newsJul 26, 202222:02pending
'Moderate' Conservatives vs. Pierre Poilievre and possible divisions in CPC
About this episode
When a new federal Conservative leader is elected September 10, will the party rally behind the leader, or will it come out of this contest showing fractures?
A moderate group of Conservatives is looking to highlight some more mainstream policies during the campaign, but some within the party feel it’s a shot at perceived front-runner Pierre Poilievre.
National Post political reporter Catherine Levesque joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss why this group is organizing, what issues they’re advancing, and what we can expect in the homestretch of the leadership contest.
Background reading: As 'moderate' Conservatives meet, suspicions of anti-Poilievre plotting grow
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get every episode summarized
Each time 10/3: Canada Covered publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from 10/3: Canada Covered
The Wild West of Canada's fertility industry
10/3: Canada Covered
Jun 18, 202635:45pending
Canada's World Cup moment: A look at Alphonso Davies' impact
10/3: Canada Covered
Jun 9, 202625:31pending
Why one small Alberta town matters to Canada’s energy future
10/3: Canada Covered
Jun 5, 202622:52pending
What happens when a supervised consumption site closes?
10/3: Canada Covered
Jun 3, 202617:46pending