Conservatives ‘moving forward united’ after Pierre Poilievre win, party president says
was planned for Ottawa. At the time, he called vaccine mandates “unfair, unscientific bullying” and said he encourages “everyone to keep protesting government attacks on our freedoms.”Batherson did not directly respond to a question on vaccines, but said Canadians are “feeling left out on a host of issues,” reiterating that the cost of food, gas and other living expenses is rising.
Conservative voters in Nova Scotia, a province with a high uptake of COVID-19 vaccines and high support for pandemic mandates, still chose to support Poilievre.“The fight to make life more affordable for Canadians is going to continue, and when Parliament reconvenes within the next 10 days I’m sure we’ll be hearing more on that.”
Poilievre is now leader of the Official Opposition, also now known as His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, and the House of Commons is scheduled to resume sitting on Sept. 19.
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