Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Canada-US Relations Shuvaloy Majumdar (Calgary Heritage, Alta.), Conservative Shadow Minister for International Trade Stephanie Kusie (Calgary Midnapore, Alta.), and Conservative Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Eric Duncan (Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry, Ont.) issued a statement: “This week’s meeting between [Minister of Internal Trade, President of the King’s Privy Council, Minister for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, and One Canadian … Read more

Conservative MPs Blake Richards (Airdrie–Cochrane, Alta.) and William Stevenson (Yellowhead, Alta.) issued a statement on the federal government’s recent Jasper National Park rebuild announcement, calling for more proactive wildfire prevention measures and faster rebuilding efforts. The MPs said fewer than one-third of affected structures have been approved for rebuilding nearly two years after the fire … Read more

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Battle River—Crowfoot, Alta.) announced the Conservative “Affordability Team,” a renewed shadow cabinet that he says will focus on lowering costs, improving public safety and strengthening national unity. Poilievre said the team’s three priorities are “affordability, affordability and affordability,” while also pledging to fight tariffs, crime and inflation. The full release is … Read more

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Battle River—Crowfoot, Alta.) called for an ethics committee investigation into the federal government’s proposed plan to purchase unsold condominium units in British Columbia, arguing it could create conflicts of interest and benefit developers at taxpayers’ expense. Poilievre said the plan would prevent housing prices from correcting and questioned whether developers lobbied … Read more

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Battle River—Crowfoot, Alta.) marked la Fête nationale du Québec by celebrating the province’s history, culture and French language. In a statement, Poilievre said Quebec’s national identity and heritage remain central to Canada’s history and praised the generations of Quebecers who helped build “La Belle Province.” “Today, Conservatives join millions of Quebecers … Read more

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Battle River—Crowfoot, Alta.) issued a statement: “Yesterday, I spoke with Reeve Gene Hrabec from Beaver County, and heard about the loss this flooding is causing. Thousands of Albertans are facing devastation across Beaver County, including in Tofield, in Camrose County, and surrounding towns, villages and counties.” He continued, “I’ve heard how … Read more

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Battle River—Crowfoot, Alta.) said new inflation data shows the rising “cost of Carney,” pointing to overall inflation of 3.2 per cent in May, up from 2.8 per cent in April, alongside food inflation of 3.8 per cent and grocery prices rising 4.3 per cent. Poilievre said the figures mark the 16th … Read more

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Battle River—Crowfoot, Alta.) announced that he will oppose federal ratification of the K’ómoks Treaty as it currently stands, citing risks to Canadians’ stability, sovereignty and property. “Treaties should advance reconciliation by providing long-term certainty and finality,” Poilievre said. “Unfortunately, the K’ómoks agreement negotiated by the Liberal government does nothing of the sort.” … Read more

Conservative MP Brad Redekopp (Saskatoon West, Sask.) introduced Bill C-287, the Housing Cost Transparency Act, which would require the National Research Council to publish cost and impact summaries for proposed housing-related changes to Canada’s national building codes. Redekopp said the bill is aimed at improving transparency by disclosing how code changes could affect housing costs, … Read more

Conservative MP Corey Tochor (Saskatoon-University, Sask.) introduced Bill C-286, An act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and the Food and Drugs Act. This legislation that would allow physicians to prescribe and facilitate psilocybin-assisted therapy for mental health conditions including addiction, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. The bill would permit psilocybin as a controlled medical treatment but … Read more