OTTAWA — When Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre hits the campaign trail in an imminently expected federal election campaign, he won’t be accompanied by a contingent of news outlets.
Media were notified Tuesday by Conservative National Campaign Director Jenni Byrne that reporters would be unable join Poilievre on his party’s bus or plane, “though we welcome and encourage participation at all public events,” Byrne’s email read.
The Liberals and New Democrats have confirmed that media will be permitted to join their leaders on their cross-country election tours.
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Mark Carney risks getting ‘hammered’ for prickly response to questions about his finances, experts say
OTTAWA — Pressure over Mark Carney’s personal finances isn’t going away.
At this point, he might be making it worse.
For weeks, the opposition Conservatives have dogged Carney with criticism over his refusal to publicly disclose details of his sizable personal assets and show how he will avoid conflicts of interest.
