Stephen Maher

3 weeks ago | gzeromedia.com | Stephen Maher

When the truckers’ convoy rolled into Ottawa in a cacophonous cloud of diesel smoke in January 2022, Canada’s Conservative Party was led by Erin O’Toole, a mild-mannered centrist who had been trying to keep his party moderate enough to appeal to voters in Ontario suburbs. The arrival of thousands of horn-honking anti-vaccine protesters scrambled the opinion environment in the Conservative world, and within days, O’Toole was out.

3 weeks ago | therecord.com | Stephen Maher

At a rally Tuesday in Hamilton, Pierre Poilievre joked about the great day when a U-Haul rolls up Front Street “with a wonderful family in it to move into their wonderful new home in the headquarters of the CBC.”The next day in Montmagny, down the Saint Lawrence from Quebec City, he promised that he would “préserver les services de” Radio-Canada. As is often the case with Poilievre’s promises, it almost feels unfair to scrutinize them.

3 weeks ago | wellandtribune.ca | Stephen Maher

At a rally Tuesday in Hamilton, Pierre Poilievre joked about the great day when a U-Haul rolls up Front Street “with a wonderful family in it to move into their wonderful new home in the headquarters of the CBC.”The next day in Montmagny, down the Saint Lawrence from Quebec City, he promised that he would “préserver les services de” Radio-Canada. As is often the case with Poilievre’s promises, it almost feels unfair to scrutinize them.

1 month ago | stcatharinesstandard.ca | Stephen Maher

An election that will be fought about the sovereignty of Canada is beginning with news that one of Canada’s most prominent conservative leaders asked Donald Trump’s government to interfere. In an interview with U.S. conservative outlet Breitbart earlier this month, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said that she told Trump officials that Pierre Poilievre would be a better PM for Trump.

1 month ago | hamiltonnews.com | Stephen Maher

An election that will be fought about the sovereignty of Canada is beginning with news that one of Canada’s most prominent conservative leaders asked Donald Trump’s government to interfere. In an interview with U.S. conservative outlet Breitbart earlier this month, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said that she told Trump officials that Pierre Poilievre would be a better PM for Trump.