the issue that matters most: “The candidates in the Ontario election campaign aren’t tackling the inflation issue. But this Conservative leadership campaign is something else again, one that appears to be about neither the leadership – the party gives every sign of having made up its mind already – nor policy. WHY DOUG FORD IS WELL POSITIONED TO BE RE-ELECTED - David Coletto of Abacus Data crunches the numbers on the Ontario election: “If nothing changes in the opinion environment between now and early June, the PCs should win another majority. On Wednesday’s edition of The Globe and Mail podcast, former mercenary Sean McFate, now senior fellow at the Atlantic Council think tank, talks about the Wagner Group, Kremlin-linked mercenaries who have operated in countries in the Middle East and in Africa as well, and are often trailed by allegations of human rights abuses. Story here from CBC. On Thursday, the National Capital Commission announced they will welcome the princess with a ceremonial planting of a new tulip bed at Stornoway. Among its gardening functions in the Ottawa region, the capital commission designs, plants and cares for tulips in the region in 120 beds across 30 sites. Story here. The “Année Lévesque” - overseen by the foundation that bears his name - will be a chance for Quebeckers to remember someone “who dreamed big for Quebec,” said former premier Lucien Bouchard, honorary president of the commemorations. ARSON SQUAD LOOKING AT FIRE TARGETING FORMER CABINET MINISTER - The Montreal police arson squad is investigating after a fire at a former federal cabinet minister’s residence destroyed two vehicles. If you’re reading this on the web, subscribers can sign up for the Politics newsletter and more than 20 others on our newsletter signup page. Five of the candidates participated in a debate last week held in Ottawa, organized by the Canada Strong & Free Network. Patrick Brown did not attend.

Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls are debating face-to-face in English in Edmonton, Alta. This is the first of two official debates organized ...

The Liberal government is spending $3.5 million on two projects to improve abortion access in Canada, as the re-emergence of the landmark Roe v. With rising interest rates and a majority of Canadians worried about a recession, Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre is tapping into growing unease about the economy. The U.S. Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. The U.S. Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. Drivers can expect more pain at the pumps this morning as gasoline prices push new records. Six candidates are officially on the ballot to become the Conservative Party's next leader. The stunning leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion to strike down the landmark Roe v. Trudeau announced Tuesday morning that the confidence-and-supply agreement has been brokered, and is effective immediately. Here's a snapshot of who each candidate is, their political histories, and what kind of campaign they're running. Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls are debating face-to-face in English in Edmonton, Alta. This is the first of two official debates organized, and the party has promised a policy-focused event. Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls are debating face-to-face in English in Edmonton, Alta. This is the first of two official debates organized, and the party has promised a policy-focused event. Six candidates vying for leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada all framed the country -- and the party -- as deeply divided at the first official debate on Wednesday, though they were split on the reasons for the disunity and how they would fix it.

OTTAWA — Conservative leadership hopefuls are squaring off in the first official debate of the race. Here are the latest developments.

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All six candidates will be squaring off in Edmonton, including Scott Aitchison, Roman Baber, Jean Charest, Leslyn Lewis, Pierre Poilievre and Patrick Brown – ...

True North’s Andrew Lawton is on the ground in Edmonton, covering all the action from the floor as well as speaking with candidates after the debate. Follow True North’s Candice Malcolm, Harley Sims, Harrison Faulkner and Elie Cantin-Nantel as they discuss the debate, the rivalries and the issues that are shaping the Conservative leadership race and the conservative movement in Canada. True North will go live as we cover the next Conservative Leadership Debate, tonight in Alberta’s capital.

Six candidates vying for leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada kicked off the party's first official debate by outlining their vision for the ...

Candidates were asked a series of personal questions about their favourite political heroes, what books they were reading and the last television show they binged. "The Bank of Canada governor has allowed himself to become the ATM machine of this government. Moderator Tom Clark, a former veteran political journalist, enforced at times complex rules, with one segment requiring candidates to raise a prop paddle in order to participate. You've forgotten a lot of things about your record." Poilievre also stated that a government led by him wouldn't pass or introduce legislation restricting access to abortion. A major part of his pitch is about fighting inflation.

9:10 p.m.. Conservative leadership candidates are taking aim at Pierre Poilievre for his stance on Bitcoin at tonight's debate. Jean Charest and Leslyn Lewis ...

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Six candidates vying for leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada all framed the country - and the party - as deeply divided at the first official ...

Candidates were asked a series of personal questions about their favourite political heroes, what books they were reading and the last television show they binged. “The Bank of Canada governor has allowed himself to become the ATM machine of this government. You've forgotten a lot of things about your record.” Poilievre also stated that a government led by him wouldn't pass or introduce legislation restricting access to abortion. You did,” said Poilievre. A major part of his pitch is about fighting inflation.

Candidates, left to right, Leslyn Lewis, Roman Baber, Jean Charest, Scott. Federal Politics. Conservative leadership candidates questioned about personal taste ...

“The choice before the party is clear: do we want an unelectable party leader who drives voters away? Candidates will meet again for a French-language debate on May 25. Walks straight into Liberal traps to give me an unclear answers on divisive issues like abortion and wedges Conservatives against each other? So too, Charest said, was Poilievre’s assertion that he’d turf the Bank of Canada’s governor. Among other things, as the issue of candidates’ positions on abortion continued to surface throughout the race — driven in part by efforts from Lewis and Charest to get Poilievre to clearly define his own — Poilievre pointed out that once upon a time Charest had supported efforts to legislate restrictions on abortion during a legal debate on the question in the late 1980s. Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown called it “magical internet money,” while both Leslyn Lewis and Jean Charest pointed out that the value of it fluctuates so wildly that to suggest — as Poilievre once did — that people can opt-out of inflation by investing in cryptocurrencies is irresponsible.

It was the first time all six leadership contenders — Scott Aitchison, Roman Baber, Patrick Brown, Jean Charest, Leslyn Lewis and Pierre Poilievre — faced off ...

Other candidates could also butt in up to five times by raising a prop paddle. You seem to have forgotten it,” said Poilievre. Then on the issue of abortion, Charest, Aitchison, Brown and Baber said they were pro-choice. Only Poilievre promised to “work towards that goal.” And so, I would replace him with a new governor who would reinstate our low inflation mandate,” Poilievre said. Article content

Conservative Party of Canada leadership hopefuls Scott Aitchison, Roman Baber, Patrick Brown, Jean Charest, Leslyn Lewis, and Pierre Poilievre squared off ...

The Liberal government is spending $3.5 million on two projects to improve abortion access in Canada, as the re-emergence of the landmark Roe v. The party promised a policy-focused event, and largely delivered. It was the first of two official debates organized. The U.S. Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. Here's a snapshot of who each candidate is, their political histories, and what kind of campaign they're running. Trudeau announced Tuesday morning that the confidence-and-supply agreement has been brokered, and is effective immediately. The stunning leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion to strike down the landmark Roe v. As I said, good, passionate debate is the lifeblood of a good democracy,” Clark said. While each contender had come out publicly following last week’s U.S. Supreme Court leak indicating a reversal of the landmark Roe v. He said the government also needs to “unleash” Canadian energy production to help break European dependence on Russian oil. Brown rebutted: "No one in this room, and no one in Canada will believe that you didn't say you can opt out of inflation through cryptocurrency. It started with Poilievre bringing up his opposition to the Bank of Canada ever creating a digital currency.