Conservative Party
Conservatives top choice of Manitoba voters federally, says new poll
With less than a year until the next federal election, a new Probe Research poll suggests the opposition Conservatives could be set to win a number of seats in Manitoba. Continue reading
As 2019 federal election looms, Pierre Poilievre rejoices in agitating the Liberals
Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer have both said they expect the fall campaign to be one of the nastiest in recent memory. Continue reading
Trois-Rivières mayor courted by Conservatives for 2019 run resigns for health reasons
Yves Lévesque, who has been mayor since 2001, resigned due to health reasons. Continue reading
It’s advantage Liberals going into 2019, with Conservatives needing a Trudeau stumble: Ipsos poll
The 2019 federal election appears to be the Liberals’ to lose, and it’s likely going to take an ill-timed stumble from Trudeau to open the window for the Conservatives, according to a new Ipsos poll. Continue reading
Trudeau government wants to make Senate independence reforms harder to reverse
The prime minister says his government will amend the law that spells out the powers and privileges of MPs and senators to better reflect the new reality in the upper house, where most senators now sit as independents unaffiliated with any political party. Continue reading
Irish border residents fear checkpoints, violence as British Brexit vote nears
British Parliament is widely expected to reject Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal in a vote on Tuesday. Continue reading
Andrew Scheer visits Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes before byelection
The federal Conservative leader made a trip to the riding to campaign for Michael Barrett before the byelection. Continue reading
Kelowna resident named one of Canada’s 100 most powerful women
Business owner Renee Wasylyk, who is running for the Conservatives in next year’s federal election, makes list for second year in a row. Continue reading
Okanagan Conservatives Facebook poster denies he’s racist
Some Okanagan federal conservatives are apologizing to Canada’s defence minister following a controversial comment made on social media. Continue reading
Experts say Maclean’s cover is a blessing in disguise for Scott Moe
Scott Moe features in the backdrop of the photo but the Saskatchewan premier is at the core of a conservative movement; one he’s directly responsible for. Continue reading