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Tories elect populist firebrand Poilievre to challenge Trudeau

Canada’s opposition Conservatives elected 43-year-old firebrand Pierre Poilievre as the main rival to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Pierre Poilievre: Populist takes helm of Canada’s Conservatives

Pierre Poilievre: Populist takes helm of Canada’s Conservatives

Pierre Poilievre, hyper-partisan MP known for anti-Trudeau rhetoric, takes party helm after series of electoral defeats.

Canada's Conservatives pick populist in bid to oust Trudeau's Liberals

Canada's Conservatives pick populist in bid to oust Trudeau's Liberals

Canada's Conservatives on Saturday picked Pierre Poilievre, a veteran parliamentarian who has promoted bitcoin as way to fight inflation, to spearhead the party's bid to oust the Liberals and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Why does Pierre Poilievre appeal to young Canadians? It's all about economics

Pierre Poilievre’s appeal to young voters, something of a novelty for Canadian Conservative politicians, raises questions about both his popularity and the ability of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) to capitalize on the trend over the long term.

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Canada's Conservatives set to embrace populist to take on Trudeau

Canada's Conservatives next month look set to embrace a career politician who has promised to fire the central bank governor and promoted bitcoin as an inflation hedge to become its fourth leader since 2020.

In protests and politics, Canada's 'Freedom Convoy' reverberates

In late January five friends, just a few years out of high school, piled into a rented camper van and drove 37 hours in the Canadian winter from southern Alberta to Ottawa to join anti-government protests led by a convoy of truckers.

Canadian conservative slams party for exclusion from leadership race

One of the top contenders in Canada's Conservative Party leadership contest, Patrick Brown, on Wednesday slammed a decision to disqualify him from the race as "undemocratic" and said he was consulting his legal team about what to do next.

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Canada PM Trudeau says rival's attacks on central bank 'disappointing'

Canada PM Trudeau says rival's attacks on central bank 'disappointing'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday said central bank independence was an important principle, following "disappointing" attacks on the institution and its leaders by the front-runner for leader of the opposition Conservatives.

Why we can’t just 'stop printing money' to get inflation down

Why we can’t just 'stop printing money' to get inflation down

With the Bank of Canada announcing an oversized interest rate hike this week, it might seem like central banks are coming to rescue us from inflation once again. Yet while they did play an important role in mitigating a COVID-induced recession, central banks don’t have the power to solve our…

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