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A new poll shows that the crowded race for the leadership of the BC Conservative Party could come down to a two-person race. Ben Ohara-Byre reports.

Two pilots are dead after an Air Canada Jazz flight crashed into a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport. A woman accused of inappropriately handling babies inside Surrey’s neonatal intensive care unit is back in jail. And new polling finds the B.C. Conservative leadership race has two front-runners.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is facing a crucial leadership vote nearly one year after losing the 2025 federal election. David Akin explains why Poilievre is expected to stay on as the party’s leader, and what his bigger challenge will be going forward.

As the Conservative Party heads into a crucial leadership review, former conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss what to expect behind closed doors. From how the review process unfolds to what level of support Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre needs to move forward and the overall mood among Conservatives.

Facing calls to denounce the Alberta separation push, federal and provincial conservative leaders are mainly staying silent on the issue. Adam MacVicar investigates following the leadership review at the CPC Convention in Calgary.

A resounding endorsement for Pierre Poilievre. The Conservative leader faced a mandatory leadership review Friday, and party delegates voted overwhelmingly – by more than 87 per cent – to stick with their man. But earning the support of Canadians in a federal election is another matter. On Friday, Poilievre outlined his vision for how he...

A resounding endorsement for Pierre Poilievre. The Conservative leader faced a mandatory leadership review Friday, and party delegates voted overwhelmingly – by more than 87 per cent – to stick with their man. In a speech to party faithful on Friday, Poilievre offered his vision on how he plans to win the support of Canadians...

What Canada’s first ministers are saying about the growing prominence of Alberta’s separatism movement. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre faces a leadership review. The deadly virus detected in Asia. Plus, is the documentary ‘Melania’ going to flop?

A mother is found weeks after she is believed to have been killed and her missing baby presumed also dead in St. Albert. Another Alberta First Nation promises legal action over the separatist movement. Conservatives face a pivotal leadership review as pressure mounts on Pierre Poilievre. The Corus Radiothon is underway, raising funds for a...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre faced questions for the first time Wednesday, since losing two caucus members last week. Poilievre dug in, saying he is not reflecting on his leadership style. It comes after a Nova Scotia MP who crossed over to the Liberals blamed Poilievre’s “negative” approach to politics for why he quit the party. Touria...

In this segment from today’s “The Ben Mulroney Show”, Ben discusses the recent by-election victory of Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the Conservative Party, and welcomes Pierre to the show where their conversation delves into the challenges Poilievre faces as he prepares for a leadership review and what he really thinks Carney’s run so far.

On today’s This Week in Politics from “The Ben Mulroney Show”, political commentators Tom Parkin and Anthony Koch discuss key political stories of the week, focusing on the ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the U.S., particularly focusing on tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on copper and steel. The United States plans to impose...

With just two weeks left before Canadians vote in the federal election, the race is heating up. New exclusive polling data reveals a narrowing gap between the Liberal and Conservative parties. We sit down with Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Global, to discuss what’s behind the shift and how the upcoming leadership debates could influence...

Asked about allegations of foreign interference in the 2022 Conservative leadership campaign, Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre said Tuesday that he won the leadership “fair and square” and that his competitors had publicly testified this to be the case.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Tuesday that Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s decision to support candidate Paul Chiang was a “failure of leadership.” Chiang exited the race on Monday following controversy over comments he made suggesting people turn in his Conservative rival to the Chinese consulate in order to collect a bounty.

On Friday, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre said that Prime Minister Mark Carney has “no mandate” as he was not elected by the Canadian people but rather appointed by the “Liberal establishment.” When questioned about the legitimacy of the leadership race, Poilievre responded by saying those numbers are either “just pathetically low” or they show something...

Just under 11,000 people have taken out memberships in the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba in time to vote for next month’s leadership race.

From U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against Canada to a looming federal election, prime minister-designate Mark Carney has no shortage of issues to deal with after winning the Liberal leadership race. David Akin looks at what Carney was grilled about; how the Conservatives reacted to Carney’s new job; and which ridings he could run in...

UFV Political Science Professor Hamish Telford discusses Mark Carney’s landslide victory in the Liberal leadership race and the path forward as he prepares to go up against Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre and U.S. President Donald Trump.

One day after Mark Carney won the race for Liberal leadership leader, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre sent a warning to Canadians, insinuating Carney was not qualified to take on U.S. President Donald Trump as the U.S.-Canada trade war unfolds. Poilievre says Trump will “leverage” millions of dollars’ worth of Carney’s personal U.S. investments “against the...