Poilievre’s predictable response to David Johnston’s job

Canadians want political leaders to tackle this issue intelligently and forcefully. Unfortunately, Poilievre continues to cast it as nasty political game when it's not a game at all. This is about Canada's democracy, people's lives, livelihoods, and should be about making our electoral process stronger.

Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a scrum with reporters in the House of Commons Foyer on May 18, 2023.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY EDITORIAL

May 22, 2023

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre would be a better federal political leader if he weren't so predictable. But he is, so the hits just keep on coming. The latest was his refusal to meet with David Johnston, the prime minister's "rapporteur" on China's interference because...

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