Some Ontario Progressive Conservatives urging federal Conservatives to pause door-knocking until provincial campaign ends

But nominated federal candidates and senior Conservatives say they have no plans to 'put down tools.'

Ontario Premier Doug Ford, left, and federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Some Ontario Progressive Conservatives are calling on their federal cousins to halt their door-knocking until the provincial campaign is over on Feb. 27. But the federal Conservatives say they have no plans of pausing their outreach to voters.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

February 10, 2025

Some Ontario Progressive Conservatives are urging federal Conservative candidates to pause door-knocking during the ongoing provincial campaign, citing voter confusion and the added strain of an election taking place in the middle of winter.

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