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“The language (the PPC) use — the ‘cult of diversity,’ the ‘flow’ of refugees, that sort of language — that's classic far-right language, white nationalist language.”
“The COVID conspiracy movement and the far-right are not happy with Erin O'Toole. So this time around, many more of them decided they weren't going to vote strategically, and they were going to vote for the PPC.”
Data shows that of the Liberals’ top five strongest showings, four were in ridings located in urban centres in Ontario. The Conservatives’ five strongest ridings were all in rural districts in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
The idea of introducing a wealth tax is popular among Canadians, with 89 per cent supporting the policy overall, including 84 per cent of Conservative voters.
The first public challenge to Erin O’Toole’s leadership of the Conservative Party has begun following the Tories’ election defeat on Monday.
The Alberta premier kept a low profile during the election in what many regard as a deliberate strategy to avoid Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole being associated with Kenney’s unpopular government.
Justin Trudeau’s $610 million early election call has left Canada's federal political landscape in much the same shape as it was when the writs dropped on August 15.
We put together a guide on how to vote, the key issues that emerged during the election campaign and other issues that were overlooked or ignored by politicians and corporate media.
“What it really reveals is the utter lack of control that Kenney has over his caucus.”