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Conservatives urged to soften stance after Poilievre’s comments on ‘despicable’ RCMP face backlash

OTTAWA—Under fire over Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s criticism of the RCMP senior leadership as “despicable,” the Opposition leader’s office instructed Conservative MPs on Monday to reinforce a more positive message about the nation’s police force.

Talking points sent to Conservative MPs who may face public or media questions about Poilievre’s controversial remarks were obtained by the Star by a confidential source.


A “confidential source”, The Star, The Globe and the NatPo all have anti-Poilievre pieces.

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