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Data Dive with Nik Nanos: Pierre Poilievre heralds a new era for the Conservatives

People struggling to pay the rent or mortgage, or unable to make a necessary purchase are not worried about trying something different when it comes to government

It was a crushing first ballot victory for Conservative leadership hopeful Pierre Poilievre. But this win does not mean what most people think.

The first leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Stephen Harper, presided over the unification of the Canadian Alliance (formerly known as the Reform Party of Canada) and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. Mr. Harper was focused on making the merger work and building a coalition to challenge the Liberals.

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