Tories should aim for nimbleness, humility at Quebec gathering

Though no government will be won or lost at the Quebec gathering, Conservatives should prepare for the inevitable challenges they will face at the convention.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is not likely to have a road-to-Damascus-like conversion to middle-of-the-road policy, he will look to continue to demonstrate he feels people’s pain on the affordability front at the party’s convention this week, writes Tim Powers.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

September 6, 2023

OTTAWA—From Sept. 7-9, Conservative Party members and activists will gather in Quebec City for a policy convention. The event coincides with the one-year anniversary of Pierre Poilievre’s election as party leader—a year after which Poilievre and his team will be please...

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