A former City Hall heavyweight is jumping to federal politics.
A federal byelection will be held in the Conservative stronghold of Durham, Ont. on March 4 to fill the seat left vacant by Erin O’Toole last spring.
Announcement comes day before Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre tours northwest B.C.
United Conservatives erase a slim preference the Alberta New Democrats enjoyed in Calgary during last May's provincial election.
If an election were held today, 41% of committed voters would vote Conservatives with the Liberals at 24%, the NDP at 18% and the Greens at 4%. The BQ is at 33% in Quebec.
Support for the Conservatives has trended sharply up since the summer and if an election took place today, they’d win at least 166 seats compared to the Liberals' 53
The governing minority Liberals' decline in the polls has now placed them in a tie for support with their confidence-and-supply partners the NDP, while the Conservatives are now 19 points ahead, according Nanos' latest ballot tracking.
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Gaetan Malette has officially launched his campaign to become the Member of Parliament for the Timmins-James Bay riding.
With the fall sitting of Parliament now underway, the latest Nanos ballot tracking(opens in a new tab) shows the federal Conservatives continue to hold onto the lead they’ve had all summer while the Liberals remain stalled, and the NDP...
