Poilievre, Conservatives vote against capital gains tax increase

While a motion to increase capital gains taxes for the wealthiest Canadians easily passed the House of Commons, the Conservatives voted against the measure. Mackenzie Gray explains how Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rationalized his vote, how the Liberals and NDP could use it as political ammunition, and how the polls have shifted since the 2024 federal budget was introduced.

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