Affordability ‘top of everyone’s minds’ as Conservative convention delegates say Poilievre best positioned to tackle the problem

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre 'has an understanding of the challenges that a family faces in raising children and being able to provide them with the things that they need,' says party delegate Jay Denney who is seeking the party's nomination in Glengarry-Prescott-Russell.

Conservative Party merchandise on sale at the party's policy convention in Québec City from Sept. 7 through Sept. 9, the first in-person convention since 2018. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

September 8, 2023

QUÉBEC CITY, QUE.—With many Canadians struggling with the financial difficulties associated with home ownership and the cost of living, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre “saw this coming” before those who should have known, like economists, the Bank of Canada, and ...

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