Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions'

Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions'

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre may have secured the overwhelming support of his party in a recent leadership vote, but cautioned that elections are not won on the convention room floor.

Conservatives Are Competitive. Pierre Poilievre Isn’t

Pierre Poilievre gambled with his political future—and won—at the Conservative Party of Canada convention in Calgary two weeks ago. Delegates, who gathered under unseasonably warm January skies courtesy of a timely Chinook, were asked whether to grant their leader a vote of confidence. Late that Friday night, the verdict was delivered: 87.4 percent of those who cast a ballot voted to keep Poilievre at the helm for another round. Was there ever a…

No lift for Poilievre Conservatives coming out of Calgary gathering – LPC 39, CPC 35, NDP 13 (Nanos) – Nanos Research

Although only a week out of the tracking there is no current lift for the Conservatives or Poilievre coming out of their convention.  They continue to trail the Liberals by four points.  Poilievre remains 29 points behind Carney on the preferred PM tracking. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research Corporation, headquartered in Canada, which operates in Canada and the United States. The data is…