Is a blue wave headed for the Rock?

Today’s burst of enthusiasm for Conservatives in Newfoundland and Labrador may evaporate as quickly as I heard it. But something has changed in the political winds.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre addresses the Tory caucus on Sept. 12. While the Conservatives have certainly advertised in the province before, the sheer volume, specific issue targeting, and length of time from the election suggests they might be taking a new approach to winning in Newfoundland and Labrador, writes Tim Powers. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

November 2, 2022

OTTAWA—Over the last few weeks, I have been home in Newfoundland and Labrador more frequently. No, it is not because I am plotting some political run myself, but some illness and death in the family meant more time on the Rock. It being home, federal politics is both a fascination and a source of ...

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