Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) announced his party’s plan to raise the government’s contribution to the Registered Education Savings Plan from 20 per cent to 30 per cent for every dollar invested, up to a limit of $2,500 a year. This change will boost the maximum annual grant from $500 to $750. Call 519-242-9929.
Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) re-affirmed the party’s commitment on Saturday, to scrap the carbon tax. Scheer also outlined the Conservative Party’s plan to build a national energy corridor and to make Canada energy independent by 2030. Call 519-242-9929. Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) introduced the Universal Tax Cut that will reduce the lowest-income tax … Read more
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) announced that as Prime Minister he would introduce the Green Public Transit Tax Credit to reduce the cost of public transit. “The Green Public Transit Tax Credit will provide much-needed relief to transit users and commuters so they can just worry about getting home on time, and not so much about … Read more
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) spoke to new parents about his plan to help Canadians get ahead by making maternity benefits tax-free. “Making maternity benefits tax-free will put $4,000 back in your pocket so you can focus on your newborn and not worry too much about your bottom line or bank balance,” said Scheer. Call 613-218-2931.
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) officially launched the Conservative Party’s election campaign.“Canadians are working harder and harder, but they’re just barely getting by and just can’t seem to get ahead. I’m running to be Prime Minister with a clear plan to make life more affordable for you and your family,” said Scheer. As Prime Minister, Scheer will: … Read more
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) announced measures he will take as prime minister to help rural communities across the country. These measures include: ensuring all regions receive infrastructure funding, the appointment of a Minister of Rural Affairs, ensuring all Cabinet decisions have a rural perspective and the appointment of a Quebec MP responsible for the … Read more
The Conservative Party of Canada issued a statement: “Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) was interviewed by the Toronto Star Editorial Board, making numerous false claims about his economic record and ethical scandals. Trudeau claimed he lowered taxes on the middle-class. In fact, he raised taxes on 80 per cent of middle-class families and brought … Read more
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) issued a statement about reports Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) and the Liberal Party of Canada attempted to conceal the antisemitic views of one of their star candidates: “Racism, bigotry and religious intolerance have no place in Canada. What’s worse, in this particular case, is that we now know Justin Trudeau knew … Read more
The Conservative Party of Canada became the first party to reach a full slate of candidates nominated across Canada. The Conservative team includes a record number of female candidates with 105, well ahead of the previous high of 68 in 2011. Conservative candidates in 2019 include Indigenous Canadians, LGBTQ+ Canadians, Muslims, Sikhs, Jewish Canadians, Christians, Hindus, Buddhists, … Read more
Conservative Ethics Critic Peter Kent (Thornhill, Ont.) sent a letter to the Elections Commissioner regarding non-elected Liberal candidates showing up at official government announcements: “The Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers, and Parliamentary Secretaries have been criss-crossing the country making partisan announcements where they have been weaving campaign narratives into official government speeches and news releases,” he … Read more
