Tories ‘retaining some juice,’ but Grits close the fundraising gap as parties seek financial longevity

Strategists say the leaders of the Liberal, Conservative, and New Democratic parties will face pressure to maintain enthusiasm as convention excitement and snap-election expectations wanes.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, centre, continues to lead Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, top right, and NDP Leader Avi Lewis, in fundraising efforts.

The strong first-quarter fundraising totals for all three major parties this year, following a late-2025 dip after the election, will be a reassuring sign for their respective leaders. However, as enthusiasm for their particular leadership contests and policy conventions fad...

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