What a Poilievre government might look like

Hint: it's remarkably similar to what a Maxime Bernier government might look like.

As the federal election approaches, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will have to decide where to put his political marbles: with the neoconservative grievances of Maxime Bernier’s playbook, or with the policies of pragmatism preferred by the rest of us, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BHAGWANT SANDHU

February 7, 2024

OTTAWA—Pierre Poilievre is not prone to discussing policy details, instead preferring to complain and blame. Luckily, there are early signposts available to help us extrapolate how a Conservative government under Poilievre might act.

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