Bernier one condition shy of qualifying for commission’s debates—for now

The commission has instructed People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier to identify between three and five ridings that his party thinks can flip in its favour in the next election.

People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier may not get a chance to defend his policies onstage in the Leaders’ Debates Commission's televised debates. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

August 12, 2019

Maxime Bernier’s People's Party of Canada has yet to qualify for a spot on stage in the party leaders debate being scheduled before this fall's election. The Leaders’ Debates Commission on Monday announced that it has extend...

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