Pierre Poilievre is targeting the media, which is standing on increasingly shaky ground
Leader of the Conservative Party Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Oct. 3.
Still, one is struck by two things in this affair. One is the unmistakable note of terror in CTV’s apologies, the one issued the day after the event, the other after the defenestration of the offending journos.took things several octaves higher: “we sincerely and unreservedly apologize … violated our editorial standards … unacceptable … we will continue our work to earn the trust …” etc., etc., etc.of the Conservatives.
“The reason why he and his other cronies at that company are going after me,” he claimed, “is because he knows that I’m standing up for the people against the crony capitalists and insiders like him.” On, he took the conspiracy theory further, contending that “Trudeau protects the company against real and complete competition to gain favourable coverage on CTV.
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