5 h. ago US Tax Rule Offers Template for Canadian Conservatives’ Investment Pitch

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising a tax deferral for investors who put money into Canadian assets — a policy similar to a popular US rule that helped grease its housing market.

Economics

12 h. ago Christine Van Geyn: Beware Liberal, NDP attacks on free expression

Only the Conservatives see the right as central to Canadian identity

Events

37 h. ago Carney Makes Canada’s Liberal Party Acceptable to CEOs Again

After nine years under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, weak investment and slow economic growth had spurred Canadian executives to line up behind Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who has promised to unleash capital with tax cuts and deregulation.

Culture

3 d. ago Conservatives score endorsement from Toronto Police Association

Tuesday's was the latest Conservative endorsement from a Canadian police union

Events

8 d. ago Inside the Mike de Jong insurgency — and how he can win as an independent

Vaughn Palmer: With less than two weeks to go, the race in Abbotsford is closer than the Conservative operatives imagined when they froze out de Jong

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1 week ago Conservative Leader Jabs Canadian PM Carney With Ethics Proposal

The leader of Canada’s Conservative Party promised to introduce legislation that he says would limit politicians’ financial and lobbying-related conflicts of interest if he wins the country’s April 28 election.

Politics

2 w. ago COMMENTARY: For Tories, energy debate isn’t powering up voters in campaign

The Conservatives have — so far — failed to make the Canadian election about energy. And that’s been to the benefit of the Liberals. 

Other

2 w. ago WATCH: Former PM Harper praises Poilievre as the change that Canada needs

WATCH: Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on how Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is best suited to address Canada’s problems, which are caused by years of Liberal rule, and not President Donald Trump. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for […]

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2 w. ago Conservatives vow Canada businesses to see 25% less red tape

(Bloomberg) — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to wake up the Canadian economy from the “red-tape-induced slumber” in his latest pitch to businesses ahead of the April 28 election. Poilievre — whose party is trailing Mark Carney’s Liberals in most polls — said Saturday that his government will cut 25% of all red tape within […]

Economics

2 w. ago THE LATEST: Federal leaders enter second full weekend of campaign

POILIEVRE PROMISES BUSINESSES TO SEE 25% LESS RED TAPE Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to wake up the Canadian economy from the “red-tape-induced slumber” in his latest pitch to businesses – a so-called ‘two-for-one’ law is a more aggressive version of the existing Red Tape Reduction Act that enforces a one-for-one rule. Poilievre said he […]

Politics

3 w. ago Poilievre Pitches Expanding US Trade to Fund Canada’s Military

Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his government would push for an urgent renegotiation of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, and all revenues collected from increased trade with the US would fund expanding Canada’s military.

Economics

3 w. ago Trump Drama Drowns Out Canadian Conservatives’ Election Message

Pierre Poilievre seemed to be on an unstoppable march to political victory.

Politics