Liberal House leader calls Poilievre a 'fraudster' and a 'bully' as Commons returns

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Liberal House leader calls Poilievre a 'fraudster' and a 'bully' as Commons returns
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Karina Gould, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, speaks to reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, as members of Parliament return following summer break.

Liberal House leader Karina Gould kicked off the fall sitting of Parliament Monday by calling Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre a "fraudster" and a "bully" and accusing him of holding a secret agenda that Canadians won't like.Karina Gould, leader of the government in the House of Commons, said Monday that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is trying to 'distract Canadians from his real agenda.

Gould was referring to a speech Poilievre delivered to his caucus Sunday morning in which he said the government's plan to increase the carbon price would cause a "nuclear winter" for the economy. She accused the Conservative leader of bullying reporters and promising to defund the CBC in a time of "incredible disinformation." She said that when Poilievre is challenged by journalists, he responds "as a bully, as someone who will not stand to scrutiny."Gould also cited the death of the governance agreement between her party and the New Democrats. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced on Sept.

Justice Jasmine Akbarali gave the Liberal government until December to fix parts of the bill to reverse changes made in 2009 by former prime minister Stephen Harper's government.

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