Conservative platform promises more than $100B in new measures over four years

Conservative platform draws criticism for 'anti-trans' elements

Queer Momentum says platform takes a 'Trumpian approach' to politics

Pundits offer mixed reviews on 'ambitious' Conservative platform

Among the promises within the Tory platform include a 70% deficit cut — a policy Stephen Taylor describes as both ambitious and necessary.

Poilievre’s Conservative platform promises $110B in new measures, projects $31B in deficits this year

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has released his party’s costed platform, which includes an estimated $75 billion in tax cuts and $35 billion in new programs over the next four years -- while saving $55.9 billion in the same period.

Conservatives’ Costed Platform Pledges to Reduce Deficit by 70 Percent

The Conservative Party has released a costed campaign platform that includes billions of dollars dedicated to tax cuts and military spending as well as plans to lower the deficit by 70 percent through cost-saving measures. Canada’s deficit would fall from the Parliamentary Budget Office’s projected $46.8 billion in 2025-26 to $14 billion by 2028, a reduction of roughly 70 percent, according to the Tories’ plan. However, the Conservatives would s…

Breaking down the big numbers in the Conservative Party policy platform

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Canada's Conservatives Pledge to Cut Taxes, Shrink Deficits

(Bloomberg) — Canada’s Conservative Party is promising to run smaller deficits than the incumbent Liberals as it bets heavily on tax cuts and deregulation spurring an economic boom, especially in the country’s energy sector.